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MALAYSIA – Expat Authorizations Digitized
September 15, 2023
Malaysia is working to simplify the process for Malaysian companies hiring expatriate workers by launching an electronic system. The Xpats Gateway is part of the Malaysia’s ongoing commitment to digitize government functions and position itself as a business-friendly nation.
Read MoreMALAYSIA – ESD Will Process FKW Projection Applications Immediately
April 7, 2023
Malaysia's Expatriate Services Division (ESD) announced it will approve projection applications instantaneously.
Read MoreMALAYSIA – Electronic Pass (ePass) to be Introduced for Renewal Applications
March 24, 2023
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) announced they will grant electronic pass (ePass) for employment pass (EP) renewals and related passes filed with them.
Read MoreMALAYSIA – Electronic Pass for Renewal Applications
March 17, 2023
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) announced they will grant electronic pass (ePass) for employment pass (EP) renewals and related passes filed with them. The endorsement sticker that is usually affixed onto the foreign national’s passport showing the renewed pass will be replaced by the ePass.
Read MoreMalaysia – Endorsement at KLIA Available for Additional Pass Categories
March 9, 2023
As of 1 March 2023, endorsement of MDEC approved passes for categories I, II, and III can now be completed at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Main Terminal (KLIA 1) upon arrival.
Read MoreMALAYSIA – Mandatory Approval for MDEC Registered Companies
February 10, 2023
From 1 February 2023, MDEC registered companies will be required to submit the approval from the Labor Department for the submission of the Foreign Knowledge Worker (FKW) projections.
Read MoreMALAYSIA: MDEC Removed Option for Endorsement Transfer
January 13, 2023
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has removed the option for pass endorsements to be filed directly with MDEC for any foreign nationals who renewed their passports and intend to transfer the existing pass onto the new one.
Read MoreMALAYSIA: Auto-Gate Available for Long-Term Pass Holders
December 14, 2022
The Immigration Department has announced that long-term pass holders in Malaysia are now able to enter via the automatic gate facility at the airport. They may take advantage of this facility without completing any prior registrations.
Read MoreMALAYSIA: ePass Introduced for Renewals
November 17, 2022
Renewals filed by applicants whose companies are registered with the Expatriate Services Division (ESD) can now be granted an electronic pass (ePass).
Read MoreMALAYSIA: 2023 Quota Projections
October 10, 2022
The Malaysian authorities have announced when the 2023 quota projections for ESD Registered Employers and for MDEC registered employees will be open.
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