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Growing of oil palm (smallholdings)
Growing of oil palm (smallholdings)
Open to foreigners
Open to 100% foreign ownership under standard Malaysian policy.
- Foreign equity
- 100%
- Capital floor
- None
- Key licences
- 17
- Setup timeline
- 8–12 wk
Fully open
Standard Sdn Bhd RM 1
17 conditional
Foreign Sdn Bhd via Emerhub
Set up for this MSICOne-business-day quote · MSIC 01262 pre-filled
What you'll need to apply for
Licences & permits
Licences & permits
Specific to this activity
Conditional
- Smallholder License (PK)Issued by Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) · Act 582 - Malaysian Palm Oil Board (Licensing) Regulations 2005Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.58)Fee: Free for 5 yearsValidity: 5 years
- Palm Oil Mill Licence (MF)Issued by Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) · Act 582 - Malaysian Palm Oil Board (Licensing) Regulations 2005Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.42)Fee: RM 100 processing + RM 300 annual per productValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
- Palm Kernel Crushing Plant Licence (CF)Issued by Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) · Act 582 - Malaysian Palm Oil Board (Licensing) Regulations 2005Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.43)Fee: RM 100 processing per productValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
- Palm Oil Oleochemical Factory Licence (CM)Issued by Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) · Act 582 and Subsidiary RegulationsAuto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.43)Fee: RM 100 processing per product
- Licence to Commence Construction of Palm Oil Mill (MB)Issued by Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) · Act 582 - Malaysian Palm Oil Board (Licensing) Regulations 2005Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.45)Fee: RM 500 processing + RM 500 annualValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
- Palm Oil Export Licence (PX)Issued by Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) · Act 582 - Malaysian Palm Oil Board (Licensing) Regulations 2005Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.43)Fee: RM 1,400 processing + RM 100 per product annuallyValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
- Palm Oil Transport Licence (TL)Issued by Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) · Act 582 - Malaysian Palm Oil Board (Licensing) Regulations 2005Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.44)Fee: RM 500 processing + RM 100 annual per productValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
- Plant Tissue Culture Producer Licence (NT)Issued by Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) · Act 582 and Subsidiary RegulationsAuto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.44)Fee: RM 300 annualValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
- Oil Palm Seed Producer Licence (NS)Issued by Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) · Act 582 and Subsidiary RegulationsAuto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.47)Fee: RM 300 annual fee for new/renewal applicationsValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
- Palm Oil Output Measurement Licence (UK)Issued by Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) · Act 582 - Malaysian Palm Oil Board (Licensing) Regulations 2005Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.46)Fee: RM 900 processing + RM 100 per product annuallyValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
- Oil Palm Seed and Seedling Trader Licence (DN)Issued by Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) · Act 582 and Subsidiary RegulationsAuto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.50)Fee: RM 400 processing + RM 100 per product annuallyValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
- Palm Kernel Trader Licence (DK)Issued by Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) · Act 582 - Malaysian Palm Oil Board (Licensing) Regulations 2005Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.43)Fee: RM 400 processing + RM 100 per product annuallyValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
- Palm Oil Fruit Trader Licence (DF)Issued by Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) · Act 582 - Malaysian Palm Oil Board (Licensing) Regulations 2005Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.47)Fee: RM 200 processing + RM 100 per product annuallyValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
- Palm Oil Oleochemical Trader Licence (DM)Issued by Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) · Act 582 - Malaysian Palm Oil Board (Licensing) Regulations 2005Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.42)Fee: RM 100 processing + RM 100 annualValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
- Plant Tissue Trader Licence (DT)Issued by Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) · Act 582 - Malaysian Palm Oil Board (Licensing) Regulations 2005Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.43)Fee: RM 100 processing + RM 100 annualValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
- Palm Oil Trader Licence (DL)Issued by Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) · Act 582 - Malaysian Palm Oil Board (Licensing) Regulations 2005Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.45)Fee: RM 100 per product for various activitiesValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
- Estate Licence (ET)Issued by Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) · Act 582 and Subsidiary RegulationsAuto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.43)Fee: RM 100 processing + RM 100 annualValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
Common requirements for most Malaysian businesses5
- Sales & Service Tax (SST) RegistrationIssued by Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD)
- Signboard / Advertisement Licence (PBT)Issued by Local Authority (PBT)
- EPF / SOCSO / EIS Employer RegistrationIssued by KWSP (EPF), PERKESO (SOCSO), EIS
- LHDN Employer Tax (E) RegistrationIssued by Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN/HASiL)
- Local Authority Business LicenceIssued by Local Authority (PBT)
Have Emerhub file every licence above for you
We'll prepare the forms, liaise with each agency and track approvals — bundled with Sdn Bhd setup. Agency fees are paid to the issuing authority; our service fee is quoted separately.
Get a quoteSource: MalaysiaBiz / BLESS licence catalog.
For SSM registration
Activity details
SST & Withholding Tax
SST Exempt
e-Invoice Required
Risk Level
Low Risk
e-Invoicing (MyInvois)
MSIC code 01262 is required when issuing e-invoices via LHDN MyInvois. Use this code in the Classification field of your e-invoice.