Film In Malaysia

Film In Malaysia

Foreign Application

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Foreign Application Eligibility

FIMI can be applied in one of two streams: FIMI for Production Activity or FIMI for Post Production Activity.

Criteria #1

Foreign Film Production companies using Malaysia for location filming and/ or post production and,

Criteria #2

Co-production with a Malaysian film producer (majority foreign owned).

Qualifying Malaysian Production Expenditure - A minimum

  • Qualifying Malaysia Production Expenditure(QMPE) of MYR 5 million for production
    (inclusive of post production); or
  • MYR 1.0 million for post production activity only (for production inside Malaysia)
  • Additional rebate 5% (Cultural Test is made up of Malaysian Cultural Elements)
  • Application must be submitted to FIMO at least 3 months before the production date

Guidelines & Application Forms

Guideline For Foreign Production

Terms And Conditions

Foreign Provisional Certificate Application Form

Form

Foreign Final Certificate Application Form

Form

Foreign Final Certificate Application Form (Animation)

Form

FIMI Process Charts

Foreign Production

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Domestic Production

Domestic Application