Singapore - Apply for Composers and Authors Society of Singapore Ltd (COMPASS)


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ProcedureEdit

Apply In Person

  1. To Apply for Composers and Authors Society of Singapore Ltd (COMPASS), the applicant has to approach the COMPOSERS AND AUTHORS SOCIETY OF SINGAPORE LTD link
  2. Applicant has to get the form from the respective office or download the form by using the following link
  3. Applicant has to fill all the necessary details in the application form.
  4. Make sure that you have all the needed documents mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  5. After completing the form, submit the completed application form along with the necessary documents to the respective authority.
  6. Fee payment has mentioned in the “Fees” section of this page.
  7. Once the above process gets over, the authority will verify the documents.
  8. After verification, the applicant will get the notification through the SMS, the authority will issue the granted document to the applicant by visiting the office.
  9. The processing time for this procedure is within 5 to 10 days.



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Required DocumentsEdit

  • ID proof
  • Address proof
  • Completed form
  • Fee receipt
  • Qualified certificate

Application form link



Office Locations & ContactsEdit

COMPOSERS AND AUTHORS SOCIETY OF SINGAPORE LTD
60 Paya Lebar Road
12-48 Paya Lebar Square
Singapore 409051
Tel: 6323 6630
Fax: 6323 6639
Emails:
Licensing Matters – [email protected]
Membership Matters – [email protected]
General Enquiries – [email protected]
Website link
Contact link
Location link

EligibilityEdit

  • Any person who intends to Apply for Composers and Authors Society of Singapore Ltd (COMPASS) are eligible to make this application.



FeesEdit

  • Annual licence fees are subject to a minimum charge of $280.

Live & Mechanical Music Cost
1st 50 square metres $ 280 per year
Each additional 10 square metres $ 28 per year


ValidityEdit

  • The validity for this procedure is 1 year.



Documents to UseEdit

Application form link

Sample DocumentsEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

  • The processing time for this procedure is takes up to 5 to 10 days.



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InstructionsEdit

  • Applicant must complete the application form before submitting. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
  • Applicant must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.



Required InformationEdit

  • Name
  • Nationality
  • Resident Status
  • NRIC (National Registration Identity Card) / Foreign Identification Number (FIN)/Passport No
  • Employment Pass (if any)
  • Date of Birth
  • Gender
  • Residential Address
  • Residential No
  • Mobile No
  • Email Address
  • Educational Qualifications (both parents)



Need for the DocumentEdit

  • It was set up to protect and promote the copyright interests of composers, authors (specifically lyricists, as well as their estates) and publishers of musical works and their related lyrics.
  • COMPASS does this by enforcing the payment of licences and permits on music users who broadcast copyrighted pieces of music.



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Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.



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