56101
Restaurants and restaurant cum night clubs
Restaurants and restaurant cum night clubs
Open to foreigners
Open to 100% foreign ownership under standard Malaysian policy.
- Foreign equity
- 100%
- Capital floor
- None
- Key licences
- 5
- Setup timeline
- 8–12 wk
Fully open
Standard Sdn Bhd RM 1
1 mandatory
Foreign Sdn Bhd via Emerhub
Set up for this MSICOne-business-day quote · MSIC 56101 pre-filled
What you'll need to apply for
Licences & permits
Licences & permits
Specific to this activity
Conditional
- Music / Performance Royalty Licence (MACP/PPM)Issued by Music Authors' Copyright Protection (MACP) and Public Performance Malaysia (PPM) · Copyright Act 1987Required if you play recorded music or live performances in commercial premises
- Liquor LicenceIssued by Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD) and Local Authority · Customs Act 1967; Excise Act 1976Required to serve or sell alcoholic beverages
Optional / commonly held
- Halal Premise Certification (JAKIM/HDC)Issued by Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM) / Halal Development Corporation (HDC) · Trade Description Act 2011Stronger scheme than product Halal cert; required to display halal claim on the premises
- Halal Certification (JAKIM)Issued by Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM) · Trade Description Act 2011 — Halal certificationRequired to display halal claim; voluntary otherwise
Common requirements for most Malaysian businesses6
- Sales & Service Tax (SST) RegistrationIssued by Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD)
- Local Authority Business LicenceIssued 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)
- Signboard / Advertisement Licence (PBT)Issued by Local Authority (PBT)
- Bomba Fire Safety Certificate (Sijil Perakuan Bomba)Issued by Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia (Bomba)
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 & 预扣税
SST 6%
F&B Service (Group B): Subject to 6% Service Tax (threshold RM1,500,000 annual turnover).
需要电子发票
风险等级
低风险
政府拨款
SME Corp合格
Eligible for SME Corp grants and F&B industry support programmes.
电子发票 (MyInvois)
通过LHDN MyInvois开具电子发票时需要MSIC代码 56101。请在电子发票的分类字段中使用此代码。