KLIA immigration officers now banned from using mobile phones while on duty - Azam Baki
This prevents 'counter setting' syndicates from allowing foreign nationals to enter Malaysia through 'special counter lanes'.
Wed Sep 18 2024
Immigration Department extends visa for family of sinkhole victim
Arvend Applasamy said the visa extension was granted to the victim's husband, child and two other family members.
Mon Aug 26 2024
Immigration raids nightclub offering foreign GRO, nabbed 213 migrants
According to the Immigration Department, the night club offers karaoke rooms from RM4,000 to RM30,000, including services of foreign women.
Thu Aug 22 2024
Immigration Dept deports 232 Indonesians via sea from Tawau
Immigration Department advises all foreign nationals to ensure they have valid travel documents or work permits before entering Sabah.
Wed May 29 2024
PM rebukes Immigration over tourist entry congestion
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim reprimanded the Immigration Department over congestion issues at the country's borders, particularly in airports.
Thu May 02 2024
Make specific report on domestic helper abuse - Immigration Dept
Datuk Ruslin Jusoh said that so far he has not received any official complaint from the Indonesian Embassy regarding the matter.
Mon Nov 13 2023
Visit to KLIA aims to protect immigration's integrity - PM Anwar
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said his surprise visit to KLIA was aimed at raising the credibility and integrity of the Immigration Department.
Mon Jul 03 2023
Immigration Dept's official website hacked but no data leakage
Datuk Ruslin said the cyberattack in the form of defacement, resulted in the department's homepage being replaced with another image display.
Tue Apr 04 2023
Immigration Dept uncovers syndicate issuing refugee cards to ethnic Chin from Myanmar
The Immigration Department has uncovered a syndicate involved in issuing refugee cards to the ethnic Chin from Myanmar following a raid conducted at a flat housing area in Jalan Imbi last night.
Sat Jan 07 2023
'The Serpent' Charles Sobhraj due to be set to be free from Nepal prison
Sobhraj is expected to be taken to immigration department for paperwork before being sent to France in the next 15 days.
Thu Dec 22 2022
Immigration Department nabs 48 illegals in Dengkil
Some of the illegal immigrants tried to flee but were unsuccessful as the exit route from the settlement had been sealed, Khairul said.
Sat Dec 17 2022
17 foreign GROs detained in Melaka
Seventeen foreign women suspected as GROs were detained by the Immigration Department in raids on three separate premises in Melaka on Monday.
Wed Dec 14 2022
Former Labuan immigration staff charged with CBT involving RM4,750
Rafidah Ahmad was accused of committing the offences at the Labuan Immigration Department office at Financial Park Complex.
Tue Oct 25 2022
Beauty centre raided for employing foreigners without permit, MOH approval
The Immigration Department arrested five Indonesians, including three women, for working without valid documents at a beauty centre in Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman yesterday.
Fri Oct 14 2022
Budget 2023: Govt asked to empower assets, improve welfare of Immigration personnel
The government has been asked to focus on empowering the assets of the Immigration Department and improving the welfare of its personnel in Budget 2023, which will be tabled on Oct 7.
Sat Oct 01 2022