Advertising on Private Buses

With effect from 18 August 2025, bus owners are not required to seek the Land Transport Authority (LTA)'s approval if they wish to affix bus wraps on their buses. However, bus owners must ensure that the bus advertisements comply with LTA’s advertising guidelines and meet the safety and technical specifications that include, but are not limited to these conditions:

• Perforated stickers on the side and rear glass panel windows of buses must allow for at least 40 per cent see through
• Perforated stickers on the side windows of buses must cover no more than 25 per cent of the glass panel surface
• All number plates, signs and mandatory information displays must not be concealed
• For ease of recognition, the front of the bus must be free of advertisements
• All advertising must meet standards of decency and aesthetics
• Advertisements with two-dimensional (“2D”) or three-dimensional (“3D”) fixtures, or other technical innovations, must be constructed in accordance with the drawings and calculations by a certified Professional Engineer registered by the Professional Engineers Board

More Information

Terms and Conditions for Placement of Advertisement In/On Private Buses (PDF, 103kB)

Advertisements on Notice Boards at Bus Stops and Linkways

Free Advertising on Notice Boards at Bus Stops

Members of public may display advertisements free of charge on the notice boards (clouded in yellow below) at designated bus stops.

Check out the list of bus stops with free notice boards (PDF, 119kB).

Instructions For Placing Free Advertisments At Selected Notice Boards:

No prior approval needed prior to posting. Please follow these guidelines:

1. Advertisment Placement Schedule:

• Notice boards will be cleared on the 1st and 15th of each month.
• Please ensure your advertisment is placed after these dates for maximum display time.

2. Content Guidelines: 

• Only non-commercial or community-oriented content is allowed. 
• No offensive, illegal, or inappropriate material will be permitted. 
• Non-compliant advertsements will be removed. 

3. Advertisment Size:

• The maximum allowed size is A4 (210mm x 297mm).

4. Font and Readability:

• Use clear and legible fonts.
• Text must be easilty readable from a distance.

Low-Cost Advertising Option

For a small fee, you may also place A5-sized advertisement at selected locations. 

Check out the list of locations offering low-cost advertising (PDF, 35kB).

You may book for a space online or contact our appointed vendor Stellar Ace at ace@stellarace.com.sg.

Things to note:

• Cost: $0.50 per day per advertisement
• Minimum display period: 14 days
• Maximum of two advertisements per advertiser

A low cost advertisement notice board at a covered linkway leading to Ang Mo Kio MRT.