[O-MY] Commonly Used Malaysia Government Websites

Malaysian Government Websites

Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM)

SSM (Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia) is the statutory body for company and business registration in Malaysia, formed in 2002 by merging the former Registrar of Companies (ROC) and Registrar of Businesses (ROB). Private limited companies (Sdn Bhd), sole proprietorships, partnerships and limited liability partnerships (LLP) register through SSM systems such as MyCoID, ezBiz and MyLLP. SSM also provides company searches (e-Info) and business registration compliance oversight.

Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN / IRBM)

LHDN (Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia, or IRBM), under the Ministry of Finance, is Malaysia's main direct tax authority. It handles registration, filing (e-Filing/MyTax) and collection of personal and corporate income tax, which make up a large share of government revenue, and implements tax digitalisation policies such as e-invoicing (e-Invoice).

MyTax e-Services Portal

MyTax is HASiL's main online tax portal, where taxpayers and companies log in to use e-tax services. Common uses include viewing company and personal tax records, filing corporate income tax returns online, checking tax accounts, making tax payments, authorising tax agents or company representatives, and using HASiL's other online services.

Employees Provident Fund (EPF / KWSP)

KWSP (Kumpulan Wang Simpanan Pekerja), established in 1951, manages the mandatory retirement savings scheme for private-sector employees. Contributions are mandatory for Malaysian citizens employed in the private sector and voluntary for non-citizens. Employers submit contributions through the i-Akaun (Employer) portal.

Social Security Organisation (PERKESO / SOCSO)

PERKESO (Pertubuhan Keselamatan Sosial), under the Ministry of Human Resources, provides social security for private-sector employees, including employment injury, occupational disease and employment insurance (EIS). Employers (including those hiring certain foreign employees) must register with PERKESO and pay the required contributions.

Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA)

MIDA (Lembaga Pembangunan Pelaburan Malaysia), established in 1967 under the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI), is Malaysia's main agency for foreign and domestic investment. It offers manufacturing and services investors one-stop support, including project approvals and tax incentive applications (such as Pioneer Status and Investment Tax Allowance, ITA).

MyGovernment Portal

MyGovernment is the Malaysian government's one-stop portal for citizens, non-citizens and businesses. It brings together digital services such as tax (MyTax), immigration and social assistance, and is the official gateway to agency announcements and application procedures.

Immigration Department of Malaysia (JIM)

JIM (Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia), under the Ministry of Home Affairs, manages and enforces visas, passes (including the Employment Pass), passports and immigration. It is the authority for foreigners' work and dependant passes.

Ministry of Human Resources (MOHR)

MOHR (Kementerian Sumber Manusia) sets labour, industrial relations and foreign worker policies. PERKESO, the Labour Department (JTKSM) and the Human Resources Development Corporation (HRD Corp) come under the ministry.

Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM)

JKDM (Jabatan Kastam Diraja Malaysia), under the Ministry of Finance, collects and enforces indirect taxes (Sales and Service Tax, SST) and customs duties, and oversees import/export clearance and Free Zones.

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM)

BNM (Bank Negara Malaysia) is Malaysia's central bank, regulating the financial system and financial institutions. Companies dealing with banking, payments, fintech, foreign exchange or certain cross-border fund arrangements can check the relevant rules and policies with BNM, including banking regulation, foreign exchange policy, cross-border funds, payment services, FinTech and financial services licensing.

Securities Commission Malaysia (SC)

SC (Securities Commission Malaysia) is the main regulator of Malaysia's capital market. Its areas include fund management, capital market services, investment management, securities and derivatives, private equity and venture capital, digital assets, capital market licensing, corporate finance and market supervision.

Laws of Malaysia (AGC)

Maintained by the Attorney General's Chambers, this site provides the official compilation of Malaysian federal laws (Laws of Malaysia). It is the authoritative source for the original text of company law, tax law and other legislation.