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Income Zakat in Federal Territory, Malaysia.

A guide to calculating and paying income zakat through Pusat Pungutan Zakat - Majlis Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan (PPZ-MAIWP). Check the 2.5% rate, payment methods, and how zakat can reduce your income tax.

Federal Territory

Zakat Reduces Your Tax

Zakat paid to Pusat Pungutan Zakat - Majlis Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan (PPZ-MAIWP) can be used to reduce your income tax directly (ringgit-for-ringgit).

Learn more about zakat vs tax
Tax before zakat
RM5,000
Zakat paid
- RM1,500
Tax after zakat
RM3,500

Pusat Pungutan Zakat - Majlis Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan (PPZ-MAIWP)

Zakat Collection Center - Federal Territory Islamic Religious Council

How to Pay Zakat

Online Banking

Pay through online banking

e-Zakat

Pay through e-Zakat portal

Payroll Deduction

Monthly salary deduction

Other States

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Frequently Asked Questions

Federal Territory

Income zakat in Federal Territory is 2.5% of your income after allowable deductions. The nisab (minimum threshold) is the value of 85 grams of gold. Pusat Pungutan Zakat - Majlis Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan (PPZ-MAIWP) set the 2026 nisab at RM33,996 a year.

Calculate your zakat and tax

CukaiMax helps you calculate income zakat and tax automatically, and generates reports for e-Filing.

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