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Getting Started

FSC Connect is designed to guide applicants step-by-step through the application process. Before you begin, we recommend that you:

  • Review the relevant application guidelines and checklists
  • Ensure all required supporting documents are available
  • Confirm that your proposed business and key personnel are fully organised and capitalised
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If you require help while using FSC Connect, please consult the FAQs below or contact the FSC for support.

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FAQs

What is FSC Connect?

FSC Connect is an online platform that allows applicants to submit, manage, and track registration and licensing applications submitted to the FSC.

FSC Connect is intended for all applicants seeking registration or licensing under FSC-regulated sectors, including companies, individuals, legal firms, and management companies.

Each application type has specific document requirements. Applicants should refer to the relevant application guidelines and document checklists before starting their submission.

Yes. Applicants will be able to save their application and return to complete it at a later time.

Applications are submitted directly through FSC Connect by completing the online form and uploading the required supporting documents.

Processing times depend on the type and complexity of the application and whether all required information is submitted. For standard applications without suitability concerns, processing is expected to be completed within 4 to 6 weeks once FSC Connect is fully implemented.

Yes. FSC Connect provides automated updates and allows applicants to view the status of their application throughout the review process.

Incomplete applications may result in delays. FSC Connect is designed to reduce this risk by guiding applicants through required fields and documentation.

Yes. Applications may be submitted by authorised representatives such as legal firms or management companies.