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Business Activity SSIC Code Search

In Singapore, Standard Industrial Classification (SSIC) codes indicate what your company does and in what field. The Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) demands that businesses submit the SSIC code when incorporating. Use our free SSIC Search to find the code corresponding to your business activity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find my SSIC code?

To find out the correct SSIC code for your new company, you can use our SSIC Search Tool. Enter keywords that describe your business activities in the search bar. Use the most common keywords for your industry. You can also try variations until the system pulls up a category closest to your work.

What is an SSIC code?

SSIC stands for Singapore Standard Industrial Classification. It is a code system used to classify business activities in Singapore. Every company must declare at least one SSIC code when registering with ACRA, indicating the primary business activity.

Can I have multiple SSIC codes?

Yes, a company can have multiple SSIC codes if it engages in multiple business activities. However, you must declare a primary SSIC code that represents your main business activity, and you can add secondary codes for other activities.

Can I change my SSIC code after incorporation?

Yes, you can change your SSIC code after incorporation if your business activities change. This can be done through ACRA's BizFile+ portal. However, it's important to ensure your SSIC code accurately reflects your current business activities for compliance and regulatory purposes.

How the SSIC code search works

We’ve created a go-to resource for Singapore business owners looking to effortlessly navigate industry classifications. Simply enter keywords related to your business activity or search by code number to find the appropriate SSIC code for your company registration.