WRT License Application

Definition: The Malaysia Wholesale Retail Trade License (WRT) is a license required for businesses with foreign participation in the distributive trade sector in Malaysia.
Approval: It is approved by the Ministry of Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism (MDTCC).
Distributive Trade: This refers to all activities that channel goods and services down the supply chain for resale or to final buyers, regardless of physical or online presence.
Purpose: The license aims to ensure growth and development in the distributive trade sector, encouraging efficiency and competitiveness.

To regulate foreign participation in the distributive trade sector.
To renew development in the industry and increase local business development.
To encourage modernization and efficiency in the distribution trade sector.
To be a pre-condition requirement by the local authorities to issue the business license.

Tetra Consultants, with over 10 years of experience, assists in securing the WRT License.
They will develop a comprehensive business plan, including information on customers, suppliers, volumes of transactions, and financial projections.
Tetra Consultants will submit the application, which takes approximately 2 months for approval.

Completed Form WRT 1 Application Form
Company Profile or Business Plan
A copy of Section 58 Form (if there is any change in the register of directors, managers, and secretaries)
A stamped copy of Section 323A Form (if there is any change in direction or transfer of shares)
A copy of registration confirmation letter from the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN/Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri LHDN)
Non-mandatory documents (where applicable)
A copy of relevant and valid license(s) issued by the local authority.
A stamped copy of the tenancy agreement or sale and purchase agreement of the business premises.
Copies of audited financial statements for the past five (5) consecutive years.
A copy of license(s) or approval letter(s) issued by any ministry, agency, or department related to the business.
A Copy of the customs clearance document, bill of lading,

delivery bill, delivery orders, purchase orders, or sales invoices for the latest 3 months.