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E-commerce in Malaysia
You will learn how to start, run and grow an online store within the rules, from registration to tax, payments and customer data.
- 7 courses
- 42 lessons
- Each lesson about a minute

Course 1
Start selling online legally
6 lessons · 6 min
- 1Do I Need SSM Registration to Sell on Shopee, Lazada or TikTok Shop?
- 2Do Instagram and WhatsApp Sellers Need to Register in Malaysia?
- 3How to Register an Online Shop Business Name with SSM in Malaysia
- 4Sole Proprietorship or Sdn Bhd for an Online Store in Malaysia?
- 5Can a Foreigner Sell Online in Malaysia? Sdn Bhd Requirements
- 6Sdn Bhd Set-Up Cost in Malaysia for an Online Business
Course 2
Set up your store's books
6 lessons · 6 min
- 1What Bookkeeping Records Must an Online Seller Keep in Malaysia?
- 2How Long Must an Online Seller Keep Business Records in Malaysia?
- 3Shopee or Lazada Payout Lower Than Sales: Which Is My Income for Tax?
- 4How to Record Shopee and Lazada Fees, Shipping and Ads in Your Books
- 5How to Record Refunds and Returns for an Online Store in Malaysia
- 6How to Calculate Cost of Goods Sold for an Online Shop in Malaysia
Course 3
Tax on your online income
7 lessons · 7 min
- 1Is Online Selling Income Taxable in Malaysia, Even Part-Time?
- 2Form B or Form BE for Online Sellers in Malaysia: Which and When Due?
- 3Sdn Bhd Online Store Tax Return: Form C Deadline in Malaysia
- 4Sole Proprietor vs Sdn Bhd Tax Rates for Online Sellers in Malaysia
- 5What Business Expenses Can an Online Seller Claim for Tax in Malaysia?
- 6Is TikTok Shop Affiliate Commission Taxable in Malaysia?
- 7Late Tax Filing Penalty for Online Sellers in Malaysia
Course 4
SST and imported goods
6 lessons · 6 min
- 1Do Online Sellers in Malaysia Have to Charge SST on Goods They Resell?
- 2When Must Home-Based Makers Register for Sales Tax in Malaysia?
- 3What Sales Tax Rates Apply to Goods in Malaysia From 1 July 2025?
- 4What Is LVG Tax on Imported Goods Sold Online in Malaysia?
- 5Who Must Register for LVG Sales Tax in Malaysia: Seller or Platform?
- 6Do Foreign Digital Service Providers Charge Service Tax in Malaysia?
Course 5
E-invoicing for sellers
6 lessons · 6 min
- 1Does My Online Store Need to Issue MyInvois E-Invoices in Malaysia?
- 2E-Invoice Start Dates by Turnover in Malaysia: LHDN Timeline
- 3Who Issues the E-Invoice for Shopee, Lazada or TikTok Shop Orders?
- 4How a Consolidated E-Invoice Works for B2C Online Sales in Malaysia
- 5Why Must an Online Business Under RM3 Million Still Issue E-Invoices?
- 6E-Invoice Penalty and Relaxation Period for Online Sellers in Malaysia
Course 6
Customers, data and payments
6 lessons · 6 min
- 1Online Store Disclosure Rules in Malaysia (Regulations 2024)
- 2Marketplace vs Seller Duties Under Malaysia's 2024 Online Trade Rules
- 3PDPA Rules for Online Stores Collecting Customer Data in Malaysia
- 4How to Check If a Payment Gateway Is Licensed by Bank Negara Malaysia
- 5How to Reconcile Shopee, Lazada and Payment Gateway Payouts with Sales
- 6Is Dropshipping Legal in Malaysia? Registration, Tax, Consumer Law
Course 7
Grow, hire or close
5 lessons · 5 min
- 1Importing and Exporting for a Malaysian Online Store: Duty, Tax
- 2Hiring Staff or Freelancers for an Online Store in Malaysia
- 3When to Switch from Sole Proprietorship to Sdn Bhd Online Store?
- 4How to Close a Sole Proprietorship Online Business in Malaysia
- 5How to Close a Sdn Bhd Online Store: Strike Off Under Section 549(a)


