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Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Apr 8th 2023, 2:58 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,447
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: any recent extension details?

See this thread for previous info/advice.

https://britishexpats.com/forum/retirement-mm2h-205/mm2h-office-new-passport-visa-transfer-944074/
Forum: Malaysia
Feb 21st 2023, 8:49 am
Replies: 7
Views: 3,327
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: E-Gate entry to Malaysia for expats

I thought I would share our experience in trying to use the e-gates recently: my wife and I (MM2H with new UK passports & visas in May 2022) exited KLIA successfully through the e-gates when we left...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Sep 2nd 2022, 9:20 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,364
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: Announcement of Premium Visa Program

Interesting. Maybe they will now revisit MM2H and amend the requirements back to more realistic levels for a 'retirement visa'.
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Jun 8th 2022, 7:44 am
Replies: 14
Views: 4,835
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: Foreigner E-gates at KLIA

I certainly will, although with the grandchildren in tow it might need to wait for the trip after that.
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Jun 6th 2022, 10:30 am
Replies: 14
Views: 4,835
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: Foreigner E-gates at KLIA

Ok thanks for that Epicurious. I was hoping that with a new UK passport, and it's higher international security standards, registering was no longer necessary. I may give it a try then we will know...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Jun 6th 2022, 9:07 am
Replies: 14
Views: 4,835
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: Foreigner E-gates at KLIA

I am delighted too! Could I please clarify: you just present your passport in the machine as you would in UK (assuming you have experienced that)? You no longer have to register before you can use...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
May 25th 2022, 8:27 am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,720
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: MM2H Office for New Passport Visa Transfer

Well it turns out the whole process of adding our remaining years to our new passports was very easy. As Carbolic says, the new MM2H office is within the Immigration HQ, Precinct 2, at level 5. We...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
May 23rd 2022, 4:29 am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,720
Posted By Scuba Tyke

MM2H Office for New Passport Visa Transfer

My wife & I are off to Putrajaya tomorrow (24th May) to hopefully get the remaining 3 years of our visas into our new passports. Anybody done this recently? Are the MM2H offices still in the same...
Forum: Malaysia
Nov 3rd 2021, 9:19 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,081
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: Malaysian Digital Vaccination Certificate - check

Yeah, my digital certificate has me down as Ukrainian! I guess they didn't get past the 'Uk' part far enough.
Forum: Malaysia
Sep 27th 2021, 9:55 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,009
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: Covid-19 Pfizer Vaccine Availability?

I'm very happy to report that I have now received my first dose of the Pfizer vaccine.

I went in person to the local vaccination centre last Friday, explained my predicament to one of the staff...
Forum: Malaysia
Sep 23rd 2021, 10:39 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,009
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: Covid-19 Pfizer Vaccine Availability?

Yes, my experience with the places I've spoken to so far is that they are either not doing vaccinations any more or only have Sinovac. I think an added complication will be that My Sejahtera shows...
Forum: Malaysia
Sep 22nd 2021, 8:59 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,009
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Covid-19 Pfizer Vaccine Availability?

I’m hoping for any advice on having a second set of Pfizer vaccines after already having Sinovac. Unfortunately Sinovac has not been added to the approved vaccines list for UK & Europe. This means...
Forum: Malaysia
Jun 1st 2021, 8:21 am
Replies: 0
Views: 584
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Thumbs up Long Term Expats Now Allowed UK Vote

Previously, if former UK residents had been living outside the UK for more than 15 years they lost the right to vote in government elections. That is about to change so that, if you are ordinarily...
Forum: Malaysia
May 26th 2021, 4:25 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,275
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: Covid vaccinations for MM2H:ers

My wife & I have now both received our first vaccinations, notified through 'MySejahtera' although at separate locations on separate days. She had the Pfizer variant, I have had the Sinovac. ...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
May 13th 2021, 2:25 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,770
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: Covid Vaccination for MM2Hers at the end of the queue?

My wife & I have yet to receive our vaccinations. However, our MM2H friends couple put their name on a standby list at their local vaccination centre a few days ago. The same day they received a call...
Forum: Malaysia
May 13th 2021, 2:21 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,275
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: Covid vaccinations for MM2H:ers

My wife & I have yet to receive our vaccinations. However, our MM2H friends couple put their name on a standby list at their local vaccination centre a few days ago. The same day they received a call...
Forum: Malaysia
Jun 16th 2020, 8:31 am
Replies: 148
Views: 87,556
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: Suspension Of Conversion of Foreign Driving Licence to Malaysia Driving Lice

Today I have finally managed to collect our Malaysian driving licences from JPJ Seremban. Apart from the obvious delay caused by the MCO the whole process for me was held up by the fact that I...
Forum: Malaysia
Feb 7th 2020, 1:58 am
Replies: 22
Views: 4,229
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: Moving to Malaysia

No, I think you're probably correct in your general comparison. We are happy living in PD, but it wouldn't suit everyone.
Forum: Malaysia
Feb 7th 2020, 12:32 am
Replies: 22
Views: 4,229
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: Moving to Malaysia

Hello Gary,

My wife & I are retired and live in Port Dickson (PD). If you are considering PD as an option feel free to PM me and I'll be happy to answer any questions.
Forum: Malaysia
Dec 19th 2019, 3:11 am
Replies: 148
Views: 87,556
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: Suspension Of Conversion of Foreign Driving Licence to Malaysia Driving Lice

I think that's the most likely reason Macsta. You can have DVLA provide a link online so that others may check your licence validity directly on the DVLA website (useful for car hire companies)....
Forum: Malaysia
Dec 18th 2019, 5:51 am
Replies: 148
Views: 87,556
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: Suspension Of Conversion of Foreign Driving Licence to Malaysia Driving Lice

That question you would have to ask of JPJ. It's required by their official process. I gave up trying to use logic and reasoning with government departments long ago, if you don't provide what they...
Forum: Malaysia
Dec 17th 2019, 9:37 am
Replies: 148
Views: 87,556
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: Suspension Of Conversion of Foreign Driving Licence to Malaysia Driving Lice

Call DVLA on +443007906801 & ask for a letter 'certifying' your existing UK licence & they will provide one. Explain that it's part of the process for the Malaysian authorities to allow you to drive...
Forum: Malaysia
Dec 17th 2019, 2:12 am
Replies: 148
Views: 87,556
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: Suspension Of Conversion of Foreign Driving Licence to Malaysia Driving Lice

I'm currently preparing the forms for this, just waiting for my 'Certification Letter' from DVLA in UK. I'll update once I've submitted.
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 3rd 2018, 6:03 am
Replies: 11
Views: 3,206
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: Kota Kinabula

What? With respect, have you snorkelled/dived in TARP (marine park) just off KK recently? There are many sites with live corals and lots of marine life. The statement "all corals long time dead"...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Jan 27th 2018, 4:26 am
Replies: 20
Views: 13,504
Posted By Scuba Tyke

Re: MM2H Foreigner e-gate

Good tips, thanks for sharing.
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