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India Immigration Online Digital Arrival Form submission from 1 October 2025

All foreign travelers entering India must complete the online digital arrival form before arrival via the official immigration website: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/earrival/

Rantau Nomad Pass

Exclusive pass for inbound digital nomad which eliminates the limitations of a normal tourist pass, so you are free to roam and enjoy your stay while focusing what matters most – be it your work, contents for your channels, places to explore and foods to try, and all else that we could offer here – and trust us, its aplenty!

Indonesian with 'flying passport' overstays 3 years, caught at KLIA2

 August 3, 2025 @ 3:35pm

KUALA LUMPUR: An Indonesian man was detained at Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2 (KLIA T2) for allegedly attempting to leave the country using a "flying passport."

Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (MCBA) said the 33-year-old was intercepted at the departure hall around 6.30pm yesterday after immigration officers noticed suspicious security stamps in his passport during a routine inspection.

22 foreign workers nabbed in Sungai Besi factory raids

 April 23, 2025 @ 1:19pm

PUTRAJAYA: A total of 22 foreigners were arrested during a factory raid conducted by the Immigration Department in Sungai Besi yesterday.

Its director-general Datuk Zakaria Shaaban said the operation was carried out at 11am across three factory locations, resulting in the detention of 18 Indian nationals and four Bangladeshis.

He said that the individuals, aged between 23 and 48, were found to be either undocumented or holding expired travel documents.

Immigration Dept busts illegal foreign worker agency, 6 arrested

 March 6, 2025 @ 7:21pm

PUTRAJAYA: The Immigration Department has dismantled an illegal foreign worker agency, arresting six foreign nationals in a special operation at three locations.

The operations took place at Taman Kemuning Utama in Shah Alam, Taman Pandan Cahaya, and Jalan Datuk Eusoff in Kuala Lumpur.

Immigration director-general Datuk Zakaria Shaaban said the suspects, five Bangladeshis and one Pakistani, aged between 30 and 50, were detained yesterday.

Raid on factory uncovers ruse to deploy foreign workers beyond work permit

NIBONG TEBAL: The Immigration Department has exposed a tactic by agents who recruited foreign workers using permits for cleaning and construction services, but instead, deployed them as factory workers.

This deception was exposed in a joint operation conducted at a factory in Simpang Ampat here today.

Immigration director-general Datuk Zakaria Shaaban said, during the operation, which began at 10.30am, 749 individuals were inspected.

He said, out of these, 307 were found to have committed various offences under the Immigration Act.

MBCA nabs 22 foreigners at KLIA

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (MCBA) foiled an attempt by 22 foreigners to enter the country illegally through operations conducted at Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2.

MCBA said 21 of them were denied entry to Malaysia, while one was detained for allegedly using forged travel documents.

Investor Visa - Malaysia

 Home minister: Govt to introduce special pass for foreign investors, expatriates starting April 1

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — A special pass for investors and expatriate groups will be introduced starting April 1 to help foreign nationals committed to investing in Malaysia, Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail announced today.

He said this initiative aims to improve the current system, as foreign investors were previously issued social visit passes valid for only 14 to 90 days, depending on their country of origin.

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What is the Investor Pass / Visa?

The Investor Pass / Visa is a multiple-entry visa (MEV) program designed to to enhance the efficiency of entry processes and facilitate longer stays in Malaysia to support business and investment activities. 

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The revised fee will be effective from 1 September 2024.

Govt to review overlap functions of 2 foreign workers management systems

 06 Jul 2024,

PUTRAJAYA: 

The government will further review its use of two separate foreign worker management systems that allegedly have overlapping functions, as revealed by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) last Wednesday.

Home minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the home ministry is looking into it and will also examine the PAC’s findings regarding the two systems.

Over 2.3 million foreign workers in M’sia, says HR Ministry

 Thursday, 18 Jul 2024

KUALA LUMPUR: More than two million foreign workers are in Malaysia as of May 31 this year, the Dewan Rakyat was told.

The Human Resources Ministry said the 2,307,746 foreign workers are from the industrial, construction, service, plantation, agriculture, domestic work and mining and quarrying sectors.

