Company registration in Malaysia — business setup and incorporation services
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Company Registration in Malaysia

Available Crypto Friendly Asia
Processing Time
1-2 weeks
Corporate Tax
24%
Foreign Ownership
100% Allowed
Remote Setup
Available

A promising Southeast Asian jurisdiction with a developed economy, offering foreigners tax incentives and investment protection. Preferential rates and tax holidays are available for priority projects (re-export, technology), especially in the high-tech sector (MSC Malaysia program). Well-suited for ICT companies and trading holdings looking to enter fast-growing ASEAN markets. Restrictions: at least one Malaysian resident director is required, and some sectors (e.g., media, finance) may have foreign ownership limitations.

Onshore 100% Foreign Ownership Crypto Friendly Remote Setup Remote Banking

Tax Rates

24%
Corporate
Progressive up to 30%
Personal
10%
Dividend

Crypto & Digital Assets

Allowed

Trading allowed (securities treatment), not legal tender. Local exchanges (Luno, Tokenize) must register with SC. No VAT on retail crypto transactions.

Banking

Business

Available with local office/director

Personal

With resident status

Legal & Compliance

Substance Requirements

Office, director, accounting required

Tax Treaties

Good DTT network

Ownership Structure

100% foreign ownership allowed in most sectors. Exceptions include strategic sectors (banks, telecom, energy) where local partners or ownership limits apply. No restrictions for standard Sdn. Bhd. (LLC).

Ideal For

Manufacturing, ASEAN services

Good to Know

Normal reputation, not offshore

Malaysia Registration Services & Pricing

Basic Registration $4,800 one-time
Virtual Office $600 /year
Residence Visa $2,600 one-time
Accounting $240 /month
Bank Account $260 one-time

What's Included in Malaysia Registration

  • Company registration with local authorities
  • Business license
  • Company seal/stamp
  • Certificate of incorporation
  • Basic compliance setup

How to Register a Company in Malaysia

1

Submit Application

Upload your documents online

2

Document Review

We verify everything is in order

3

Government Filing

We handle all official submissions

Company Ready

Receive your official documents

Ready to Register Your Company?

Get started today and we'll guide you through every step of the process. Starting from $4,800.

No payment required to submit your application

Starting from
$ 4,800
Start Application

No payment required to apply

At a Glance

Timeline 1-2 weeks
Foreign Ownership 100%
Remote Setup Yes
Remote Banking Yes
Crypto Allowed