Why Labuan?
Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (IBFC) offers the perfect balance between robust tax-smart structures and international operational credibility. Discover why it is the preferred global gateway.
Unmatched Tax Incentives
Labuan offers a competitive, simple, and transparent tax environment designed specifically to support international trading, fintech operations, holding companies, and consulting setups.
3% Corporate Tax
Labuan Trading entities enjoy a highly competitive corporate tax rate of just 3% on audited net profits, keeping more capital inside your business operations.
0% Passive Holding Tax
Labuan Non-Trading entities, including holding companies holding international assets, real estate, and equities, enjoy 0% corporate tax.
Zero Withholding Tax
Enjoy 100% borderless profit repatriation with zero withholding taxes on outgoing dividends, royalties, interests, or professional fees.
No Capital Gains or Stamp Duties
Maximize restructuring, share transfers, and exits with full exemptions from capital gains tax, stamp duty, and inheritance taxes.
Exceptional Business Flexibility
Labuan provides a versatile corporate environment with minimal barriers, giving international business owners full control over their operations.
100% Foreign Ownership
Retain full equity control and directorship of your company. No requirement for local partners or Malaysian equity participation.
Remote-Friendly Setup
Complete your entire incorporation process, name reservations, and pre-vetting remotely from anywhere in the world without having to travel.
Multi-Currency Operations
Operate corporate accounts in multiple major international currencies (USD, EUR, SGD, GBP, JPY, MYR) to facilitate easy global transactions.
2-Year Executive Visa
Registering a Labuan company grants directors and key professionals eligibility for renewable 2-year Employment Passes / Work Visas.
Global Credibility & OECD Recognition
Unlike traditional zero-tax jurisdictions that draw heavy scrutiny, Labuan is an internationally whitelisted jurisdiction compliant with OECD and FATF standard practices, offering high structural credibility.
Backed by Malaysia's robust legal framework, Labuan entities gain access to an extensive double taxation agreements (DTA) network spanning over 70 countries. This ensures robust protection from double taxation and opens door to global corporate partnerships.
The Gateway to Southeast Asia
Positioned at the geographical heart of Asia-Pacific, Labuan acts as a bridge connecting fast-growing ASEAN markets, China, India, and the Middle East, offering a highly strategic corporate springboard.