Immigration office reopens tomorrow
KUCHING: The state immigration office will resume operation starting tomorrow. However, this only applies for the immigration office located at the Urban Transformation Centre (UTC). Other services like Security and Passport Division; Visa, Pass and Permit Division; Expatriate Services Division (ESD); and Foreign Workers Division will resume operation on Monday. All immigration services must use […]
Immigration counters closed for two weeks
KUCHING: The Malaysian Immigration Department service counters and offices here will be temporarily closed following the enforcement of the conditional movement control order (CMCO) here from tomorrow (Nov 9) until Nov 22. The department on Sunday (Nov 8) said the closure will involve service counters at Bangunan Sultan Iskandar in Simpang Tiga and Urban Transformation […]
2,274 aliens arrested from March to Oct
KUCHING: The Sarawak Immigration Department arrested a total of 2,274 illegal immigrants from March to October this year. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas revealed that the department had conducted five operations throughout the state within a period of six months. “As a result of the operations, 2,274 illegal immigrants […]
Visa applications via MyTravelPass from tomorrow
PUTRAJAYA: Beginning tomorrow, applications to enter and exit the country for Malaysians and foreigners, during the restoration movement control order (RMCO) until Dec 31, can be done via MyTravelPass which can be accessed at the Immigration Department website. Immigration director-general Datuk Khairul Dzaimee Daud said that the approval process for applications made under MyTravelPass will […]
Latest guidelines for Malaysians to exit, enter country
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Immigration Department has outlined the latest guidelines for Malaysians who wish to exit and enter the country until the end of the recovery movement control order (RMCO). The department in a statement today, said the exit/ entry procedure is divided into categories, namely one that requires approval from the department to […]
Agent fined for bringing in crew member illegally
KUCHING: An agent of the LNG Jupiter ship, who was guilty for illegally bringing in an Indonesian crew member, was fined RM4,000 on Aug 18. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the Immigration Department took legal action against the accused at the Bintulu Sessions Court. “The accused was charged […]
