Description
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The MBPG Advertisement License is required for businesses to legally display advertisements, banners, or signage within the jurisdiction of Majlis Bandaraya Pasir Gudang (MBPG). This license ensures compliance with local regulations regarding public advertising.
The MBPG Business License is an official permit required for all businesses operating within Johor. It ensures that businesses comply with local regulations, promoting safe, legal, and well-organized operations.
GOV Department
- Majlis Bandaraya Pasir Gudang (MBPG)
License Name (Malay)
- Lesen Pengiklanan MBPG
Details
- Applicable for all businesses intending to display outdoor or indoor advertisements, signboards, banners, or digital ads within MBPG’s jurisdiction.
- Businesses must submit their advertising designs, sizes, and placements for approval.
- The license must be renewed annually, or as per MBPG's regulations.
Important Rules
- Advertisements must comply with MBPG guidelines on language, design, and content.
- Use of offensive, misleading, or non-compliant content is strictly prohibited.
- Proper placement of advertisements without obstructing traffic or public safety is mandatory.
- License holders must display their license number on the advertisement, where required.
Compound & Punishment
- Unauthorized or unlicensed advertisements may result in fines ranging from RM250 to RM2,000 per violation.
- Non-compliant advertisements may be removed by MBPG at the owner’s expense.
- Repeat offenses can lead to higher fines, legal actions, or suspension of the license.
Advisor
Licensing Advisor Ms Mira
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Commonly Asked Questions
The MBPG Advertisement License is permission issued by Majlis Bandaraya Pasir Gudang allowing businesses to legally display advertisements, banners, or signboards within MBPG’s jurisdiction.
You can apply by submitting an application to your local municipal council along with supporting documents such as your company registration, sample design of the advertisement, and location details.
Some councils allow online submission, while others require manual applications.
Our team can help prepare and submit your application, ensuring compliance with local council requirements for a smooth approval process.
If your business displays any physical advertisement such as signboards, banners, posters, or bunting, you must obtain an Advertisement License.
This license helps the local authority control public display content, maintain city aesthetics, and prevent unauthorized or misleading advertising.
Without a valid license, your business could face fines or have the advertisement removed by the council.
The purpose is to regulate public advertising, ensure safety, maintain visual order, and prevent misleading or inappropriate promotional content.
Any business or organization displaying promotional materials such as signage, banners, billboards, or digital ads within MBPG’s area must apply.
Signboards, digital LED screens, billboards, buntings, indoor and outdoor signage, promotional banners, and temporary event advertisements.
No. All temporary advertisements must receive approval before installation.
Advertisement design, size specifications, placement location, business license copy, and any additional supporting documents requested by MBPG.
The processing time is typically 7–14 working days, depending on the advertisement type and compliance review.
The license is valid for one year or according to the approved period stated in MBPG’s approval letter.