High-five to new passport
Malaysia has introduced a new 10-year passport validity period, replacing the previous five-year standard. The change aims to reduce renewal frequency and administrative congestion for travelers.
Why it matters
Significant policy shift affecting travel logistics and government service efficiency for millions of citizens.
PETALING JAYA: Frequent Malaysian travellers have largely welcomed the government’s new 10-year passport, describing it as a more convenient and cost-effective alternative to the current five-year passport.
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