The industrial sector recorded the highest number of foreign workers at 730,999 followed by construction (646,508), service (394,739), plantation (263,151), agriculture (171,103), domestic work (100,675) and mining and quarrying (571).

Malaysia’s nationwide immigration crackdown nets thousands

 July 21, 2024

PUTRAJAYA (ANN/THE STAR) – The Malaysian Immigration Department shared that a total of 51,838 undocumented immigrants have been detained in nationwide enforcement operations this year, according to the Department’s Director-General Datuk Ruslin Jusoh.

The Director-General acknowledged the concerns of some Malaysians regarding the presence of undocumented immigrants.

“Between January 1 and July 16, we conducted 9,289 operations at 224 hotspots nationwide, averaging about 51 operations daily.

PEMBINAAN - SENARAI SEMAK PERMOHONAN PENGAMBILAN PEKERJA ASING

  

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SECTOR - PEMBINAAN

1) Dokumen-dokumen yang mempunyai salinan diakui sah secara digital (Digital Certified True Copy) dari Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia (SSM) yang terkini seperti berikut:

a) Sijil Pemerbadanan Syarikat (Borang 9 di bawah AS1965 / Seksyen 17 di bawah AS2016) atau Sijil Pendaftaran Perniagaan di bawah Akta Perniagaan 1956;  

PERKHIDMATAN - PERLOMBONGANDAN PENGKUARIAN - SENARAI SEMAK PERMOHONAN PENGAMBILAN PEKERJA ASING

  

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Sektor Perkhidmatan (PERLOMBONGANDAN PENGKUARIAN)

1) Dokumen-dokumen yang mempunyai salinan diakui sah secara digital (Digital Certified True Copy) dari Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia (SSM) yang terkini seperti berikut:

a) Sijil Pemerbadanan Syarikat (Borang 9 di bawah AS1965 / Seksyen 17 di bawah AS2016) atau Sijil Pendaftaran Perniagaan di bawah Akta Perniagaan 1956;  

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Sektor Perkhidmatan (PULAU PERANGINAN)

1) Dokumen-dokumen yang mempunyai salinan diakui sah secara digital (Digital Certified True Copy) dari Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia (SSM) yang terkini seperti berikut:

a) Sijil Pemerbadanan Syarikat (Borang 9 di bawah AS1965 / Seksyen 17 di bawah AS2016) atau Sijil Pendaftaran Perniagaan di bawah Akta Perniagaan 1956;  

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Sektor Perkhidmatan (SPA)

1) Dokumen-dokumen yang mempunyai salinan diakui sah secara digital (Digital Certified True Copy) dari Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia (SSM) yang terkini seperti berikut:

a) Sijil Pemerbadanan Syarikat (Borang 9 di bawah AS1965 / Seksyen 17 di bawah AS2016) atau Sijil Pendaftaran Perniagaan di bawah Akta Perniagaan 1956;  

PERKHIDMATAN - PUSAT URUT KAKI - SENARAI SEMAK PERMOHONAN PENGAMBILAN PEKERJA ASING

       

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Sektor Perkhidmatan (PUSAT URUT KAKI)

1) Dokumen-dokumen yang mempunyai salinan diakui sah secara digital (Digital Certified True Copy) dari Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia (SSM) yang terkini seperti berikut:

a) Sijil Pemerbadanan Syarikat (Borang 9 di bawah AS1965 / Seksyen 17 di bawah AS2016) atau Sijil Pendaftaran Perniagaan di bawah Akta Perniagaan 1956;  

PERKHIDMATAN - GOLF - SENARAI SEMAK PERMOHONAN PENGAMBILAN PEKERJA ASING

      

BAHAGIAN PENGURUSAN PEKERJA ASING

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Sektor Perkhidmatan (GOLF)

1) Dokumen-dokumen yang mempunyai salinan diakui sah secara digital (Digital Certified True Copy) dari Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia (SSM) yang terkini seperti berikut:

a) Sijil Pemerbadanan Syarikat (Borang 9 di bawah AS1965 / Seksyen 17 di bawah AS2016) atau Sijil Pendaftaran Perniagaan di bawah Akta Perniagaan 1956;