Malaysia Property

Annual tax for owning a home in Malaysia

QUIT RENT

CUKAI TANAH

ASSESSMENT TAX

CUKAI PINTU

What is it for

Land tax for all property owners

  • Rubbish collection and street cleaning
  • Maintenance of playgrounds, parks and public toilet
  • Streetlights, road repairs and drainage maintenance

Cost (RM)

Size of property (sq.ft) x Rate (Depends on your state)

Annual property value (even if you don't rent it out) x (4%-10%) typically

When to pay

1st January - 31st May (Deadline)

  • 1st half: 1st January - 28th February
  • 2nd half: 1st July - 31st August

Where to pay

  • Online
  • Physical store (POS Malaysia)

Online (JomPAY or PBTPay)

Local council (MBJB, DBKL, MPSJ)

Physical store (POS Malaysia or Bank Simpanan Nasional BSN)