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<p>Companies doing business in Malaysia must register with the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) under the Companies Act 1965.</p>
<p><strong>Main fees to be paid to the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM):</strong></p>
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<div class="style2" style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: x-small; color: #0000ff;">RM</span></strong></div>
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<div class="style2" style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: x-small; color: #0000ff;">US$</span></strong></div>
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<p style="text-align: left;">Reservation of a name</p>
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<div style="text-align: right;">30</div>
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<div style="text-align: right;"><span style="font-size: x-small; color: #003399; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">9</span></div>
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<p style="text-align: left;">For registration of a company, fees range according to nominal share capital, e.g.:</p>
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<p style="text-align: left;">Up to RM100,000 <span style="color: #0000ff;">(US$31,250)</span></p>
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<div style="text-align: right;"><span class="style1"><span style="color: #0000ff;">313</span></span></div>
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<td height="27" valign="middle">RM100,001 - 500,000 <span style="color: #0000ff;">(US$31,250 - 156,250)</span></td>
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<div style="text-align: right;">3,000</div>
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<div style="text-align: right;"><span style="color: #0000ff;">938</span></div>
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<td valign="middle">•</td>
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<p style="text-align: left;">RM500,001 - RM1 million <span style="color: #0000ff;">(US$156,250 - US$312,500)</span></p>
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<div style="text-align: right;">5,000</div>
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<div style="text-align: right;"><span style="color: #0000ff;">1,563</span></div>
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<p style="text-align: left;">RM1,000,001 - RM5 million <span style="color: #0000ff;">(US$312,500 - US$1.6 million)</span></p>
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<div style="text-align: right;">8,000</div>
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<div style="text-align: right;"><span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span class="style1">2,500</span></span></div>
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<p style="text-align: left;">RM5,000,001 - RM10 million <span style="color: #0000ff;">(US$1.6 million - US$3.13 million)</span></p>
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<div style="text-align: right;">10, 000</div>
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<div style="text-align: right;"><span style="color: #0000ff;">3,125</span></div>
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<td valign="middle">•</td>
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<p style="text-align: left;">RM10,000,001 - RM25 million <span style="color: #0000ff;">(US$3.13 million - US$7.81 million)</span></p>
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<div style="text-align: right;"><span style="color: #0000ff;">6,250</span></div>
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<td height="25" valign="middle">RM25,000,001 - RM50 million <span style="color: #0000ff;">(US$7.81 million - US$15.63 million</span>)</td>
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<div style="text-align: right;">40,000</div>
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<div style="text-align: right;"><span style="color: #0000ff;">12,500</span></div>
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<td height="25" valign="middle">RM50,000,001 - RM100 million <span style="color: #0000ff;">(US$15.63 million - US$31.25 million)</span></td>
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<div style="text-align: right;">50,000</div>
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<div style="text-align: right;"><span style="color: #0000ff;">15,625</span></div>
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<td height="21" valign="middle">Exceeding RM100 million <span style="color: #0000ff;">(US$15.63 million)</span></td>
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<div style="text-align: right;"><span style="color: #0000ff;">21,875</span></div>
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<p><em>For the full range of fees, please visit <a href="http://www.ssm.com.my">www.ssm.com.my</a><br /><br />Source: Companies Act 1965 (Act 125) & subsidiary legislations.<br /><br />USD1 = RM3.20<br /></em></p>

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Companies doing business in Malaysia must register with the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) under the Companies Act 1965.

Main fees to be paid to the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM):

		RM	US$
Reservation of a name		30	9
For registration of a company, fees range according to nominal share capital, e.g.:
•	Up to RM100,000 (US$31,250)	1,000	313
•	RM100,001 - 500,000 (US$31,250 - 156,250)	3,000	938
•	RM500,001 - RM1 million (US$156,250 - US$312,500)	5,000	1,563
•	RM1,000,001 - RM5 million (US$312,500 - US$1.6 million)	8,000	2,500
•	RM5,000,001 - RM10 million (US$1.6 million - US$3.13 million)	10, 000	3,125
•	RM10,000,001 - RM25 million (US$3.13 million - US$7.81 million)	20,000	6,250
•	RM25,000,001 - RM50 million (US$7.81 million - US$15.63 million)	40,000	12,500
•	RM50,000,001 - RM100 million (US$15.63 million - US$31.25 million)	50,000	15,625
•	Exceeding RM100 million (US$15.63 million)	70,000	21,875

For the full range of fees, please visit www.ssm.com.my

Source: Companies Act 1965 (Act 125) & subsidiary legislations.

USD1 = RM3.20

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