Business Setup Consultants in Singapore for Malaysian Companies

Expand into Singapore with business setup guidance tailored to Malaysian companies. VJM Global helps you select an appropriate structure, register with ACRA through BizFile+, and plan for post-incorporation tax, governance, payroll, and accounting requirements. With Singapore’s close commercial links to Malaysia, our cross-border specialists provide practical support for establishing a compliant Pte Ltd, branch, LLP, or sole proprietorship.

Consultant advising Malaysian founders on Singapore company setup

Our Business Setup Consultant Services

End-to-end Singapore incorporation and compliance support for Malaysian companies entering, hiring, and operating in the market.

Company Registration

Choose a suitable Singapore entity and receive support with name approval, Constitution preparation, ACRA BizFile+ registration, UEN issuance, and post-incorporation registrations.

Corporate Governance

Maintain statutory registers, prepare board and shareholder documentation, manage director or shareholding changes, and complete required Annual Returns with ACRA.

Tax Compliance

Plan and manage IRAS obligations, including corporate income tax filings, Estimated Chargeable Income submissions, GST registration considerations, and deadline management.

Accounting & Bookkeeping

Keep accurate Singapore-compliant books through transaction recording, reconciliations, month-end close, management reporting, and statutory accounts preparation on your preferred platform.

Payroll Processing

Run compliant Singapore payroll with gross-to-net calculations, payslips, CPF contributions, Skills Development Levy support, IR8A reporting, and employee administration.

Legal Support

Access support for commercial contracts, employment documentation, licensing applications, regulatory registrations, and local-counsel coordination when specialised legal admission is required.

Cross-Border Setup Support

Build Your Singapore Presence With Confidence

VJM Global gives Malaysian companies a coordinated path from market-entry planning to ongoing Singapore compliance. We help assess whether a Pte Ltd, branch, LLP, or sole proprietorship fits your goals, then guide the ACRA registration process and required operational steps. Our team also supports IRAS tax planning, bookkeeping, payroll, and governance, helping you manage Singapore requirements without losing focus on commercial growth across the Causeway.

Singapore business registration consultation
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Client Success Stories

See how businesses rely on VJM Global for structured cross-border setup and compliance support.

"I hired VJM Associates and now I can completely focus on my business because I know there's someone who is managing my accounts properly. Their team (including Khushboo and Jayant) are super supportive and friendly. I highly recommend VJM Associates. Give them a try! You won't be disappointed"

Mr. Vikrant Shaurya
Mr. Vikrant Shaurya

"The dedication and commitment of VJM Team is par excellence. The team has handled the entire GST refund claim filing process very professionally within their immense experience and expertise. Coupled with complete attention to detail at every stage and rigorous follow ups, VJM Team has supporrted us through the GST..."

Mr. Sumit Rajani

"We are Repaibays Experts LLP. We are a new company and have just started our business in the field of AC charger installation. We have retained M/S VJM Global; Chartered Accountants as CA for our company. They have a fairly large sized office and team and the whole environment seems..."

Mr. Rajesh Singh
Mr. Rajesh Singh

"We have been clients of VJM associates for a few years now and have built up a great relationship with them. They are very professional but approachable and always willing to listen and provide valuable advice when needed. Their knowledge of financial and accounting matters is exceptional, and I really..."

Mr. Anuj Jain

"VJM team is a thoroughly professional chartered accountants equipped with all resources and with deep understanding of GST and other contemporary arenas of corporate consultancy. Have interacted with them for various tax and corporate law related matters and found the interaction quite useful."

Mr. Pawan Ladha
Mr. Pawan Ladha

"Very professional approach from VJM Team, they got associated with us late in the financial year but were able to conduct an in depth audit and highlight the areas to be addressed within a short span of time. What gives us confidence is that they are available for consultation on..."

Mr. Shobit Bhatnagar
Mr. Shobit Bhatnagar

"We give full credit to VJM for streamlining our company's GST compliance. Their dedicated team of learned professionals have a focussed approach & exceptional clarity when it comes to any questions pertaining to GST. I can say, without their support, it would not have been possible for us to sail..."

Mr. Siddharth Gupta
Mr. Siddharth Gupta

"I hired VJM Associates and now I can completely focus on my business because I know there's someone who is managing my accounts properly. Their team (including Khushboo and Jayant) are super supportive and friendly. I highly recommend VJM Associates. Give them a try! You won't be disappointed"

Mr. Vikrant Shaurya
Mr. Vikrant Shaurya

"The dedication and commitment of VJM Team is par excellence. The team has handled the entire GST refund claim filing process very professionally within their immense experience and expertise. Coupled with complete attention to detail at every stage and rigorous follow ups, VJM Team has supporrted us through the GST..."

Mr. Sumit Rajani

"We are Repaibays Experts LLP. We are a new company and have just started our business in the field of AC charger installation. We have retained M/S VJM Global; Chartered Accountants as CA for our company. They have a fairly large sized office and team and the whole environment seems..."

Mr. Rajesh Singh
Mr. Rajesh Singh

"We have been clients of VJM associates for a few years now and have built up a great relationship with them. They are very professional but approachable and always willing to listen and provide valuable advice when needed. Their knowledge of financial and accounting matters is exceptional, and I really..."

