Malaysia allows short-term Chinese citizens in Malaysia (only in West Malaysia) to extend their stay

Malaysia is a very popular tourist country with a typical tropical climate in Southeast Asia. There are many islands here and the well-established tourism industry has attracted a large number of Chinese tourists. After the outbreak of the new pneumonia epidemic, China has been restricted Many flights have been grounded to allow tourists to enter the country. Recently, Malaysia has allowed stranded Chinese tourists to extend their local visas.

According to the website of the Embassy in Malaysia, the number of flights to and from domestic cities in Kuala Lumpur, Penang and other places has been reduced recently, causing the itinerary of some short-term Chinese citizens in Malaysia to be affected and unable to return home as scheduled. Considering the actual difficulties of Chinese citizens and the fact that eNTRI or eVISA cannot be extended in principle, the Malaysian Embassy actively communicates and coordinates with the Malaysian Immigration Bureau on the issue of extending the period of stay for Chinese citizens.

The Malaysian Immigration Bureau fully understands and actively supports this, and agrees to extend the period of stay for short-term Chinese citizens (Western Malaysia only) who meet certain conditions during the special period and issue corresponding Special

Pass.

1. Application conditions for SpecialPass (just meet one of the following conditions):

1. Patients and their family members who are receiving treatment for the 2019-nCOV virus in local hospitals in Malaysia;

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2. Chinese tourists coming to Malaysia from Wuhan, Hubei Province and surrounding cities, Zhejiang Province and Jiangsu Province;

3. Chinese tourists whose flights have been canceled due to the epidemic.

2. Required supporting documents:

1. Valid passport (copy of passport data page, copy of entry stamp and copy of visa);

2. Download and fill in the IMM55 form (Annex 1);

3. Letter of certification issued by the Chinese Embassy or Consulate;

4. Letter of certification of hospitalization issued by the hospital (if any) ;

5. Book a return ticket within 30 days.

3. Required fee: MYR 100

(The above information is for reference only, specific requirements are subject to on-site explanation by the Malaysian Immigration Bureau)

4. Process and method:

1. The applicant shall send the materials to the embassy and consulate email address

Eligible applicants can download and fill out the "Application Form for Assistance in Visa Extension" (Appendix 2) ) and send it together with the application materials to the embassy or consulate mailbox (no need to go to the embassy or consulate). Applicants in Penang, Kedah, Perak and Perlis can send relevant materials to the consulate email address of the Chinese Consulate General in Penang: consulate_penang@163.com; applicants from other states in West Malaysia can send relevant materials Send it to the consular protection email address of the Chinese Embassy in Malaysia: lingbaoklyq@gmail.com.

2. The embassy and consulates will transfer qualified applications to the Malaysian Immigration Bureau

The embassy and consulates will send a summary of the application list and materials together with the embassy and consulate certification letter to the Malaysian Immigration Bureau every day. The bureau's designated email address and the applicant's reply will be sent to the consular protection email address of the embassy or consulate.

3. The applicant goes to the Immigration Bureau to collect the SpecialPass

After receiving the reply from the embassy or consulate, go to the headquarters of the Malaysian Immigration Bureau or the office location in each state (Annex 3),

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Check the approval results directly at the counter (one representative per family is enough). If approved, you can pay the fee on the spot and receive the SpecialPass.

5. The Chinese Embassy in Malaysia would like to give a warm reminder to Chinese citizens in Malaysia for a short period of time:

1. This measure of the Malaysian Immigration Bureau is a temporary measure and may be adjusted at any time. Considering that the number of flights between China and Malaysia has been decreasing recently, please book your tickets as early as possible and take a suitable flight back home within the validity period of your stay.

2. Please choose the processing time and processing location scientifically to avoid crowding at the office of the Malaysian Immigration Bureau and increasing the risk of virus infection.

3. Visa is a sovereign act, and the Malaysian Immigration Bureau has the right to reject extension applications that it deems not to meet the conditions. Please abide by the local laws of Maldives and actively cooperate with the Maldives immigration department.

The Chinese Embassy in Malaysia reminds Chinese citizens in Malaysia to pay close attention to the measures announced by the local government, arrange their itinerary reasonably, and actively cooperate with the local health department in epidemic prevention.

The embassy will actively provide necessary assistance and sincerely wishes all Chinese citizens in Malaysia good health and safety and a smooth journey!

The telephone number of the Global Consular Protection and Emergency Call Center of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs:

0086-10- 12308 or 59913991

Consular protection and assistance telephone number of the Chinese Embassy in Malaysia:

0060-321645301

Consular protection and assistance telephone number of the Chinese Consulate General in Kuching:

0060-82414818

Consular protection and assistance phone number of the Chinese Consulate General in Kota Kinabalu:

+60-149857312

< p>Consular protection and assistance hotline of the Chinese Consulate General in Penang:

+60-1110592308