Sdn Bhd · Penang

Register your Sdn Bhd in Penang

The standard private limited company. Register online in 3–7 days with the SSM fee included — fixed prices, no agency markups.

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RM 1,499
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3–7 days
Setup time
Incl.
State / territory fee (included)

Choose Your Package

Packages for a Sdn Bhd (Penang) — prices include the government fee; switch residency above.

Basic
Everything you need to register a Sdn Bhd.
RM1,499
One-time payment
  • Company name check
  • Certificate of Incorporation
  • Registered address (1 year)
  • Digital company documents
  • SSM filing
Most popular
Standard
Formation plus essential compliance.
RM2,499
One-time payment
  • Everything in Basic
  • Articles / governing documents
  • Shareholder certificate
  • Compliance checklist
  • Priority support
Premium
All-inclusive setup for a Sdn Bhd.
RM3,999
One-time payment
  • Everything in Standard
  • SST registration (if required)
  • Bank introduction
  • Non-resident onboarding & KYC
  • Company secretarial service (1 year)
  • Express processing

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What's Included in All Packages

Name availability check Certificate of incorporation SSM filing Digital company documents Lifetime support Compliance reminders

Requirements for a Sdn Bhd in Penang

What you need to register and stay valid — we guide you through each one.

Directors & owners

At least 1 director & 1 shareholder (can be the same person)

Director residency

At least one Malaysia-resident director required

Minimum capital

RM1 (some sectors RM500k+)

Registered office

A registered office address in Penang — we can provide one

Company secretary

Required — a qualified local company secretary

Verification & documents

ID & proof of address for each director and shareholder

Taxation in Malaysia

The headline taxes a Sdn Bhd pays — our accountants handle every filing.

Corporate tax
24%
15–17% SME tiers
SST
8%
SST 6–10%
Capital gains
10%
10% on unlisted shares (2024)
Dividend tax
0% (single-tier)
Non-resident withholding
10–15%
Tax treaties
70+ countries

Indicative headline rates — your effective rate depends on your profit, structure and reliefs. See accounting & tax

Documents you'll need

  • Passport or government photo ID for each director & shareholder
  • Proof of residential address (utility bill or bank statement)
  • Your proposed company name — we check availability with SSM
  • Directors, shareholders & the shareholding split

Key things to know

Why founders choose it

English-speaking, low SME tax, fast & cheap setup

Watch out for

Resident-director requirement & sector equity caps

Often-forgotten costs

Mandatory company secretary + audit (~RM5k–15k/yr)

Confirm before you start

Secure a resident director & check sector equity caps

Ongoing obligations after you register

Every Malaysia company must keep up with these — we can handle them all for you.

  • Annual Return (SSM)
  • Audited Financial Statements
  • Company Secretary
  • Beneficial Ownership Register
  • Director & Shareholder Changes

About incorporating in Penang

Electronics & manufacturing.

State / territory fee (included)Included

Malaysia

How It Works

1

Choose Package

Pick the package that fits.

2

Submit Details

Provide company & director details.

3

We Process

We register with the Free Zone Authority.

4

Receive Documents

Get digital documents by email.

5

You're Ready

Start operating your business.

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Questions

Sdn Bhd · Penang FAQ

Most Malaysia companies are ready in 3–7 days. We file with SSM and keep you updated at every step.

Yes — switch to Non-residents above. We handle the non-resident requirements and can arrange an address, bank introduction and tax registration remotely.

Yes, where applicable. Fixed prices, no agency markups.

Usually just proof of identity and address for each director and shareholder. We tell you exactly what’s needed for a Sdn Bhd.

Yes — upgrade or add services anytime from your dashboard.

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