LHDN e-Invoicing Update: Support for Foreign Currencies
The Malaysia LHDN e-Invoicing app has been enhanced to fully support invoices issued in all currencies, not just MYR. With this update, businesses dealing with international clients can now generate compliant e-Invoice XML files for foreign currency transactions seamlessly.
Key Enhancement
The system now automatically detects when an invoice is issued in a non-MYR currency and includes the required XML section —
XML Example
For invoices issued in currencies other than MYR (e.g., USD, EUR, SGD), the generated XML will include:
This section defines the exchange rate used to convert the source currency (e.g., USD) to MYR during invoice generation, ensuring all values align with LHDN’s e-Invoicing schema requirements.
Key Highlights
- Full support for foreign currency invoices
- Automatic inclusion of
- Ensures full LHDN compliance for cross-border and multi-currency transactions
- Accurate reporting and seamless integration for both local and foreign invoices
Benefits
- Enables issuance of legally compliant e-Invoices in multiple currencies
- Eliminates manual handling of exchange rates — the system calculates automatically
- Improves data accuracy and regulatory compliance across regions
With this latest enhancement, the Malaysia LHDN e-Invoicing App is now fully equipped to handle multi-currency scenarios effortlessly. Whether your business deals in MYR or any foreign currency, the system ensures smooth, compliant, and automated e-Invoicing under LHDN guidelines.