A media statement has been issued by the Immigration Department of Malaysia (JIM) regarding Mytravelpass Exemption for Malaysia Citizens – media statement as follows:

The Immigration Department of Malaysia (JIM) would like to inform that effective 1 October 2021, all Malaysian citizens who wish to leave the country for any of the purposes below, are given an exemption from applying for MyTravelPass (MTP) approval:-

1. New students who recently received an offer to study at a foreign university, accompanied by 2 escorts.

2. Current or older students who are continuing their studies abroad with 2 escorts.

3. Students sitting for examinations abroad accompanied by 2 escorts;

4. Emergency matters such as death and critical illness;

5. To meeting or reuniting a wife or husband abroad, where the marriage was only registered abroad;

6. Participating in sporting events, seminars, and meetings;

7. Participating in any humanitarian aid mission.

Read the full translated media release here:

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