Foreign Worker Levy Malaysia 2019
The employer whose foreign worker application has been approved will receive approval certification and must make the levy payment within 48 hours of the date of approval.
Foreign worker levy malaysia 2019. Reduction of levy for foreign workers who have worked for more than 10 years 26 2019 malaysia sme business summit 25 6 2019 25 2019 notice of annual general meeting 19 2019. Ahmad zahid hamidi said employers preferred to hire foreigners if the levy remains too low. Open in google maps. The levy liability will start from the day the temporary work permit or work permit is issued whichever is earlier.
Check and pay foreign worker levy this service lets employers of foreign workers or foreign domestic workers fdws see their levy bill and settle it if they need to. Payment should be made in the form of a bank draft in the name of ketua pengarah jabatan imigresen malaysia. It ends when the permit is cancelled or expires. A progressive levy will be implemented by 2019 in a bid to discourage the hiring of foreign workers the home minister said.
One day prior to that the government announced that foreign workers who have worked in the country for more than 10 years would have to pay 80 of the levy amounting to rm8 000 with employers. Its foreign workers division director datuk khairul khar yahya said that reduced levy from rm10 000 to rm6 000 for the construction manufacturing and service sector had been gazetted on april 30. Kuala lumpur april 6 the government will discount the foreign worker levy by 25 per cent for payments due between now and the end of the year prime minister tan sri muhyiddin yassin said today. It was formerly known as the internet foreign worker levy billing system ifwlb.
The foreign worker levy commonly known as levy is a pricing mechanism to regulate the number of foreign workers in singapore.