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gr8fren

@gr8fren

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Malaysian

Lives in Sarawak

Registration: 09 September 2015

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gr8fren replied to a thread
9 years ago
fasteddiesb3

Repeat visas for Malaysia. by fasteddiesb3

I'm a UK pensioner thinking of living in Malaysia. I only receive £740pm so do not qualify for a retirement visa so am wondering how Malaysia feels about visa runs. I understand I get 3 months on arrival extendable for another 2 months. is ...

gr8fren

they wont ask unless you are married to a Msian, Read More

gr8fren replied to a thread
9 years ago
fasteddiesb3

Repeat visas for Malaysia. by fasteddiesb3

I'm a UK pensioner thinking of living in Malaysia. I only receive £740pm so do not qualify for a retirement visa so am wondering how Malaysia feels about visa runs. I understand I get 3 months on arrival extendable for another 2 months. is ...

gr8fren

Msia is happy for aslong as you fullfill the immigration requirements, doesn't matter how you do your visa exit / entry . What matters is you are in and out of the country as period of stay granted. What I know is, on social visit pass, you ... Read More

gr8fren replied to a thread
9 years ago
Joput

Is there a difference between landing a job in West and East Malaysia? by Joput

Hi everyone, I was just wondering if there's a difference between getting a job in West Malaysia and East Malaysia? Like in Kuching, Miri, Sabah etc.... Thanks upfront for your feedback. Best regards, Jo

gr8fren

Well, this is not a ferry service. Just to give you an idea, for a myvi car, to ship a car from Port Klang to Sabah by x vessel ( you need to know how to DISCHARGE) . You will need to collect the car from Kota Kinabalu Port (VTC)Vehicle Transit ... Read More

gr8fren replied to a thread
9 years ago
Joput

Is there a difference between landing a job in West and East Malaysia? by Joput

Hi everyone, I was just wondering if there's a difference between getting a job in West Malaysia and East Malaysia? Like in Kuching, Miri, Sabah etc.... Thanks upfront for your feedback. Best regards, Jo

gr8fren

Ouch! I should speak to my friend Nick Sanders who is multi-world-record holder for travelling around the world. I never work out how he gets his cars/motorbikes etc. through borders. Presumably if I just want to have my car in Borneo for a ... Read More

gr8fren replied to a thread
9 years ago
Joput

Is there a difference between landing a job in West and East Malaysia? by Joput

Hi everyone, I was just wondering if there's a difference between getting a job in West Malaysia and East Malaysia? Like in Kuching, Miri, Sabah etc.... Thanks upfront for your feedback. Best regards, Jo

gr8fren

send your vehicle to port klang for shipment to KK. you will be taxed accordingly. There is no ferry service from any ports in West Msia to Swak & Sbah. Read More

gr8fren replied to a thread
9 years ago
Joput

Is there a difference between landing a job in West and East Malaysia? by Joput

Hi everyone, I was just wondering if there's a difference between getting a job in West Malaysia and East Malaysia? Like in Kuching, Miri, Sabah etc.... Thanks upfront for your feedback. Best regards, Jo

gr8fren

Immigration law in Sarawak & Sabah is different from west Malaysia. what applies in W.Msia doesn't in Swak & Sbah. MM2H Financial requirements are: â– Applicants aged below 50 years are required to show proof of liquid assets worth ... Read More

gr8fren replied to a thread
9 years ago
fasteddiesb3

Repeat visas for Malaysia. by fasteddiesb3

I'm a UK pensioner thinking of living in Malaysia. I only receive £740pm so do not qualify for a retirement visa so am wondering how Malaysia feels about visa runs. I understand I get 3 months on arrival extendable for another 2 months. is ...

gr8fren

Hi there, You may also pop into Singapore. On social visit pass you need to do this every 3 months on long term basis. And you are not here to work or marrying a Malaysian? If you are financially stable then no worries. Wish you all the best. Read More

gr8fren replied to a thread
9 years ago
NewToMalaysia

Do I need a will in Malaysia? by NewToMalaysia

Hi All, Myself and my family are moving to Kuala Lumpur in a few weeks and wonder if it's worth us setting up a will? Being an islamic country would our assets be divided as such if something was to happen to my husband? Thanks, xxx

gr8fren

Hi All, Myself and my family are moving to Kuala Lumpur in a few weeks and wonder if it's worth us setting up a will? Being an islamic country would our assets be divided as such if something was to happen to my husband? Thanks, xxxFor ... Read More

gr8fren replied to a thread
9 years ago
dr_singhamit1976

is current political situation in KL adverse fortaking an expat role by dr_singhamit1976

Hi, Internet and news media is flooded with reports of protest in KL against current PM....does this in anyway can impact a persons decision of moving to KL as expat. should this be a point to consider for taking such decision? Please ...

gr8fren

Yeah...! API has reached 207 in Kuching ... :sosad: Read More

gr8fren replied to a thread
9 years ago
Maximilien

Driving in Malaysia by Maximilien

Hi, What do you think of the way people drive in Malaysia? How different is it from your home country? Respecting the road safety rules, driving etiquette such as general courtesy, speed excessÂ… what are the characteristics of the driving ...

gr8fren

it is a Malaysian Thing. Damages caused to the driver, pedestrian or vehicle due to the authorities neglecting to provide a safe and conducive road is not their responsibility, the authorities will point the finger at the road user, and say ... Read More

gr8fren replied to a thread
9 years ago
Priscilla

Malaysian cuisine by Priscilla

Hi, When living abroad, tasting the local cuisine is part of discovering the country. What is your favorite food in Malaysia? What is the local speciality? Share with us the local tastes of Malaysia and why not your best ...

gr8fren

Hi All, Has anyone tried Roti Jala? It is delicious when eaten togehter with Rendang Daging/Chicken or Chicken/beef/lamb curry Read More

gr8fren replied to a thread
9 years ago
Christine

Your experience of culture shock in Malaysia by Christine

Hi, Living in a foreign country implies to discover its culture, to learn and master the cultural codes. How did you deal with that? Share with us your culture shock stories where you experienced a funny or awkward moment in Malaysia. What ...

gr8fren

if you like the cream puff, i am sure you will like mille crepe. I am dying to try it! :happy: talking about culture shock, my ex when he was alone in the house he saw a lizard on our ceiling, and he had a shock of his life!!!!!! He can never get ... Read More

gr8fren replied to a thread
9 years ago
dr_singhamit1976

is current political situation in KL adverse fortaking an expat role by dr_singhamit1976

Hi, Internet and news media is flooded with reports of protest in KL against current PM....does this in anyway can impact a persons decision of moving to KL as expat. should this be a point to consider for taking such decision? Please ...

gr8fren

Hooray ! API in Kuching is reaching 193 and going up :sick Read More

gr8fren replied to a thread
9 years ago
Christine

Your experience of culture shock in Malaysia by Christine

Hi, Living in a foreign country implies to discover its culture, to learn and master the cultural codes. How did you deal with that? Share with us your culture shock stories where you experienced a funny or awkward moment in Malaysia. What ...

gr8fren

TroyV, Whats that? Is it like Kuih Lapis? Just wondering, don't have it here :/ Read More

gr8fren replied to a thread
9 years ago
vanesa123

Malaysia day. by vanesa123

Happy Malaysia Day !!

gr8fren

A not so happy Msia Day :rolleyes: Wth the red shirt rally. Guess ppl have forgotten the fundamental of being a free nation. It has gotten worst the past 5 years. The good days were during Mahathir time. No one can deny it. Anyway, yes Happy ... Read More