Step by step Guide: How Much to Start a Sdn. Bhd. in Malaysia (2025)
Thinking of starting a business in Malaysia? A Sdn Bhd (Sendirian Berhad) is often the best choice for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Here’s why:
1. Limited Liability
Your personal assets are protected. If the company has debts, your risk is limited to your investment in the business.
2. Tax Efficiency
Sdn Bhd companies enjoy corporate tax rates as low as 15%, compared to up to 30% for personal income.
3. 100% Foreign Ownership
In most industries, foreign investors can own the business fully — no local partners needed.
4. Credible Business Structure
Sdn Bhd status builds trust. It’s easier to attract investors and partners.
5. Perpetual Succession
Your company continues to operate even if the shareholders or directors change.
How to Register a Sdn. Bhd. in Malaysia (2025 Guide)
Here’s a simple and affordable step-by-step guide to start your business the right way.
Step 1: Reserve Your Company Name
- Cost: RM 60–RM 100 (SSM fee)
- Processing Time: 1–3 business days
Pro Tip: At Consistant Info, we offer free name checks to reduce the risk of rejection.
Step 2: Prepare Incorporation Documents
You’ll need to submit the following to SSM:
- Super Form (includes company name, business activities, director/shareholder details)
- Optional: Constitution (if not using the default Companies Act 2016 provisions)
Included in all Consistant Info packages — no hidden charges.
Step 3: Submit to SSM & Choose a Package
We make registration hassle-free with 3 transparent options:
| Package | Price (RM) | What’s Included |
| Gold | 1,666.00 (T&C Applies) | SSM fees, 3-month company secretary, bank account setup |
| Platinum | 1,488.00 (T&C Applies) | Annual company secretary, tax filing, free company logo |
| Diamond | FOC (T&C Applies) | Priority SSM processing, unlimited resolutions |
Note: Prices exclude 8% SST. Special April 2025 promo on Platinum Package!
Step 4: Post-Registration Compliance
Once your company is registered:
- Open a corporate bank account (free via Consistant Info)
- Register for taxes (LHDN/SST)
- Apply for any necessary licenses (e.g., DBKL – from RM 1,488)
Optional Services & Costs
| Service | Cost (RM) |
| Company Stamp | FOC (T&C Applies) |
| Change of Business Address | 200.00 (T&C Applies) |
| Annual Return Submission | FOC (T&C Applies) |
Terms & Conditions apply for free services.
Why Consistant Info?
Here’s why over 1,000 Malaysian entrepreneurs trust us:
- Lowest Startup Fees: Packages from RM 2,009.88
- Fully Digital Process: E-signatures, fast SSM approval
- Proven Expertise: 18+ years of experience, 50+ 5-star Google reviews
- April 2025 Promo: 12% OFF on our Platinum Package
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Email: secretary@consistantgrp.com.my