technowiz
Indian expat in Malaysia
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About me
Indian
Lives in Kuala Lumpur
Speaks English, no
Registration: 18 June 2012
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Cost of Living in KL by Bharathiraja S
Hello , I have got a job offer in KL of 6400 RM per Month Inclusive of all. Am a IT professional of 7+ years of Experience. Am from India and Planning to relocate to Malaysia. Would like to know the salary provided is sufficient and enough to ...
Hi Bharathiraja, It all depends on your expectations regarding savings and how & where you want to live in KL. First and foremost you will be taxed @ 26% flat for first 6 months till you achieve tax resident status. Next big chunk can go to your ... Read More
Deductions from salary in Malaysia (other than taxes)... by rjv1704
Hi, A company has agreed to pay me 8500 MYR per month Additionaly, they informed that for first 6 months, the tax would be 26% 7th month onwards, it would be around 400-500 MYR per month. My question in not about income tax. What I would like ...
Hey Rajat, So that means we need to start over every calender year and tax will be 26% for first 6 months and lower in later half of that year? Rgds Pra Hi, Malaysian tax year is calendar year..you wont be completing 182 days in Malaysia in the ... Read More
Has anyone heard about this consultancy? by bala422
Hi Friends, I'm a telecom professional in India and i've received an offer of 8500 rm per month from a consultancy called terrabit consultancy in malaysia. Client would be dell and i have 4 years of experience. Currently i'm getting around 10Lakh ...
Hi Bala, Tax would be 26% for initial six months then it reduces to 11-12%. I too have heard that there are many public holidays in Malaysia. For calculating expenses, I would suggest you to Check out property rents in the area you would like to ... Read More
Place to live near KL and schools by NILESH76
Hi, I am from India (Maharashtra) and will be moving to Malaysia with family in 2013 My work place will be Shah Alam Can anyone guide me on where to stay - whether Shah Alam or KL? I will prefer to stay near KL. Which area is best suited for me to ...
Hi Nilesh, I am not in KL yet but moving next month. But i have heard about GIIS (Global Indian International School) in KL. You may wish to google their website? My kid is in LKG in India and i am also looking out for schools for him. Regards Read More
Relocating to Selangor Malaysia by sach_83
Hi, I am from India recently got an offer for relocation to Selangor Malaysia with 50000 RM annual salary and 9000 RM for relocation, i want to understand the basic living cost including house, water,electricity, food for vegetarian, conveyance ...
Hi Sach_83, If u r getting 75K PM in India then u have been offered approx 18% hike. Which is not a very good hike in that perspective. But if u think about future, u'll be getting international exposure etc so u may consider that aspect. Although ... Read More
Should we accept the Offer by prasun
I am from India.I am working as a Technical Laed ( Having 6+ Years experience in TIBCO).I got job offer from a Telecom Company in KL as a TIBCO Solution Architect. I have few questions. We r family of 2. Me & Wife with no kids but plan in near ...
Hi Alexandra & SMV, I am from India and got an offer from an IT company in KL, Mid Valley at around 7k. I would be thankfull if you could suggest whether this is good offer for me, wife & 1 kid. Will it be sufficient enough for the 3 of us to live ... Read More
India 2 KL... suggestions needed
Hi, I have been offerred a job in Malaysia (KL, Mid Valley City) as IT Consultant. I have 8 years Experience and am currently based out of India. I am a post graduate. I have a wife and a 4 yr old kid and aspire to educate my son in an ... Read More