News & Reviews:   immigration

Recently, the Malaysian Immigration Department has said that Malaysian passports will come with a new design starting June 1, 2026. However, there is a slight hiccup to the launch. That said, what should you know about it?

Malaysia is set to introduce a major upgrade to its digital and border management infrastructure, with the rollout of the MyNIISe scheduled for June. The move will take place alongside enhancements to the security features of MyKad, signalling a broader push toward strengthening national identity and immigration systems.

Recently, the Immigration Department announced that it will be offering free passport replacements for passports that are damaged or lost due to the ongoing flood incident. So, what should you know about it?

As previously announced, the Malaysian government has begun a QR Code trial period at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 and KLIA Terminal 2. However, it seems that we will need to download a new app for that purpose

To ease the immigration clearance at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 and KLIA Terminal 2 (T2), the government has begun a trial period of using Quick Response Codes. At the moment, the method was launched at 40 selected lanes in both airports.

In an effort to improve the services of the Malaysian Immigration Department (JIM), immigration officers at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 counters are not allowed to use mobile phones while on duty. So, what should you know about it?

The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) has issued a reminder to taxpayers in the country to check their tax arrears and travel restriction status before planning any trips abroad. Furthermore, the LHDN also revealed the number of individuals in the country barred from travelling abroad due to tax-related issues.