MALAYSIA
EP Services Offered
Administration
Tax Credit Financing
Tax Credit Placement
Eligible Production Types
Animation
Commercials
Documentaries
Feature Films
Game Shows
Pilots
Post Only
Reality Television
Scripted Television
Talk Shows
Video Games
Location Production Needs
Beaches Ocean
City
Deserts
Forests
Lakes Rivers
Mountains
Rural
Snow
Suburban
Tropical
Legislation/
Guidance
| Incentive | 30%-35% Rebate |
| Labor | |
| Resident ATL | 30% |
| Resident BTL | 30% |
| Non-Resident ATL | 30% |
| Non-Resident BTL | 30% |
| Qualified Spend | |
| Spend | 30% |
Expenditure incurred in Malaysia for the purposes of making the production and/or post-production of a Project will be considered as Qualifying Production Expenditure (QMPE). QMPE is defined as the Applicant Producer’s production expenditure on the Project that is incurred for, or is reasonable attributable to:
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| Minimum/Caps | |
| Minimum Spend | 5M MYR (film & TV); 1.0M MYR (post); |
| Project Cap | None |
| Compensation Cap | 7.5M MYR (rendered in Malaysia) |
| Annual Cap | None |
| Application | |
Applications must be submitted to FIMO at least 2 months before the production date. | |
| Additional Requirements | |
| Screen Credit | Yes |
| CPA Audit | Yes |
| Cultural Test | Yes |
| Sunset Date | None |
| Additional Information | At least 30% of the production crew must be either Malaysian citizens or persons having Malaysian permanent residency status. An additional 5% rebate is available to productions subject to passing a Cultural Test for production activities only in Malaysia. |
Film in MalaysiaZOKIFLI ABU BAKAR, Director +603.4104.1300 | |