







A Labuan International Company (LIC) can be fully foreign-owned with minimal requirements. It offers a fast and cost-effective incorporation process with a flexible corporate structure, making it ideal for international business and tax planning.
Labuan IBFC offers a range of financial licenses, including banking, insurance, leasing, money broking, fund management, and fintech-related licenses. These are regulated by the Labuan Financial Services Authority (LFSA) and provide businesses with a stable regulatory environment.
Foreign investors, directors, and employees can apply for a Labuan work visa (Labuan Employment Pass), which allows them and their dependents to live in Malaysia while managing their offshore business.
Labuan companies enjoy a low-tax regime, with either a 3% tax on audited net profits (for trading companies) or a zero-tax rate (for investment holding companies). There is no withholding tax, capital gains tax, or inheritance tax, making it attractive for international businesses.
Labuan Foundations and Trusts provide structured wealth management solutions for asset protection, succession planning, and charitable purposes. They offer legal protection against claims and benefit from Labuan’s tax-efficient environment
Labuan private and public funds provide regulated structures for raising capital. Private funds cater to a limited number of investors, while public funds are open to the public and subject to stricter regulations. Both offer a cost-efficient alternative for fund managers.
Labuan offers professional custodial and trust services for asset management, estate planning, and investment holding. These services ensure compliance with international financial regulations while providing confidentiality and asset protection.
Labuan IBFC supports fintech and blockchain businesses by offering licenses for crypto exchanges, digital asset trading, e-wallets, and token issuances under a well-regulated framework, making it an attractive hub for digital finance.
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Among the many benefits of setting up a company in Labuan is the ability to obtain an Employment Pass (work permit), which allows foreign professionals and expatriates to work and reside in Malaysia.
Key Advantages of Labuan IBFC
Strategic Location
within Asia-Pacific
Labuan is easily accessible within hours via international flights, making it convenient for meetings, banking, and urgent business matters.
Aligned Time Zone with
Major Asian Cities
Operating within a common time zone minimizes communication delays and enhances operational efficiency, especially when working with partners across Asia.
Ready Infrastructure and
Cost-Effective Solutions
Labuan offers high-quality infrastructure that supports business operations and complies with AEOI requirements.
Why Labuan Jurisdiction?
Labuan, Malaysia is a jurisdiction that offers several benefits for businesses and investors, including:
- Tax benefits:
Labuan is a low-tax jurisdiction with double tax treaties with over 70 countries. It’s also a free port, meaning there are no import or export duties or sales taxes. - Strategic location:
Labuan is in the heart of Asia, sharing a time zone with major Asian cities. It’s also close to Middle Eastern markets. - Well-regulated:
Labuan is a well-regulated and supervised jurisdiction that adheres to international standards of compliance. - Cost-efficient:
Labuan is a cost-efficient environment with low incorporation requirements and low capital necessities. - Ease of banking:
Shareholders can easily open offshore bank accounts in Labuan.


- Privacy:
Labuan offers anonymity and privacy, with the registrar not disclosing important information about shareholders, directors, or beneficiaries. - Asset protection:
Offshore companies like those in Labuan can protect assets from lawsuits. - Ease of succession:
Offshore holding companies can minimize probate when you pass away. - Digital financial hub:
Labuan is a digital financial hub with many digital financial services operating there. - Shariah compliance:
Suite of Islamic financial structures and solutions, effective regulatory standards, a facilitative business environment as well as a Shariah Supervisory Council (SSC).
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