The Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) which was implemented from 4 May 2020 allows for all business premises within the selected business section may begin operations subject to the SOP determined by the Government. This includes the recording of customers’/visitors’ name, contact telephone number, date and time of visit for purposes of contact tracing in the event it is needed. With this, requirements for compliance with personal data protection principles become necessary.

The MySejahtera Check-In is a feature that registers and manages the entry of visitors into a premise in a structured and standardized manner. MySejahtera Check-In aims to assist the Government in managing the COVID-19 outbreak and ensure public safety. 

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Effective 1^st June 2020, all international travelers to Malaysia are required to:

1. Sign a Letter of Undertaking & Indemnity (LoU) as attached:

• For Malaysians: LETTER_OF_UNDERTAKING_FOR_MALAYSIANS.pdf
• For Non-Malaysians: LETTER_OF_UNDERTAKING_AND_INDEMNITY_NON-CITIZEN.pdf
• BM Versions Available Here: http://www.nadma.gov.my

2. Obtain Approval to Entry Letter from Malaysia Consulate / Embassy in the foreign country by submitting the completed LoU & other additional documents (pls refer to next slide for details) through email at least 3 days before departure date.

• The email address of Malaysia Embassy can obtained from below link: https://www.kln.gov.my/web/guest/Malaysian-mission
• The Approval of Entry Letter will be sent via email to the applicant

3. The following documents need to be brought along throughout the travel journey.

• Approval of Entry Letter from Malaysia Consulate/ Embassy 
• Valid travelling document (passport / visa) •Completed LoU

4. Below is a Checklist of documents needed TO Obtain  approval to entry letter. In the event that country does not have a Malaysian Embassy, then the recommendation is to reach out to the Malaysian Embassy in the nearest country. (Example: for Costa Rica, the nearest Malaysian Embassy would be in Mexico) 

5. Below are guidelines for the procedures on the entry process:

The latest tax alert issue by EY covers:

·       Malaysian developments

• Tax deduction for secretarial and tax filing fees
• Stamp duty exemption on transfer of real property to a trustee of a Real Estate Investment Trust or a Property Trust Fund

·       Overseas developments

• Hong Kong conducts compulsory spontaneous exchange of information for certain tax rulings
• Turkey collects Digital Services Tax payments

Following the implementation of the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) starting 14th May 2020, the Government has agreed to allow the entry of MM2H pass holders who are reported to be stranded overseas, subject to compliance with the latest conditions.