Malaysian company resident director services

Every Malaysian company requires at least one individual director resident in Malaysia. When our Clients are unable to comply with this requirement, CLA Consultants provides professional passive nominee resident director.

Who requires a resident director?

  • The Malaysian Companies Act Section 122, Division 2, states that every Malaysian incorporated company must appoint at least one director that is resident in Malaysia before the company can be established;
  • Most of our Clients require CLA Consultants to provide one professional passive nominee resident director for their Malaysian company. Our annual fee for the same amounts to US$4,200 per nominee ;

Who is considered a resident in Malaysia?

  • A “Malaysian resident” is defined as a person who resides in Malaysia for at least 182 days in a calendar year, according to the Income Tax Act 1967. This includes i) foreigners holding a valid Malaysian work permit or ii) permanent residents;
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