Overview
On April 12, 2021, the Immigration Department of Malaysia
released a statement declaring that all holders of an expired
Social Visit Pass (SVP) in the country must exit Malaysia by April
21, 2021, at the latest.
Those who do not leave before this date could face penalties.
SVP holders who want to remain in Malaysia must obtain a Special
Pass at their nearest Immigration Department with a support letter
from the Embassy, evidence of having a place to continue their stay
in Malaysia and sufficient funds to support their extended stay
amongst other standard required documents for a Special Pass
application.
Key Points
- All foreign nationals holding expired SVPs are required to exit
Malaysia by Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at the latest.