Section J · Information and communication/Activity (5-digit)
63120

Web portals

Web portals

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
1
1 conditional
Setup timeline
8–12 wk
Foreign Sdn Bhd via Emerhub
Set up for this MSICOne-business-day quote · MSIC 63120 pre-filled
What you'll need to apply for

Licences & permits

Licences & permits

Specific to this activity
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.

For SSM registration

Activity details

Includes

operation of web sites that use a search engine to generate and maintain extensive databases of Internet addresses and content in an easily searchable format. Operation of other websites that act as portals to the Internet, such as media sites providing periodically updated content

SST & Withholding Tax

SST 8%

Digital Service (Group I — IT Services): Subject to 8% Service Tax.

e-Invoice Required

Risk Level

Low Risk

Capital Allowance: Eligible for Accelerated Capital Allowance on ICT Equipment (40% Initial / 20% Annual).

Government Grants

MDEC Eligible

Eligible for MDEC Digital Status (MSC Malaysia). Apply via mdec.my.

e-Invoicing (MyInvois)

MSIC code 63120 is required when issuing e-invoices via LHDN MyInvois. Use this code in the Classification field of your e-invoice.

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