soohwei
Malaysian citizen
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Registration: 18 September 2019
Employment Pass Cancellation by jennifer_87
Hello expat group members,聽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鈥檛 need to cancel my EP as it is going ...
@jennifer_87聽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
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
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?
- 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
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
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
EP rejected, getting new offer
"can only appeal after the 14 days of job bank posting" I think... As long as company A did not go for "appeal", meaning, you are not under any visa yet. Then, there should be no problem for company B to make new EP application. ... Read More
Can i come back to Malaysia after finish my work permit visa by MazzRa
I just finish my work permit on 10 January 2020. Any possibility if i want coming back to Malaysia and how is the rules and procedures. Thanks
Coming back under tourist visa should be no problem. But, if coming back for another job, better ask the new employer to apply EP for you first. After approved, then only enter Malaysia under Visa With Reference (VDR). The immigration officers ... Read More
what type of visa I should apply for my wife and kids ?
I think... the kids can apply student pass through the international school. Then, your wife can apply for guardian visa (guardian for the kids), also through the international school. Read More
Seeking support in applying Long Term Social Pass
Please refer page 20 for sample of personal bond form. You will know which column need to fill in which info: http://www.imcc.usm.my/images/gallery/VISA/Checklist_For_Web.pdf You can get clean form ... Read More
Dependent visa cancellation by Shabnam nishra
Hi, I'm a sri lankan. Currently lives in Malaysia. I'm under my husband's visa. Holding a dependent pass. I got a job and I'm going to apply for a employment pass separately. So when im on my process to apply the visa I have to ...
Because you are under your husband's visa. Cancellation has to be made through your husband's company assistance. Cancellation is also called as shorten visa. This is the document checklist in Malay ... Read More
How to to Cancel Dependent pass without physical presence in Malaysia.
From my experience, cancel pass need physical passports so that immigration officers can do amendments on the visa. When is the dependent pass expiring? If the expiry date is soon, I'd heard cases that no need to cancel and just let it expire. Read More
KL: Lost job, how difficult is it to find another before Visa cancels? by linae11
Sorry, the title isn't well worded since the character count was limited. Title: Lost job in KL, how difficult is it to find another job before my work Visa is cancelled? So I moved to Malaysia from India few months back but lately due to ...
Professional Visit Pass (PVP) is not a real working visa. According to the ESD guidebook, PVP allows the holder to engage in temporary business/contracted activity in Malaysia under the ESD-approved company. Maximum contract is for 12 months, and ... Read More