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Key Points

  • Malaysia updated the requirements for employers advertising job vacancies in the MyFutureJobs portal before offering a position to a foreign national employee

Overview

The government of Malaysia updated the requirements for employers advertising job vacancies in the MyFutureJobs portal before offering a position to a foreign national employee. These updated requirements include the following:

  • Specialized skills positions will no longer be conditionally exempt from advertising the position to local employees
  • Shortening the advertising period from 30 to 14 days for Employment Pass applications

What are the Changes?

The government of Malaysia introduced changes to the requirements for employers to advertise a position before hiring a foreign national employee under an Employment Pass.

Looking Ahead

Continue to check the government of Malaysia’s website for the latest updates and information.

Written by: Jessie Butchley, Global Immigration Writer, Envoy Global
Source: Government of Malaysia Official Portal

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