{"id":18858,"date":"2019-08-28T15:24:26","date_gmt":"2019-08-28T15:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the-corporate-lab.com\/?p=18858"},"modified":"2019-08-28T15:24:26","modified_gmt":"2019-08-28T15:24:26","slug":"malaysia-immigration-update-professional-visit-pass-pvp-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-corporate-lab.com\/?p=18858","title":{"rendered":"MALAYSIA IMMIGRATION UPDATE &#8211;\u00a0Professional Visit Pass (PVP) applications"},"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><strong>Professional Visit Pass (PVP) applications<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2><strong>What\u2019s new?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Effective 15 Jan 2019, the maximum duration allowed for a PVP application is <strong>12 months.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>For any further extensions, the Company must instead apply for an Employment Pass (EP) for the applicant, subject to both the Company and applicant meeting all relevant requirements.<\/li>\n<li>For Students under Practical Training, the maximum duration for a PVP application is 6 months with no extensions.<\/li>\n<li>Companies under the category of Food &amp; Beverages\/ Restaurant\/ Cafe \/ Convention Centers are not eligible to apply PVPs under the position of \u201cStudent Under Practical Training\u201d and \u201cAttending Training\u201d<strong>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>What\u2019s the impact?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Companies should better manage the duration requirements for their short-term assignees so that the maximum allowable period of 12 months is allocated and applied for efficiently.<\/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 class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[141],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-18858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-malaysia-immigration-update-2019"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-corporate-lab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-corporate-lab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-corporate-lab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-corporate-lab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-corporate-lab.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18858"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/the-corporate-lab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18858\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18859,"href":"https:\/\/the-corporate-lab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18858\/revisions\/18859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-corporate-lab.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-corporate-lab.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-corporate-lab.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18858"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-corporate-lab.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fyst_prominent_words&post=18858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}