Why Register A Company in Malaysia?
Malaysia is on its way to transforming its economy and positioning itself as an investment destination. The World Bank has ranked Malaysia as the world’s 6th easiest and friendliest place to do business, highlighting its attractiveness among foreigners in setting up a company in Malaysia.
Registering your company in Malaysia can be an overwhelming and tedious process. However, at WeCorporate, we guide you in every step of the way of setting up a company in Malaysia.
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How to Set Up a Company in Malaysia
Through our quick and easy online business registration in Malaysia, the application will only take you 10 minutes. Refer to the information below to guide you in your Malaysia company registration with us.
Documents required for Malaysia Company Incorporation
Malaysia resident shareholder and director:
- Copy of Malaysia IC / passport
Non-resident shareholder and director:
- Copy of passport; and
- Copy of residential address proof such as a recent utility bill, residential phone bill, tax bill, cable TV bill or bank statements
If a shareholder is a corporate entity:
- Copy of the certificate of registration; and
- Current extract of company particulars from Registrar of Companies; and
- Copy of the constitution of the company; and
- A board resolution approving the incorporation of the Malaysia company and the proposed shareholding
Infographic: How to Set Up a Company in Malaysia
Malaysia Company Incorporation Process
1. Complete our online form
Fill in simple details and return with copies of IC/ Passports
2. Conduct name search
We will perform simple “KYC” and check your proposed company name with Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM)
3. Sign documents
Once company name is approved, sign your documents
4. Your Company is Ready
We will submit the signed documents to SSM. -Certificate of Incorporation will be issued by SSM and your Company is ready to go
Registration of Malaysia Company
- Name application fee payable to SSM Malaysia for 2 name search
- Registration fee payable to SSM Malaysia
- Appointment for new directors (up to 5) & shareholders (up to 5)
- Issue of ordinary shares (paid-up capital) at min. RM1
- Appointment of 1st company secretary after registration
- Board resolution for opening 1st local bank accounts
- Preparation of minutes for First Board Meeting
- 5 sets Certified Copies of Company Profile and Notice of Registration
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