Section F · Construction/Activity (5-digit)
42102

Surface work on streets, roads, highways, bridges or tunnels

This activity involves the construction and maintenance of surfaces for streets, roads, highways, bridges, and tunnels. It includes tasks such as asphalt paving, road painting, and the installation of safety features like crash barriers and traffic signs.

Open to foreigners

Open to 100% foreign ownership under standard Malaysian policy.

Foreign equity
100%
Fully open
Capital floor
None
Standard Sdn Bhd RM 1
Key licences
2
1 mandatory
Setup timeline
8–12 wk
Foreign Sdn Bhd via Emerhub
Set up for this MSICOne-business-day quote · MSIC 42102 pre-filled
What you'll need to apply for

Licences & permits

Licences & permits

Specific to this activity
Mandatory
Conditional
Common requirements for most Malaysian businesses6

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.

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Source: MalaysiaBiz / BLESS licence catalog.

Laws of Malaysia

Governing legislation

Federal Acts that regulate this activity

Traced through the business licences these Acts govern.

May also applyAuto-identified

Machine-identified from each Act's text — verify before relying on it.

For SSM registration

Activity details

Includes

asphalt paving of roads, road painting and other making, installation of crash barriers, traffic signs, etc.

SST & Withholding Tax

SST Exempt
e-Invoice Required
WHT Applicable

WHT Risk: Payments to foreign sub-contractors subject to 10% + 3% WHT under S109B ITA 1967.

Risk Level

High Risk

e-Invoicing (MyInvois)

MSIC code 42102 is required when issuing e-invoices via LHDN MyInvois. Use this code in the Classification field of your e-invoice.

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