Start a 100% Foreign-Owned Company in Malaysia – 2025 Full Guide

Start a 100% Foreign-Owned Company in Malaysia – 2025 Full Guide (2025)

Looking to start a business in Malaysia with full ownership and bring your family legally? You're not alone! Malaysia is now one of the most popular destinations for Bangladeshi entrepreneurs due to its fast company registration process, low tax rates and family-friendly visa system.

Why Malaysia Is the Best Choice

• 100% foreign ownership under Sdn Bhd (Private Limited)
• Business visa and dependent visa for your family through ESD
• Fast setup in just 3–5 working days
• Legal and transparent process under Company Act 2016
• Support in Bangla, English, Hindi, Urdu & Malay

Who Should Use This Guide?

• Bangladeshi investors aiming to settle in Malaysia with family
• Entrepreneurs who previously failed in visa or ESD attempts
• Business owners looking for licensed & tax-compliant setup
• Anyone tired of using illegal agents or shortcut methods

Company Registration Process (Step-by-Step)

1. Choose company name and submit via SSM/MyCoID
2. Prepare documents: Passport, director/shareholder info
3. Incorporate via online portal – Get SSM Certificate in 3 days
4. Open bank account + tax registration + apply business license
5. Register with ESD Malaysia for work & dependent visa

Licenses You May Need

• CIDB License – Construction business
• WRT License – Wholesale, Retail & Trade
• MIDA Registration – For investment incentives
• DBKL License – For local physical offices

Business Visa & ESD Malaysia

Once the company is registered, ESD approval is essential for applying:

• Employment Pass for foreign directors & staff
• Dependent Pass for spouse & children

Paid-Up Capital & Requirements

• Minimum legal: RM1 (recommended: RM500,000 for visa purposes)
• One resident director required (can be arranged)
• Local company secretary mandatory

Why Choose LIM & ANI ASSOCIATES?

• ✅ 9+ years of experience under Malaysia Company Act 2016
• ✅ Hundreds of successful clients from Bangladesh, India, Pakistan
• ✅ Fast track ESD & visa application success
• ✅ Full legal, secretarial, audit & ESD/visa support under one roof
• ✅ No illegal agents, no shortcuts – 100% compliance

Our All-In-One Packages

• Package A (RM 10,500) – Full setup with all services
• Package B (RM 8,000) – Without nominee director
• Package C (RM 5,000) – Malaysian citizen package

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Contact LIM & ANI ASSOCIATES

Call Us:
Call: +60 11 2666 4168
Call: +60 10 206 9253
Call: +60 3 5885 6648 (Office Landline)

Email: [email protected]
Website: www.mbbusinessjoint.com

✔️ Support in 5 Languages | ✔️ Based in Malaysia | ✔️ Registered Legal Firm

Keypoints in This Guide:

• Malaysia company registration for forigners
• Start business in Malaysia with family visa
• ESD Malaysia application process
• How to get Malaysia business visa under ESD
• SSM company registration Malaysia for foreigner

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