Recording Overseas Income Remittances in Malaysia to Support Tax Exemption Claims
How resident individuals with multiple overseas income sources in Malaysia should keep records to support foreign-income exemption claims.
What Income Do You Need to Declare in Malaysia? A Breakdown by Type and Status
A checklist of which employment, rental, dividend and foreign income counts toward Malaysian tax filing, for residents and non-residents.
Is Remote Employment Income Malaysia-Sourced? A Guide for Remote Workers
Why the source of your employment income in Malaysia depends on where you do the work, not where your employer...
Counting the 182 Days for Malaysia Tax Residency: A Step-by-Step Check
How to correctly count your 182 days of Malaysian residence from entry/exit records, including the rules on partial days and...
Malaysia Tax Residency: The 182-Day Rule and What It Means for You
How Malaysia decides if you are a tax resident under Section 7 of the Income Tax Act 1967, and what...
Ongoing Costs of Owning Property in Malaysia: Fees, Tax and Insurance
A breakdown of the recurring costs of owning property in Malaysia: management fees, quit rent, assessment tax, insurance and the...
MM2H Application Rejected: What to Do Next
Common reasons an MM2H application gets rejected, how to prepare a stronger resubmission, and what changed in the 2024 rules.
Malaysia Visa Types and Tax Residency: Avoiding Common Mismatches
An overview of Malaysia's main visa types, how they relate to tax residency and bank account opening, and mismatches to...
Applying for a Spouse or Family Visa in Malaysia
Eligibility, process, required documents and FAQs for applying for a Malaysian spouse or dependent family visa (Long-Term Social Visit Pass).
Opening a Bank Account in Malaysia as a Foreigner
Which banks welcome foreigners in Malaysia, what documents you need, and the step-by-step process for opening a personal bank account.
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