Dear Valued Clients,

Please be informed that the Ministry of Health (MOH) has imposed temporary entry restrictions on foreign travellers entering Malaysia from countries with a high risk of the new COVID-19 variant of concern, Omicron or those who have been to the same countries 14 days prior entering Malaysia. The list of the high-risk countries are as follows:

    1. South Africa
    2. Botswana
    3. Eswathini
    4. Lesotho
    5. Mozambique
    6. Namibia
    7. Zimbabwe
    8. Malawi

However, Malaysian citizens, permanent residents and the long-term pass holders are still allowed to enter Malaysia but must undergo a 14-day quarantine upon arrival.

The long-term passes entitled to this exemption are as follows:

    • Employment Pass (EP) (Category I, II and III)
    • Residence Pass-Talent (RP-T)
    • Professional Visit Pass (PVP)
    • Dependent Pass (DP)
    • Long Term Social Visit Pass (LTSVP)

The above measures are temporary and will be reviewed on a regular basis. Please observe the latest updates on our website from time to time. Your kind understanding is highly appreciated.

Thank you.

MYXpats Centre