Processing and Issuing Film or Film Publicity Material Import Permits

Purpose

Film owners or owners of imported film publicity materials from abroad are required to obtain a Film Permit issued by the Film Censorship Board for the purpose of releasing the film or publicity material from customs detention by the Royal Malaysian Customs Department.

General Requirements

• Film/Film Publicity Material Permit Application Form. The form can be downloaded from this website and submitted to the following addresses:

1. Film Censorship and Enforcement Division
   Level 2, Block D2, Complex D
   Federal Government Administrative Centre
   62546 Putrajaya; or

2. Film Censorship and Enforcement Division
   Ministry of Home Affairs Sabah
   Level 3, Block A, Sabah Federal Government Administrative Complex,
   Jalan UMS-Sulaman, Likas
   88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah; or

3. Film Censorship and Enforcement Division
   Ministry of Home Affairs Sarawak
   Level 2, Wisma Am Finance
   Jalan Hj. Taha
   93400 Kuching, Sarawak.

• Original receipt and a copy of the FINAS payment, which can be made at the FINAS office.

A complete Permit application will be processed and the Film Permit will be issued immediately.

For any inquiries, you can contact 03-88863000.