Description
- The MBIP Awning License is required for property owners or businesses to install awnings on their premises within the jurisdiction of Majlis Bandaraya Iskandar Puteri (MBIP). This license ensures that awning structures meet safety and aesthetic standards set by MBIP.
GOV Department
- Majlis Bandaraya Iskandar Puteri (MBIP)
License Name (Malay)
- Lesen Pemasangan Awning MBIP
Details
- Applicable for all property owners or businesses intending to install awnings, whether permanent or retractable.
- Approval is required for the design, dimensions, and materials used.
- The license application must include structural plans endorsed by a certified engineer or architect.
- Renewal may be required periodically, depending on MBIP regulations.
Important Rules
- Awnings must not obstruct public walkways, roads, or neighboring properties.
- The design and color must align with MBIP’s guidelines and the surrounding environment.
- Installation must adhere to safety and structural integrity standards.
- Unauthorized modifications to approved structures are strictly prohibited.
Compound & Punishment
- Unauthorized installation or non-compliance may result in fines ranging from RM500 to RM5,000.
- MBIP may remove unapproved structures at the owner’s expense.
- Repeat offenses may lead to higher penalties and legal action.
Advisor
Licensing Advisor Ms Mira
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Commonly Asked Questions
An Awning Permit is an approval from the local municipal council (Majlis Perbandaran or Majlis Bandaraya) that allows you to install an awning outside your shop or building.
It ensures that the awning is safe, properly built, and does not block public areas such as walkways or roads.
Conzlab can help you prepare and submit the application to the local council, ensuring that all documents and requirements are complete for a smooth approval.
The cost of an Awning Permit depends on your local council and the size of the awning.
Different councils have different fee structures — usually, the price is calculated based on the awning’s size (per square foot) and the type of material used. It’s best to check with your local municipal council for the exact cost before applying.
Conzlab can assist you in checking the estimated cost with your local municipal council and guide you through the payment process.
To apply for an Awning Permit, you usually need to prepare:
- A copy of your Business License or SSM certificate
- Building or shop lot ownership/rental document
- Awning design drawing or layout plan
- Photos of the shop front or installation area
- Any other documents requested by your local council
Conzlab can help you prepare all the required documents and coordinate with the council to ensure your application meets their guidelines.
You must apply for an Awning Permit to make sure your awning is safe and approved by the local authority. Without a valid permit, your awning may be considered illegal, and the council can issue fines or remove it.
Conzlab helps you handle the full application process, so you can avoid penalties and ensure your business stays compliant with local regulations.