evillarino
Filipino looking for information about Hong Kong
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About me
Filipino
Lives in Kowloon, Kowloon City
Speaks English, German (a little)
Registration: 17 May 2018
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Tax Refund and Residency for Íæż½ã½ã by evillarino
Hello, I know this has been an on-going topic but I would just like to have this answered based on my situation. I just started working in KL last Jul 30 and I am planning for a holiday in the Philippines. Questions; 1. If I take a 14 days or ...
Hi Gravitas, Do you refer qualifying date as the identifier for my tax residency status? If I take these leaves (on the below statement) it can only mean that my 182 days for 2019 will be longer than July 2019? So you mean to say I can go on a ... Read More
Tax Refund and Residency for Íæż½ã½ã
Hello, I know this has been an on-going topic but I would just like to have this answered based on my situation. I just started working in KL last Jul 30 and I am planning for a holiday in the Philippines. Questions; 1. If I take a 14 days or ... Read More
Tax residency by evillarino
Hi, I will be in Malaysia this July 23rd for 1 year. I am thinking if I can apply for a resident status right away since I will be in Malaysia for 120 days for 2018 and 210 days for 2019. Is this okay to do? I heard that the tax for new expats is ...
Hello, Question, let‘s say I went to other neighboring countries for holiday aside from going home for christmas holiday, s let‘s say I was out from Malaysia for 15-20 days before this year end, will it effect the tax refund and the tax ... Read More
Reliable Internet Provider by evillarino
Hi! I‘m in KL for a week now and the first thing I grabbed is a sim that will connect me to internet. I have digi mobile as this is what I saw when I reached the airport. Anyone here who can recommend good mobile internet provider that offers ...
Prepaid only :) But I am open for postpaid if it’ll be more convenient and cheaper. Read More
Reliable Internet Provider by evillarino
Hi! I‘m in KL for a week now and the first thing I grabbed is a sim that will connect me to internet. I have digi mobile as this is what I saw when I reached the airport. Anyone here who can recommend good mobile internet provider that offers ...
I am also heavy in using google (like reading, research, maps) also. Grab, youtube, etc. Appreciate all the recommendations :) Read More
Reliable Internet Provider
Hi! I‘m in KL for a week now and the first thing I grabbed is a sim that will connect me to internet. I have digi mobile as this is what I saw when I reached the airport. Anyone here who can recommend good mobile internet provider that offers ... Read More
Tax residency by evillarino
Hi, I will be in Malaysia this July 23rd for 1 year. I am thinking if I can apply for a resident status right away since I will be in Malaysia for 120 days for 2018 and 210 days for 2019. Is this okay to do? I heard that the tax for new expats is ...
Hi Gravitas! Does it mean I can visit other places for vacation for more than 14 days this 2018 and still won‘t affect my tax residency when 2019 starts? Probably by 2019, I will definitely go on a holiday to nearby countries as well. Read More
New members of the Malaysia forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Malaysia forum? Don’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi! I am Emily from the Philippines. I will be in KL on 23rd of July for work. I am excited and look forward to being meeting people here in Malaysia. :) Read More
Tax residency by evillarino
Hi, I will be in Malaysia this July 23rd for 1 year. I am thinking if I can apply for a resident status right away since I will be in Malaysia for 120 days for 2018 and 210 days for 2019. Is this okay to do? I heard that the tax for new expats is ...
Its the days outside Malaysia in Jan-Jul 2019 that are counted. Its the rule how to link tax years. > so it means I can have a 14-day vacation in 2018 without worrying if I‘ll get a tax refund when I completed my 182 days in 2019. About ... Read More
Tax residency by evillarino
Hi, I will be in Malaysia this July 23rd for 1 year. I am thinking if I can apply for a resident status right away since I will be in Malaysia for 120 days for 2018 and 210 days for 2019. Is this okay to do? I heard that the tax for new expats is ...
So in effect, you can end up paying tax-resident rates for the whole of your time in Malaysia, but its going to be done retroactively when you leave the country. >Can I ask for more explanation, please? I‘d still paying tax resident rate ... Read More
Tax residency
Hi, I will be in Malaysia this July 23rd for 1 year. I am thinking if I can apply for a resident status right away since I will be in Malaysia for 120 days for 2018 and 210 days for 2019. Is this okay to do? I heard that the tax for new expats is ... Read More