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MRA · Enterprise Singapore

Market Readiness Assistance Grant

MRA co-funds eligible costs for Singapore SMEs entering a new overseas market — promotion, business set-up, and partner identification.

MRA at a glance

SME co-funding
Up to 50% of qualifying overseas market entry costs
Maximum funding
Up to S$100,000 per new overseas market, with a S$100,000 cap on combined activities (overseas market promotion + business development + market set-up) per market.
Processing time
Allow up to 6–8 weeks from a complete submission to outcome.
Project duration
Activities must be completed within 12 months of grant approval.
Reimbursement
Reimbursement basis after the overseas activity is completed and evidence is submitted.

Sources: Enterprise Singapore grant page · BusinessGrants Portal · Last verified

Who it's for

SMEs with a Singapore base, fewer than S$100k overseas sales in the target market, expanding abroad.

Primary source: Enterprise Singapore guidelines

Eligibility

  • Singapore-registered with 30% local shareholding
  • Group annual sales ≤ S$100m or group employment ≤ 200
  • ≤ S$100k overseas sales in the target market in each of the last 3 years

What the grant covers

  • Overseas market promotion
  • Overseas business development
  • Overseas business set-up
  • FTA-related consultancy

Source: EnterpriseSG — Enterprise Development Grant

How we work with you

  • Market and eligibility check
  • Activity scoping per market
  • Application and approval
  • Activity delivery
  • Claim submission

Frequently asked questions

QCan I claim MRA for multiple markets?

Yes — the S$100,000 cap applies per new overseas market, and you can run several markets in parallel within your overall MRA quota.

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