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Malaysia's e-Invoice in Plain Terms: Who Must Issue One in 2026, Who Is Exempt, and the FY2022 Rule Nobody Mentions
The last phase of Malaysia's e-Invoice rollout started on 1 January 2026, and it caught the smallest businesses — turnover up to RM5 million. Two things about it are widely misunderstood. First, the phase you are in was fixed by your FY2022 numbers and does not move: LHDN determines it from your audited accounts for financial year 2022, or your tax return for year of assessment 2022 if you have none, and states in its own guideline that changes to turnover in later years do not change your obligation. Second, there is a floor. Taxpayers with annual turnover or revenue of less than RM1,000,000 are exempted outright — but the exemption only covers issuing. Anyone selling to you still has to issue an e-Invoice, and any company you own still has to comply on its own timeline.
LHDN's e-Invoice Grace Period Ends 31 December 2026: What Malaysian Businesses Still Need to Fix
The 12-month relaxation period for the final phase of Malaysia's e-Invoice rollout runs out on 31 December 2026. LHDN says it has already traced RM3.5 billion in unreported income from e-Invoice data, and 52,540 taxpayers have filed back-year returns. Here is the official timeline, the RM1 million exemption, the RM10,000 rule, and the voluntary disclosure window that runs to end-2027.