Web portal
Web portals
Web portal
Open to 100% foreign ownership under standard Malaysian policy.
- Foreign equity
- 100%
- Capital floor
- None
- Key licences
- 1
- Setup timeline
- 8–12 wk
Licences & permits
Licences & permits
Common requirements for most Malaysian businesses6
- Personal Data Protection Act 2010 RegistrationIssued by Personal Data Protection Department (JPDP)
- Sales & Service Tax (SST) RegistrationIssued by Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD)
- LHDN Employer Tax (E) RegistrationIssued by Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN/HASiL)
- EPF / SOCSO / EIS Employer RegistrationIssued by KWSP (EPF), PERKESO (SOCSO), EIS
- Local Authority Business LicenceIssued by Local Authority (PBT)
- Signboard / Advertisement Licence (PBT)Issued 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.
Activity details
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 & Cukai Pegangan
Digital Service (Group I — IT Services): Subject to 8% Service Tax.
Tahap Risiko
Capital Allowance: Eligible for Accelerated Capital Allowance on ICT Equipment (40% Initial / 20% Annual).
Geran Kerajaan
Eligible for MDEC Digital Status (MSC Malaysia). Apply via mdec.my.
e-Invois (MyInvois)
Kod MSIC 63120 diperlukan semasa mengeluarkan e-invois melalui LHDN MyInvois. Gunakan kod ini dalam medan Klasifikasi e-invois anda.