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Park Somin

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Korean expat in Malaysia

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Registration: 01 July 2023

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Park Somin replied to a thread
last year
Jpaaaaa

Online Part-time job for expats by Jpaaaaa

Hi, good day to you all. I would like to ask if anyone of you knows a part time online job in malaysia? I understand that, you should only work with whatever your visa here. But, my new work will start on first week of March because I just resigned ...

Park Somin

@Jpaaaaa what kind of job can you do? What is your expertise? Read More

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last year
Rchaudary

Considering moving to Malaysia Seremban Nilai Area by Rchaudary

Dear all, asalaamualaikumI am thinking of relocating to the Seremban / Bandar Enstek / Nilai area from overseas. I have a few questions:For a small family of 4 (children aged 9 and 4) how much does average groceries costs per month?Are there any ...

Park Somin

@Rchaudary Grocery is not that expensive as compared to UK. But regarding the driving licence JPJ accept UK driving licence but police not accept, every department have their own laws about driving in Malaysia i think. Converting your driving ... Read More

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last year
Clarabrit

Legal Matters in Malaysia by Clarabrit

I'm an expat from the UK looking for information from a legal professional on 1 matter: The lease for my rented property (residential) - my landlord is trying to withhold my initial down payment. Can anyone help? I've looked at the legal page and it ...

Park Somin

@Clarabrit you are not alone here, every second foreigners face the same problem here. When they asked for advance and deposits they are happy but they are not happy to refund your money back. I am facing the same and how many other foreigners ... Read More

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last year
Clarabrit

Legal Matters in Malaysia by Clarabrit

I'm an expat from the UK looking for information from a legal professional on 1 matter: The lease for my rented property (residential) - my landlord is trying to withhold my initial down payment. Can anyone help? I've looked at the legal page and it ...

Park Somin

@wenjieco there is no valid reasons from any landlord here, they know foreigners cannot do anything to locals so easy to eat money from foreigners. I said i already handed over the keys and repaired what you asked My landlord said wait untill next ... Read More

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last year
GuestPoster29105

SMM2H Approval Time and Process by GuestPoster29105

HiI have applied for SMM2H visa in February 2023. My agent told me it will take max 90 days to get it and collected MYR 8K as a non refundable deposit followed by an agreement stating that I will have to pay MYR 5K upon approval. The agent sent me ...

Park Somin

@Peter Chong honey i am not staying in Malaysia anymore. I saw there many difficulties for foreign investors and paying taxes there is waste of money. Legal work in govt offices need extra money to speed up the work. I can understand its the culture ... Read More

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last year
gimenezcarla37

Living in Johor Bahru / Working in Singapore by gimenezcarla37

Hello,I've just been offered an internship in Singapore for January 2024. I'm planning to move there with my boyfriend, who's coming to do box.We don't want to live in the city center because my office is outside the city center. So we were looking ...

Park Somin

@Cgdbbmw instead of applying for mm2h spend that much money better to open some business in jb and get visa on that. Read More

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last year
GuestPoster29105

SMM2H Approval Time and Process by GuestPoster29105

HiI have applied for SMM2H visa in February 2023. My agent told me it will take max 90 days to get it and collected MYR 8K as a non refundable deposit followed by an agreement stating that I will have to pay MYR 5K upon approval. The agent sent me ...

Park Somin

@Cgdbbmw I think you can check from the authorities from which your agent gave you submission letter. But unfortunately Malaysia is not a good option for foreigners anymore especially for some Asian countries whose citizens are working as labourers ... Read More

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last year
GuestPoster29105

SMM2H Approval Time and Process by GuestPoster29105

HiI have applied for SMM2H visa in February 2023. My agent told me it will take max 90 days to get it and collected MYR 8K as a non refundable deposit followed by an agreement stating that I will have to pay MYR 5K upon approval. The agent sent me ...

Park Somin

@Cgdbbmw its not a scam, but Malaysian govt not happy for foreigners to come to this country, if you have any other option better apply there. Read More

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last year
Cheryl

Evolution of banking services in Malaysia by Cheryl

Hello everyone, With rapid technological advancements, banking services are digitizing at lightning speed. Expats are thus propelled into a new era of options and payment methods, disrupting the traditional banking services of local ...

Park Somin

@dianaadrr019 What Are the Financial Risks of Day Trading? The most obvious risk is losing money—sometimes all of it. Few day traders consistently earn a profit over time. Therefore, consider spending your time and money on other, more ... Read More

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last year
Julien

New members of the Malaysia forum, introduce yourselves here - 2023 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Malaysia forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Park Somin

Hello Diana, welcome here. I am also new here in Malaysia. Hope to find some good expat friends here. Read More

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last year
joudfaruq

i want to live in malaysia by joudfaruq

Hello people, I need help. I would like to know how I could set up a business in Malaysia. And how could I live there, I have Spanish nationality

Park Somin

@Renz MC yes with that much investment you can get a better life, better health facility, better education for your family in another country. Read More

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last year
solidxpress200707

How to apply Red IC in Malaysia by solidxpress200707

Hi all, Does anyone know how to apply Red IC in Malaysia? Can anyone guide me on how to apply Red IC or is there any good agent to recommend? Appreciate for your kind help. Thank you Yours sincerely, Michelle

Park Somin

@Gravitas these are all in the books don't expect anything in real plz Read More

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last year
joudfaruq

i want to live in malaysia by joudfaruq

Hello people, I need help. I would like to know how I could set up a business in Malaysia. And how could I live there, I have Spanish nationality

Park Somin

@joudfaruq better stay in Spain Read More

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last year
Good_day

Age restriction for work visa by Good_day

Hello, I am an IT professional with over 30 years of experience in the US and I am 52 years old. I am planning to work in Malaysia for few years. Is there an age restriction if I apply for a job as a foreigner? I heard the visa is not granted if ...

Park Somin

@Good_day They are not granting any kind of visa to any foreigners these days, thats why their cyberjaya project failed. They treat skilled/unskilled, investors all in same category. You can see their PVIP visa requirements then you will understand ... Read More