International
Services

A global university with more than 30,000 students from all over the world, Limkokwing University works closely with the Immigration Department to ensure all our international students meet immigration procedures to enjoy a happy and trouble-free in Malaysia.


Immigration

Other Services

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Special Pass (SP) &
Transfer Endorsement

A special pass is a temporary pass issued by the Malaysia Immigration Department. The application for a special pass is subject to approval by the Malaysia Immigration Department. It is valid for 30 days (1st Special Pass) under the following conditions :

  • Current student pass had expired WITHIN 7 days.
  • When converting from current pass to other passes with insufficient time less on current pass. (Terms and conditions apply).
  • When the current pass has expired while waiting for Student pass/extension/renewal application approval. (Terms and conditions apply).

Immigration will charge RM100 for each Special pass issued.

Special Pass Issue Upon Discretion of Immigration Department

The Malaysia Immigration Department has tightened the implementation of issuance of the Special Pass. A student can only apply for a special pass under strict conditions.

When You Have a New Passport

If you renew or change your passport, you will need to transfer your student pass to the new passport. Your student pass is not valid in old/cancelled passports. Please consult with the Visa Department immediately.


Special Pass Duration

Please note that the student may obtain FINAL Special Pass (The Immigration Department has notified that no further extension is allowed).

Special Pass 1 – 27 days > 30 days.

The student MUST provide the flight ticket in accordance to the application of Special Pass should the need arise.

Important: Payment for Special Pass remains at RM 100 each regardless of the duration


RM 100 Special Pass Payment (When Applicable)

If a student has to leave Malaysia and re-enter with a social stamp once the supporting letter is approved, payment of RM 600 is applicable to issue a visa sticker.