Sunday, 19 December 2021

Immigration D-G: Application for temporary working visit pass extension under rehiring programme opens Dec 20

Wednesday, 15 Dec 2021 09:32 PM MYT



PUTRAJAYA, Dec 15 — Applications for the extension of temporary working visit pass (PLKS) for undocumented migrants under the Rehiring Programme will be opened from December 20, said Immigration director-general Datuk Seri Khairul Dzaimee Daud.

He said the government had on November 19 agreed that the PLKS holders’ employment period under the Rehiring Programme be extended on a year to year basis up to a maximum of five years, depending on employers’ need.

He said under the Rehiring Programme the PLKS was for five years and since the programme started in 2016, the PLKS would expire in phases from this year until 2024.

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Application for temporary working visit pass extension under rehiring programme opens Dec 20


Malaysia, Bangladesh sign five-year MoU on worker recruitment

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 19 — Malaysia and Bangladesh today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the recruitment of Bangladeshi workers, effective for five years until December 2026.

The MoU was signed by Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan and Bangladesh’s Expatriates’ Welfare & Overseas Employment Minister Imran Ahmad here today.

Saravanan said in a statement that the MoU outlined the responsibilities of both countries, including those related to the employers from Malaysia and workers from Bangladesh as well as the duties of private employment agencies in both countries.


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 Malaysia, Bangladesh sign five-year MoU on worker recruitment