Malaysia Issues Updated Guidelines for Mandatory E-Invoicing Rollout Starting in 2026

Last update: July 7, 2025

• Implementation Timeline: Malaysia is set to implement mandatory e-invoicing for businesses starting from January 1, 2024, with a phased approach targeting large enterprises first, followed by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) later.
• Compliance Requirements: The guidelines specify that businesses must utilize the approved e-invoicing solutions that comply with the standards set by the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD), ensuring seamless integration with their existing accounting systems.
• Objectives and Benefits: The initiative aims to enhance tax compliance, reduce tax fraud, and streamline the invoicing process, ultimately contributing to improved efficiency and transparency in the Malaysian tax system.

Sources:

• globalvatcompliance.com
• gov.my

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  • Worldwide Upcoming E-Invoicing mandates, implementations and changes – Chronological
  • Collection of E-Invoicing Guides – Worldwide – VATupdate
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