Mr. Anuj Jain

"VJM team is a thoroughly professional chartered accountants equipped with all resources and with deep understanding of GST and other contemporary arenas of corporate consultancy. Have interacted with them for various tax and corporate law related matters and found the interaction quite useful."

Mr. Pawan Ladha
Mr. Pawan Ladha

"Very professional approach from VJM Team, they got associated with us late in the financial year but were able to conduct an in depth audit and highlight the areas to be addressed within a short span of time. What gives us confidence is that they are available for consultation on..."

Mr. Shobit Bhatnagar
Mr. Shobit Bhatnagar

"We give full credit to VJM for streamlining our company's GST compliance. Their dedicated team of learned professionals have a focussed approach & exceptional clarity when it comes to any questions pertaining to GST. I can say, without their support, it would not have been possible for us to sail..."

Mr. Siddharth Gupta
Mr. Siddharth Gupta

"I hired VJM Associates and now I can completely focus on my business because I know there's someone who is managing my accounts properly. Their team (including Khushboo and Jayant) are super supportive and friendly. I highly recommend VJM Associates. Give them a try! You won't be disappointed"

Mr. Vikrant Shaurya
Mr. Vikrant Shaurya

"The dedication and commitment of VJM Team is par excellence. The team has handled the entire GST refund claim filing process very professionally within their immense experience and expertise. Coupled with complete attention to detail at every stage and rigorous follow ups, VJM Team has supporrted us through the GST..."

Mr. Sumit Rajani

"We are Repaibays Experts LLP. We are a new company and have just started our business in the field of AC charger installation. We have retained M/S VJM Global; Chartered Accountants as CA for our company. They have a fairly large sized office and team and the whole environment seems..."

Mr. Rajesh Singh
Mr. Rajesh Singh

"We have been clients of VJM associates for a few years now and have built up a great relationship with them. They are very professional but approachable and always willing to listen and provide valuable advice when needed. Their knowledge of financial and accounting matters is exceptional, and I really..."

Mr. Anuj Jain

"VJM team is a thoroughly professional chartered accountants equipped with all resources and with deep understanding of GST and other contemporary arenas of corporate consultancy. Have interacted with them for various tax and corporate law related matters and found the interaction quite useful."

Mr. Pawan Ladha
Mr. Pawan Ladha

"Very professional approach from VJM Team, they got associated with us late in the financial year but were able to conduct an in depth audit and highlight the areas to be addressed within a short span of time. What gives us confidence is that they are available for consultation on..."

Mr. Shobit Bhatnagar
Mr. Shobit Bhatnagar

"We give full credit to VJM for streamlining our company's GST compliance. Their dedicated team of learned professionals have a focussed approach & exceptional clarity when it comes to any questions pertaining to GST. I can say, without their support, it would not have been possible for us to sail..."

Mr. Siddharth Gupta
Mr. Siddharth Gupta
The VJM Global Difference

Why Choose VJM Global?

Practical cross-border support for Malaysian companies building compliant Singapore operations.

Deep Experience

Bring 30+ years of tax, audit, and advisory experience to each expansion decision.

Singapore Focus

Navigate ACRA, BizFile+, IRAS, and Singapore employment obligations with market-specific guidance.

Regional Perspective

Support Malaysian companies entering Singapore’s connected, fast-moving regional business environment with practical coordination.

Complete Support

Combine setup, accounting, tax, payroll, and governance services under one coordinated engagement.

Meet Our Global Setup Team

Experienced professionals for your Singapore expansion journey.

VJM Global is a cross-border business services firm with more than 30 years of experience in tax, audit, advisory, and business support. Our 100+ accounting and business setup professionals help companies establish and operate in markets worldwide, applying the relevant local rules at every stage. For Malaysian companies entering Singapore, we combine a practical understanding of cross-border expansion with Singapore-specific guidance on ACRA registration, IRAS obligations, payroll, and corporate governance. We recognise the commercial ties and frequent movement of talent, trade, and investment across the Malaysia–Singapore corridor. From initial entity-structure planning through ongoing financial and compliance support, our team provides clear coordination, responsive communication, and a disciplined approach to helping your new operation move forward.

30+ YearsExperience in tax, audit, and advisory services
100+ CountriesEntity formation and compliance delivery capability
100+ ProfessionalsAccounting and business setup specialists

Frequently Asked Questions

How can a foreigner set up a business in Singapore?

A foreigner can establish a Singapore business by choosing an appropriate structure, obtaining company name approval, filing incorporation details with ACRA through BizFile+, and completing post-registration requirements. A Singapore company generally needs at least one ordinarily resident director, a registered office address, and a company secretary appointed within six months. Foreign founders may own shares, subject to the chosen structure and applicable requirements.

What business structures can Malaysian companies use in Singapore?

Do Malaysian owners need a local director in Singapore?

What documents are needed to register a Singapore company?

How long does it take to incorporate a company in Singapore?

What are the main tax obligations for a Singapore company?

Does a Singapore company need a company secretary?

Can VJM Global help after the company is incorporated?

Need Guidance on Singapore Setup?

Speak with cross-border specialists about your entity and compliance requirements.

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Plan Your Singapore Business Setup

Tell us about your Malaysian company, proposed activity, ownership structure, and expansion timeline. Our team will outline the relevant Singapore setup and ongoing compliance considerations.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +91 9213397070. You can also send us a quick email at [email protected].