The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) is one of the main revenue collecting agencies of the Ministry of Finance.

IRBM was established in accordance with the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia Act 1995 to give it more autonomy especially in financial and personnel management as well as to improve the quality and effectiveness of tax administration. 

The Department of Inland Revenue Malaysia became a board on March 1, 1996, and is now formally known as IRBM.

The agency is responsible for the overall administration of direct taxes under the following Acts :

  • Income Tax Act 1967
  • Petroleum (Income Tax) Act 1967
  • Real Property Gains Tax Act 1976
  • Promotion of Investments Act 1986
  • Stamp Act 1949
  • Labuan Business Activity Tax Act 1990

  1. To act as agent of the Government and to provide services in administering, assessing, collecting and enforcing payment of income tax, petroleum income tax, real property gains tax, estate duty, stamp duties and such other taxes as may be agreed between the Government and the Board,
  2. To advise the Government on matters relating to taxation and to liaise with the appropriate Ministries and statutory bodies on such matters,
  3. To participate in or outside Malaysia in respect of matters relating to taxation,
  4. To perform such other functions as are conferred on the Board by any other written law
  5. May act as a collection agent for and on behalf of any body for the recovery of loans due for repayment to that body under any written law.

  1. To enter into contracts,
  2. To utilise all property of the Board, movable and immovable, in such manner as the Board may think expedient including the raising of loans by mortgaging such property,
  3. To engage in any activity, either alone or in conjunction with other organisations or international agencies, to promote better understanding of taxation,
  4. To provide technical advice or assistance, including training facilities, to tax authorities of other countries,
  5. To impose fees or charges for services rendered by the Board,
  6. To grant loans to employees of the Board for any purpose specifically approved by the Board,
  7. To provide recreational facilities and promote recreational activities for, and activities conducive to, the welfare of employees of the Board,
  8. To provide training for employees of the Board and to award scholarships or otherwise pay for such training and
  9. To do anything incidental to any of its powers.

DATUK DR. ABU TARIQ BIN JAMALUDDIN P.G.D.K
Chief Executive Officer / Director General of Inland Revenue
Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia

DATUK HISHAM BIN RUSLI D.M.S.M
Deputy Director General (Policy)
Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia

DATO' KHAIRUL HALIMIN BIN ABDUL HALIM
Deputy Director General (Tax Operations)
Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia

SHAHARRUDY BIN OTHMAN
Deputy Director General (Compliance)
Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia

DATUK AHMAD KHAIRUDDIN BIN ABDULLAH P.G.D.K
Deputy Director General (Management)
Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia

VACANT
Deputy Director General (Special Branch)
Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia

Head Office
  1. MARSIDE @ MARSIDI BIN JULIKA @ ZELIKA
    Chief Officer of Tax Operations Sector

  2. DATO' AZHAR BIN HUSIN
    Chief Officer of Investigation Sector

  3. MOHAMAD FAUZI BIN SA'AT
    Chief Officer of Tax Compliance Sector

  4. ZAHARI BIN ALI
    Chief Officer of Human Capital Sector

  5. ROSNITA BINTI AHMAD
    Chief Officer of Tax Policy Sector

  6. NORHANADIA BINTI SAMSUDIN
    Director of International Tax Department

  7. NORAINI BINTI MUSTAFA
    Director of Corporate Logistics Department

  8. MOHAMMAD NAZRI BIN ISMAIL
    Director of Tax Collection Department

  9. DATUK AKMAL JOHARI BIN ISMAIL
    Director of Criminal Investigation Branch

  10. VIJAYEN A/L NAGALINGHAM
    Director of Special Industry Branch

  11. NORISHAM BIN LONG
    Director of Strategic and Research Department

  12. ZALEHA BINTI ADAM
    Director of Legal Department

  13. SHAFUDIN BIN YACOB
    Director of RPGT and STAMP Operation Department

  14. JAFNI BIN HASHIM
    Director of Large Tax Payer Branch

  15. TS. AHMAD SAUQI BIN ISHAK
    Director of Digital Department

  16. ANIS SABIRIN BINTI JAAPAR
    Director of Multinational Tax Branch

  17. NORHASLINDA BINTI BUKHARI
    Director of Dispute Resolution Department

  18. NORHISHAM BIN AHMAD
    Director of Klang Valley Litigation Branch

  19. SYAREIN B ABU SAMAH
    Director of Foreign Taxpayer Branch

  20. MUHAMMAD AZHARI BIN TAMRIN @ THAMRIN
    Director of Intelligence and Profilling Department

  21. DATUK MATHAN A/L KALIAPPAN
    Director of Strategic Compliance Branch

  22. SHAHRUL NIZA BIN BISHAHRIN
    Director of Corporate Services Department

  23. NOORIAH BINTI MOHD MAINURI
    Director of Malaysian Tax Academy

  24. DATIN WAN RAZANAWANI BINTI WAN ZAKARIA
    Director of Risk Management and Integrity Department

  25. RAZALI BIN BACHOK
    Director of Finance Department

  26. ANIZA BINTI KHAIRUDDIN
    Director of Internal Audit Department

State Director's Office
  1. SHIFAAK BINTI MD. AMIN
    State Director of Johor

  2. ABANG EHSAN BIN ABANG ABU BAKAR
    State Director of Sarawak

  3. AZRUL HISHAM BIN SHAMSUDIN
    State Director of Federal Territory of Putrajaya

  4. BADRI BIN BASIRAN @ BASIR
    State Director of Perak

  5. BACHO BIN ABDUL KARIM
    State Director of Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur

  6. DATIN DAYANG HALIMAH BINTI AWANG AHMAD
    State Director of Sabah

  7. RANJEET KAUR
    State Director of Penang

  8. ESMARLINA BINTI MOHD ISA
    State Director of Selangor

  9. DATUK MOHD SHAHRIZ BIN RAMLI
    State Director of Malacca

  10. NOR AZAM BIN MOHAMAD
    State Director of Kedah

  11. ROSMAN BIN MOHAMAD
    State Director of Terengganu

  12. AMILIN BIN MAHIR
    State Director of Pahang

  13. ZULAT'FI BIN MOHAMAD
    State Director of Kelantan

  14. MOHAMAD RAZLI BIN MOHAMAD ALI
    State Director of Negeri Sembilan

  15. MOHD AFFENDI BIN AYUB
    State Director of Perlis