Note: GS1 Malaysia is the sole distributor of GS1 barcode numbers in Malaysia . As the authorised distributor of GS1 barcodes in Malaysia, GS1 Malaysia does not and has never appointed any agents to act on its behalf.
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The GS1 GLN License - a unique GS1 license for entity, location and asset identifiers, to comply with ongoing and upcoming regulations
The GS1 Global Location Number (GLN) is a globally recognized unique identifier for entities, locations and assets.
Examples of GLN use:
- Entities - ABC Company, DEF Agency, Ministry of GHI
- Locations, Physical - Warehouses, Factories, Distribution Centers, Retail Stores
- Locations, Digital - IP Addresses, Email Addresses, Web Addresses
- Locations, Assets (Fixed) - LNG Generator, Transformer, Oxygen Tank Cluster
- Locations, Assets (Mobile) - Fire Truck, Ambulance, Forklift, Dispatch Lorry, Cargo Container Ship
- Locations, Assets (Function) - Finance Department, Forward Communications Division, Distribution & Sorting
GLN identifiers play a vital role to:
- Improve supply chain efficiency by enabling the track and trace of products as they move through the supply chain,
- Ensure regulatory compliance for ongoing and upcoming regulations, including but not limited to:
- Enable operational transparency to maintain customer/consumer trust and
- Comply with ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) guidelines.
By using GLNs, businesses can:
- Improve Supply Chain Efficiency & Visibility
- Ensure Regulatory Compliance
- Enhance Traceability & ESG Compliance
- Simplify Auditing & Compliance Processes
- Future-Proof Business with Smart Technologies
By adopting GLN , businesses position themselves for seamless integration with these technologies , ensuring long-term growth, compliance, and operational excellence .
Important Note: The GS1 GLN License is separate from the GS1 GTIN License.
Click here to learn more about GLN
The GS1 GLN License provides 10 x 13-digit GLN numbers .
Kindly follow the steps below to register for a GLN License:
A) Kindly apply online by clicking here: https://www.gs1my.com/member/r1/
The following fees will be levied for each new GLN license application:
Total New Application Fees = (1) Registration Fee + (2) Security Deposit + (3) VbG & GACSS +
(4) 2 Years Adv. Sub Fees + (5) Current Year Sub Fee
B) Submit the following documentation:
- Company Registration Documents (SSM, Form 9, Section 14, etc.)
- Latest Annual Returns (or Form 24)
- Proof of Payment
C) Determine the amount payable (See the table below)
GS1 GLN License Application Fee Breakdown
| No. | Fees for GS1 License Application | Amount (RM) |
| 1. | Registration Fee (One-Off) | 1,050.00 |
| 2. | Security Deposit (1 & 1/2 Years Renewal Fee) | 585.00 |
| 3. | VbG & GACSS (Optional) | 380.00 |
| 4. | 2-Years Subscription Fees (Advanced Fees) | 780.00 |
| 5. | Current Year Pro-rated Fee (By Quarter): | |
| July to September: | 390.00 | |
| October to December: | 292.50 | |
| January to March: | 195.00 | |
| April to June: | 97.50 | |
| To see the grand total of fees, kindly click here to view our Sub Fee Guide | GS1 Malaysia Sub Fee Guide | |
Notes:
- GLN Numbers cannot be used to identify products or cartons in place of GTINs and vice versa.
- Renewal of your next applicable subscription fees will be every 2 years or Current Year + 1 Year in Advance . Your GS1 membership license renewal cycle is calculated to cover a product under the Product Life Cycle.
- VbG & GACSS = Verified by GS1 & GAC Support & Services , RM 380.00, renewed at least once a year. Manages your GLN records.
- Deposit will be refunded upon official resignation (official resignation letter must be provided) of GS1 Malaysia membership.
- For additional details on GLN, click here.
- By submitting this application, the applicant agrees that any withdrawal or cancellation request made in writing will be subject to an administration fee of 20% of the total fees paid (non-refundable) and approval by the Management of GS1 Malaysia.
D) Take note of the amount payable to renew the GS1 Membership License (See the table below)
GS1 GLN License Renewal
| Annual Renewal Fee (RM) | 390.00 |
Notes:
- The renewal invoice will be sent by GS1 Malaysia after the expiration of the initial application fees .
- The renewal invoice will contain 2 years worth of subscription fees .
- Subsequent renewal invoices will be sent every 2 years .