Do You Have Any Questions?
What is the process to incorporate a Sdn Bhd?
Our company secretary will conduct a name search and application first. Upon approval of name, we will then proceed to incorporate your Sdn Bhd.
How long does it take to incorporate a new company?
It normally takes between 2-5 working days, but is subject to approval from SSM.
Can a Foreigner open a Private Limited Company (Sdn Bhd) in Malaysia?
Yes, however you need a minimum of one director who resides in Malaysia. If you intend to employ foreigners in the company you should be aware of the requirements for minimum paid up capital.
What are the requirements to register a Sdn Bhd?
Here are some of the requirements to register a Sdn Bhd: A minimum paid up capital of RM1; At least one director of a minimum age of 18 years old and residing in Malaysia; All directors should not be bankrupt nor have been convicted in Malaysia within the last 5 years; Appoint a company secretary within 30 days of successful incorporation.
Can the director and shareholder be the same person?
Yes, the director and the shareholder can be the same person.
Why do I need a company secretary?
SSM requires every Sdn Bhd to appoint a company secretary within 30 days of establishment.
What are the documents needed to appoint a corporate shareholder?
Here are the details and documents needed to appoint a corporate shareholder:
- Details and a copy of identification of the corporate representative.
- Company Certificate of Incorporation (Section 17/ Form 9)
- Resolution & Letter of appointment of corporate representativ
I do not have a business address, can I use my residential address to register my company?
You may register your company with your residential address. If you wish to change your business address after the company is incorporated, you may do so by submitting a request on our web application. The change will be registered once it is recognised in the SSM system.