{"id":18813,"date":"2019-08-28T12:58:33","date_gmt":"2019-08-28T12:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the-corporate-lab.com\/?p=18813"},"modified":"2019-08-28T13:06:06","modified_gmt":"2019-08-28T13:06:06","slug":"malaysia-immigration-update-projection-of-expatriates-for-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-corporate-lab.com\/?p=18813","title":{"rendered":"MALAYSIA IMMIGRATION UPDATE &#8211; Projection Of Expatriates For 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h1><b>Projection of Expatriates for 2019<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/h1>\n<h2><b>What\u2019s happening?<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Applications for the 2019 Projection of Expatriates is now open for submission at the Expatriate Services Division (ESD).<\/li>\n<li>Companies who are registered with the ESD can start to apply for their 2019 projection whether for short-term or long-term assignments.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>The processing time is between 5 \u2013 10 working days.<\/li>\n<li>Any unutilized projection approved for 2018 will not be carried forward for 2019.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>How to Apply?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Applications must be made online at the ESD portal with the company\u2019s respective login ID.<\/p>\n<h2><b>What\u2019s the impact?<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Companies who are scheduled to have expatriates on assignment in Malaysia in 2019 must have the projection approved and made available in the ESD portal before any work permit (i.e. Employment Pass \/ Professional Visit Pass) applications can be made.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>If the projection is not applied for in advance, an additional 1 \u2013 2 weeks will be added onto the processing time of a work permit application (which is also within 1 -2 weeks) bringing the total processing time to 2 \u2013 4 weeks instead of half that time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For further enquires, feel free to reach out to your friendly neighborhood partner, The Corporate Lab at <a href=\"mailto:askus@the-corporate-lab.com\">askus@the-corporate-lab.com<\/a> or call +6012-215 7424.<\/p>\n<\/div><div 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