Immigration update: Malaysia | MYXpats Centre’s Notice of Closure for 2019 Eid Fitri (Hari Raya Aidilfitri)
MYXpats Centre’s Notice of Closure for 2019 Eid Fitri (Hari Raya Aidilfitri)
MYXpats Centre will be closed on Wednesday, 5 June 2019 and Thursday, 6 June 2019 for Hari Raya Aidilfitri. They will resume work on Friday, 7 June 2019.
Who will be affected?
All Malaysian companies that submit applications through the Expatriate Services Division (ESD).
Background:
In observance of public holidays associated with the upcoming Hari Raya Aidilfitiri, the MYXpats Centre will be closed on Wednesday, 5 June 2019 and Thursday, 6 June 2019 for Hari Raya Aidilfitri. They will resume work on Friday, 7 June 2019.
Impact on the Employment Pass and Related Passes Endorsement Process
Passes requiring endorsement should be submitted by Thursday, 30 May 2019 before 12pm in order to receive the duly endorsed passports by Monday, 3 June 2019.
Impact on the Resident Pass – Talent Endorsement Process
Resident Pass – Talent (RP-T) requiring endorsement should be submitted by Wednesday, 29 May 2019 before 12pm in order to receive the duly endorsed passports by Tuesday, 4 June 2019.
Passport submission after the above cut-off dates and time will be processed on Friday, 7 June 2019 onwards.
Impact on ESD System and RP-T Online System
The ESD System and RP-T Online System can still be accessed during this period however, please expect delays in the processing time during this festive season.
Santa Fe Analysis:
Companies should take note of the above cut-off dates shared by the MYXpats Centre to avoid any disruption to their business, including the proposed start date of any assignees in Malaysia. If you require specific guidance on a particular set of circumstances, please contact Santa Fe to ensure a smooth process throughout this upcoming festive season.
For more information or assistance please contact:
Sharifah Khalisha
Immigration Manager – Malaysia
Santa Fe Relocation
Malaysia
D: +60 3 7805 4322 Ext. 216
M: +60 19 601 6900
E: sharifah.khalisha@staging.santaferelo.com
Soumeya Messadi
Head of Immigration – APAC, Middle East and Africa
Santa Fe Relocation
Singapore
D: +65 6398 3520 (5630)
M: +65 9169 6061
E: Soumeya.Messadi@santaferelo.com
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