Can I claim it? · YA2025
Can I claim education fees (degree at masters or doctorate level) for YA2025 tax relief?
Yes — under Education fees (self) relief
The Education fees (self) relief cap for YA2025 is RM7,000, shared with the other items in the same relief.
- YA2025 cap
- RM7,000
- Receipt needed
- Keep receipts as proof
LHDN has not published YA2026 caps yet; YA2025 caps are shown and this page updates itself as soon as the new table is out.
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Updated
Checked against official LHDN sources: relief table · rates, deadlines & rules . Checked automatically every day; a change is accepted only after two identical readings. Year of assessment: YA2025.
What LHDN says
The official wording of this item in LHDN's YA2025 relief table:
Degree at masters or doctorate level - Any course of study
Proof you need
A receipt or invoice in your name, kept for 7 years. In ListBelanja, scan that receipt — the AI matches it to Education fees (self) relief and keeps within the RM7,000 cap.
Frequently asked questions
What is the cap for education fees (degree at masters or doctorate level)?
Education fees (degree at masters or doctorate level) counts under Education fees (self) relief, capped at RM7,000 for YA2025. All items under that relief together cannot exceed this cap.
Do I need a receipt for education fees (degree at masters or doctorate level)?
Yes. LHDN may ask for proof during a review — keep the receipt for 7 years. ListBelanja stores the receipt image with the claim.