What is i-Saraan?
As a member under this incentive, you will receive additional special incentive of 15% from government (up to RM250 each year). The special
incentive will be given from year 2018 until 2022.
Requirements:
-Malaysian Citizen
-Registered EPF Member
-Below 55 years of age
-Self-employed individuals
Self-employed Category:
-Farmers/Fishermen/Taxi Drivers
-Small Business Owners/Hawkers/Night Market Traders
-Babysitters
-Commission-receiving agents (e.g. insurance agents, real estate agents)
-Freelancers (e.g. those who receive payment for services including deejays, singers, actors, fitness instructors, consultants)
-Business Owners (sole proprietors/partners) involved in the trading of goods and services
-Online Business Owners
-Professionals with their own practice (e.g. accountants, doctors, lawyers)
-Housewives
-Pensionable Employees
How to apply i-Saraan?
You can go to the branch of KWSP and tell them to you would like to apply for i-Saraan, and the counter staff give you the form to fill in.
If you want to fill it out at home, you can download the form here. Then you may deposit your contribution through internet banking.
Example: Public Bank
Step 1: Log in to your Public Bank account.
Step 2: Click Payment and select Other Payment.
Step 3: Click EPF Payment.
Step 4: Select i-Saraan under Payment Type.
Step 5: Fill in information, then enter the deposited amount, request tac to complete it.
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