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    The Invoicing Hub
    January 7, 2026 (about 2 months ago)

    New exemption threshold and grace period for Malaysian small enterprises

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    Malaysia VAT News • The Invoicing Hub

    Summary

    Malaysia’s IRBM has raised the e‑invoice exemption threshold to RM 1 million (~€200 k) effective 7 Dec 2025, exempting companies below that turnover. The interim relaxation period for small enterprises has been extended until 31 Dec 2026, delaying mandatory e‑invoicing for those with turnover under RM 1 million. The 5th wave of mandatory e‑invoicing scheduled for 1 July 2026 has been abolished for existing companies.

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    Key Facts

    • •On 7 Dec 2025, IRBM raised the e‑invoice exemption threshold to RM 1 million (~€200 k), exempting companies with annual turnover below that amount.
    • •The 5th wave of mandatory e‑invoicing, previously scheduled for 1 July 2026 for companies exceeding RM 1 million, has been abolished; only new companies starting in 2026 are subject to that wave.
    • •The interim relaxation period for small enterprises has been extended by six months, giving them until 31 Dec 2026 to comply without penalties.
    • •Companies with turnover below RM 1 million will have their e‑invoice implementation date moved to 1 January of the second year after the year in which the RM 1 million threshold is reached.
    • •The updated e‑invoice guidelines were published on 5 Jan 2026, confirming the extended grace period.
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