

seren140
Filipino expat in Malaysia
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Filipino
Lives in Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
Registration: 13 March 2018
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How to check Employment pass application status online by hoanngotn
Hi my friends, I am now in Vietnam. I submitted documents for employment pass application to my new employer on 21/1/2022 but I do not hear any updates so far. They just told me that they r processing and ask me to wait for updates if any. I tried ...

did the company say they applied the visa thru ESD? maybe the reason it's not showing is they didn't apply there. there's another one for expats which is MDEC. however for MDEC application, there's no way to check online. Read More


How to clear my tax quickly by vijay viju
hi all am under ep catagory ii,i got ip from singapore so i need to vacate soon from here,but my hr said it takes one month for tax clearence and cancellation,but really wants to know hoe long it takes to clear my tax or else i can check my status ...

oh thanj u so much bro ,,so u mean if my tax clearance done i need not wait for refund amount i can exit malaysia kan,,no immigration problem will arrive>.?yeah. i did the same in 2019. i just made sure i have a copy of the receiving ... Read More


How to clear my tax quickly by vijay viju
hi all am under ep catagory ii,i got ip from singapore so i need to vacate soon from here,but my hr said it takes one month for tax clearence and cancellation,but really wants to know hoe long it takes to clear my tax or else i can check my status ...

Oh thank you once got clear how long will it take for cancel permit, only if cancel we can leave or without cancellation we can countrycancel your EP? your company should apply cancellation in mdec or esd i believe. but no need to wait for your tax ... Read More


All about taxes for expats in Malaysia by Diksha
Hi everyone, Taxation is an important subject, especially when you are an expatriate in Malaysia. We would like to know what you think about the tax system in your host country. This could be helpful to other people preparing for expatriation in ...

Hi everyone, Taxation is an important subject, especially when you are an expatriate in Malaysia. We would like to know what you think about the tax system in your host country. This could be helpful to other people preparing for expatriation in ... Read More


All about taxes for expats in Malaysia by Diksha
Hi everyone, Taxation is an important subject, especially when you are an expatriate in Malaysia. We would like to know what you think about the tax system in your host country. This could be helpful to other people preparing for expatriation in ...

it should be 14 working days. once you submit all your documents to you LHDN branch, they will process your tax clearance and will let your company know when they can release your final pay. Read More


EP (employment pass) Malaysia by cheikhne
Hi everyone, Can anyone help me to understand the process of getting work permit in Malaysia . My company is applying for EP slots since May and until now did not get it. and i wanted to check my application status online then they told me ...

before your company could apply for your employment pass/visa, they need to have an approved slot - which is the approved quota to hire foreign workers. since your company has not been given yet the slots, they haven't applied for your work ... Read More


Filing of Income Tax Return for Expats by seren140
Hi. It's my first time to file for an income tax return. where could I find the guidelines?

Thanks Gravitas! successfully filed my tax return. i'll just wait for the feedback of LHDN with regards to my refund. Read More


Filing of Income Tax Return for Expats by seren140
Hi. It's my first time to file for an income tax return. where could I find the guidelines?

i actually don't know which form to use lol i have already completed the 182 days requirement for the 28% tax last december and currently being taxed on resident tax rate. which for should i use? e-be? or m? Read More

Filing of Income Tax Return for Expats
Hi. It's my first time to file for an income tax return. where could I find the guidelines? Read More


Contract Renewal, same company but diff status by seren140
Hi. So it will be almost nearing my contract end period. I was hired by this company but i was placed under agency. They will renew the contract but I heard from other expats that there's new ruling about renewals. So we'll be given 2 ...

so if ever i will do transfer / be absorbed and i would have a change in category, do i still need to go back to my home country? to get the new visa? Read More


Contract Renewal, same company but diff status by seren140
Hi. So it will be almost nearing my contract end period. I was hired by this company but i was placed under agency. They will renew the contract but I heard from other expats that there's new ruling about renewals. So we'll be given 2 ...

oh that explains why. they didn't specifically explained that part. they just told the other expat that if their salary would not reach 5k, the exit and holding period will be 3 mos. so it's connected with category then. another question, ... Read More

Contract Renewal, same company but diff status
Hi. So it will be almost nearing my contract end period. I was hired by this company but i was placed under agency. They will renew the contract but I heard from other expats that there's new ruling about renewals. So we'll be given 2 ... Read More


Rice Cooker and Iron by seren140
where can i buy iron (to iron clothes) and rice cooker in KL? i see some deals in lazada and shopee but i prefer to buy it myself. i just recently moved here. I've been to 4 shopping malls but all i saw was high-end brands (clothing, make-up). ...

thanks Gravitas! Read More

Rice Cooker and Iron
where can i buy iron (to iron clothes) and rice cooker in KL? i see some deals in lazada and shopee but i prefer to buy it myself. i just recently moved here. I've been to 4 shopping malls but all i saw was high-end brands (clothing, make-up). ... Read More


waiting period: newly hired, EP and Visa by seren140
Hi. I'm from Manila and I was offered a job by an engineering company as GL analyst. I got the job offer last Feb 27 and accepted it on the same day. I was told that Kelly Services will be the one who will prepare my employment contract and ...

thanks. I already got the letter to be presented to the Malaysian Embassy in Manila. Read More