Public advised not to be decieved by fake Immigration Facebook account
The department also urged the public to lodge reports if there was any suspicious information so that necessary action can be taken.
Tue Aug 23 2022
Iranian man detained, believed to be mastermind of document forgery syndicate
Khairul Dzaimee said the syndicate was believed to have targeted on foreigners, especially Iranians looking for documents to remain in Malaysia.
Fri Jan 21 2022
System disruptions cause congestion at M'sian immigration office in S'pore
System disruptions and a sharp rise in applications had led to the congestion experienced by visitors to the Malaysian Immigration Department office in Singapore today.
Fri Mar 19 2021
Over 30 Rohingya caught arriving in Malaysia by boat in January - Police
According to police, seventeen Rohingya women, seven men and seven children, as well as five Indonesian women, were on board.
Sun Feb 07 2021
Latest guidelines for Malaysians to exit, enter country - Immigration Dept
The Malaysian Immigration Department has outlined the latest guidelines for Malaysians who wish to exit and enter the country until the end of the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO).
Sat Sep 12 2020
Govt planning to increase inspection counters at CIQ Complex
An addition of about as many as 40 counters were aimed at expediting cross-border travel between Malaysia and Singapore, even more so when the borders are fully opened later.
Mon Aug 24 2020
Malaysia agrees to entry of Singaporeans, Bruneians in principle
Malaysia has in principle agreed to allow Singaporeans and Bruneians to enter the country's borders.
Fri Jun 19 2020
1,368 illegal immigrants detained at Selayang Wholesale Market
A total of 1,368 illegal immigrants were arrested for various offences in a mass operation around the Kuala Lumpur Wholesale Market, Selayang on Monday.
Tue May 12 2020
Malaysian citizens in Singapore can return home with entry permit - Ismail Sabri
The Johor State Security Council and the Malaysian Immigration Department had made the decision to accept at least 400 Malaysians a day.
Sun Apr 26 2020
Enhance use of online technology, services to curb corruption - Ahmad Zahid
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi wants the Malaysian Immigration Department (JIM) to enhance the use of online technology and services to counter corruption.
Tue Aug 08 2017
Raid by Malaysian Immigration Department at Jalan Kebun, Selangor
Hundreds of migration workers caught by enforcement officer during raid by Malaysian Immigration Department at Jalan Kebun, Selangor.
Thu Jul 06 2017
22 foreign nationals detained in Penang
The Penang branch of the Malaysian Immigration Department (JIM) detained 22 foreign nationals, including eight women, at several locations in the state yesterday and on Thursday.
Sat Jun 03 2017
Immigration detains 8 foreigners, mastermind in document-forging syndicate
The syndicate used a tourist agency operating in a restaurant selling Bangladesh food in Jalan Tun Tan Siew Sin, Kuala Lumpur to hide their activities.
Fri Mar 31 2017
Immigration Act should be amended to expand department's work scope - DPM
The Immigration Act should be amended to expand further the scope and tasks currently undertaken by the Malaysian Immigration Department, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
Sat Oct 22 2016
Elements of sabotage in myIMMS system since 2010 - Immigration DG
The Malaysian Immigration Department has found elements of sabotage in its system (myIMMs) dating back to 2010.
Thu May 26 2016
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024