Do Foreigners Need to Pay Tax in Malaysia?

Confused about income tax in Malaysia? 🤑 Don’t worry! In the coming weeks, we will be sharing and answering some important questions about the tax approach, taxable rates, exemption list, filing obligations and more! 📝 We know the tax code is complex and constantly changing, so let us help and guide you.

Today we will answer some of the recurring questions about whether foreigners need to pay income tax in Malaysia 💰 The answer is YES, but do note that there are 5 categories of tax structure with varying tax rates depending on the entity and income type. Check out what are the 5 categories below! 👇🏽