@soohwei
Malaysian citizen
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Registration: 18 September 2019
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Employment Pass Cancellation by jennifer_87
Hello expat group members, I have resigned from my current job and plan to take a break for a while, my employment visa expires in a week and I have to change to dependent visa. My employer said I don’t need to cancel my EP as it is going ...
@jennifer_87 Since this is posted on 11th June. I supposed your visa is already expired now. I hope that your partner's (husband) company is already processing your dependant pass application. Or else, you will not have valid permit to stay in ... Read More
Exchanging international drivers license by paddytimmons
Hey, By any chance do you guys know if I can convert my New Zealand drivers license to a Malaysian one?? I had my international driving permit but it expired today, just want to know so that if I need to order a new international permit I can do it ...
From what I know, convert license is available last time, then stop for some time. Then in December 2020 starts to available again. However, due to the covid movement restrictions, the JPJ does not open for counter services, so there is a big delay ... Read More
ESD Employment Pass
Hi, I heard from one expatriate visa agent that immigration now keeps rejecting employment pass application. They only approve renewal application. Is that true? Anyone successfully got visa approval from ESD since the Full MCO started? TQ. Read More
MDEC processing time by ndan12
Hi all, I am a French national who applied Employment pass and dependant passes for my family through MDEC. The current status is "IMM decision stage". Does anyone know how long it takes this stage with this pandemic situation? From the ...
Usam Tm, Hi, I read through the post and found out that your EP category 2 is processed under ESD and it got approved. Congraz! Can I check a few things with you? 1) It is a new application, right? meaning, not renewal. 2) Did your employer post ... Read More
Dependent visa cancellation within one month by Raj saraiya
Hello people, I just wanted to ask one question, currently i am in Malaysia on dependent pass as my wife is working here i have recently came Malaysia just 25 days back and i got a job here itself so now my dependent visa cancellation form came ...
I can't upload the MDEC contact picture on the previous post. You can find it on https://www.imi.gov.my/index.php/en/ > contact us > contact directories > staff directories > ibu pejabat > bahagian khidmat ekspatriat > wakil ... Read More
Dependent visa cancellation within one month by Raj saraiya
Hello people, I just wanted to ask one question, currently i am in Malaysia on dependent pass as my wife is working here i have recently came Malaysia just 25 days back and i got a job here itself so now my dependent visa cancellation form came ...
The immigration rule (whether penalty exist or not) shall apply to all the branches. Or, you may check with MDEC immigration office https://ibb.co/27shP45 But i never deal with MDEC immigration office. Not really sure about their response speed ... Read More
Dependent visa cancellation within one month by Raj saraiya
Hello people, I just wanted to ask one question, currently i am in Malaysia on dependent pass as my wife is working here i have recently came Malaysia just 25 days back and i got a job here itself so now my dependent visa cancellation form came ...
Usually, agents will charge very high price. Some companies who process the visa by themselves will not have this issue. I'd tried to check on the internet about penalty for not utilizing dependant pass but cannot find any info. Check your ... Read More
How many days will it take for "Pass Approval Stage" to change? by blanklatte
Hi I am new to the community. Currently, I am about to be employed by an agency in Malaysia. And they have processed my visa. My Question: I'm currently at "Pass Approval Stage". 1. Do you guys know how many days will it take to ...
:unsure I am not sure whether your pass is processed through ESD or not. If ESD, you can check status here: https://esd.imi.gov.my/portal/application-status/ If ESD, the client charter said, "Once all required documents have been submitted, ... Read More
Dependent visa cancellation within one month by Raj saraiya
Hello people, I just wanted to ask one question, currently i am in Malaysia on dependent pass as my wife is working here i have recently came Malaysia just 25 days back and i got a job here itself so now my dependent visa cancellation form came ...
Questions: 1. Who paid for your dependent pass? You or your wife's company? 2. Who requested the penalty? Company or immigration? I am not sure about immigration penalty for not completing at least 2 months of dependent pass. But, if your ... Read More
Study on a dependent pass by debo11
Hi What is the process if someone in dependent visa wants to do masters here. It seems adult cant study in Malaysia on a dependent pass, what is the process to get student visa while staying in Malaysia on dependent pass.
Dependant visa... Masters? Dependant visa is only for children under 18 years old. If over 18 years old, that will be long term social visit pass. For Dependant visa under 18 years old, there is "permission to study". Application for the ... Read More
Cancelling EPF Participation for expat by menotii
Greeting all, Is there a process to cancel epf participation for an expat? Just as a note that I still continue my employment in Malaysia with the same employer, it is just I don't want to contribute no more. It is only 3rd month since I ...
Unfortunately, once you started EPF contribution under the same employer, you are unable to stop the contribution. Just checked with EPF for this issue few months back. I'd cross check with 3 EPF officers on this issue and conclusion is as ... Read More
PVP visa - Artist visa at the same time? by Shankaviel
Hello everyone, I'm an expat living in Malaysia. I'm actually working in Malaysia in a foreign company, with a professional visit pass. Could you tell me if this visa allow me to work for an other company at the same time? A nightclub in ...
- Is it possible to work for 2 companies at the same time with this visa? I know it is in my country but with a visa abroad? I don't think so. I think your professional visit pass clearly states that the pass is for you to work under which ... Read More
Calling visa by Anonymous5678878
Hello guys!i wanna get some info regarding Malaysian calling visa,For example i am in Malaysia on a visit visa so can i get a calling visa there, while there is a visit visa on my passport?
Usually, when your EP (work visa) is approved, the VDR (which you call it as calling visa) application document will be available. So, you need to get the VDR document and apply it at the nearest Malaysia high commission/ embassy. Then, how ... Read More
Cancel of visa and transfer to school visa by sabakaleemadyan
Hi My children are under m y visa . I want to transfer them to the school visa . Please let me know how I can cancel the previous visa as soon as possible Thank you
Under your visa, meaning dependent visa under you, is it? If you are under EP, you can actually refer to your company HR who deals with visa application. They shall be able to proceed to shorten/ cancel the dependent visa. Meanwhile, please ... Read More
Category I - EP - Approved for a shorter duration by thenindian
Hello Everyone, Iam an Indian national currently living in USA and moving to KL on an expat contract for 2 years with an Multinational IT company. I received information that my EP application was approved only for 1 year instead of 2 year ...
Erm... can say that it is "legally feasible", as the approved duration is decided by the Expatriate Committee, not the company/ employer. What you can do is, make sure that the employment contract signed between you and your future ... Read More