Tag: Immigration Department
Biggest online scam syndicate busted
The biggest online scam syndicate involving 680 Chinese Nationals who have been operating at a six-storeys building in Cyberjaya was busted by the Immigration Department of Malaysia.
Dead Immigration detainee, Thomas is postgraduate student from Limkokwing
The Limkokwing University of Creative Technology issued a condolence over the death of its student, Thomas Orhions Ewansiha who died in detention by the Immigration Department.
102 foreigners detained in Langkawi
102 foreigners were arrested for various offences in the series of raids carried out by the Kedah Immigration Department on 90 locations in Langkawi
Zahid’s case will not disrupt the issuance of Visa -Muhyiddin
The issuance of tourist visa to the foreign tourists are still taking place as usual despite the company handling the online Foreign Visa System (VLN) is implicated for bribing a former minister.
Mustafar appointed to lead NFCC
The Director-General of Immigration, Datuk Seri Mustafar Ali who retired today will head the National Financial Crime Centre (NFCC) as its Chief Executive beginning 2 January.
Avoid queues, renew your passport online
Members of the public are encouraged to renew their passport online through the "My Online Passport" system to avoid queues and crowds at the Immigration Department.
Applications halted for children of IMM13 holders
The Department of Immigration in Sabah today ceased with immediate effect the receipt of applications from IMM13 holders for the registration of their children to get these documents.
Employers are more shocked than happy
Despite welcoming the government’s decision in extending the Temporary Employment Pass for foreign workers (TEP) who had exceeded the maximum employment period of 10 years to an additional three years, the employers however were overwhelmed by the excessively high levy imposed for each headcount.
Over 30,000 illegal immigrants detained nationwide this year
The Immigration Department detained more than 30,000 illegal immigrants from Jan 1 until yesterday, its Director-General Datuk Seri Mustafar Ali said.
Voluntary surrender programme ends at midnight tonight
The voluntary surrender programme or better known as 3+1 Programme, introduced in 2014 to resolve the issue of illegal immigrants in the country, will end when the clock struck midnight tonight
