Malaysia Working Visa

Professional Work Permit is an Employment Pass for 2 years (DP10 Visa). Professional Work Permit means that an expatriate from another country is Highly Skilled and is Offered a Skilled Job in Malaysia.

If you need a work permit to work in Malaysia, Please contact us : 

Email : info [at] miticmalaysia [dot] org

Phone : +6019 2644 100 or +6019 2144 100

Checklist For Employment Pass Application

(a) 3 sets of ALL THE PAGES of passport documents of the applicants (If you are in Malaysia or foreign countries, please go to the Embassy or Consulate of your country for endorsement / certification. If you are in your home country, please arrange for endorsement / notarisation at The Court in your home country).

***Endorsement ONLY ON IDENTIFICATION PAGE WOULD SUFFICE

(b) 3 Highest Education Certificates (Duly Certified by Embassy/ Trade Consulate)

(c) 3 sets of Personal Resume (Duly Certified by Employer/Applicant)

(d) 6 passport size photos (WHITE BACKGROUND)

(e) Certificate of good conduct / Police clearance (Duly Certified by Embassy)

(f) Utilities bill

(g) Birth certificate

(h) National ID

(i) Latest 3 month bank statement

Working In Malaysia

In order to obtain a work permit, the passport should have a remaining validity of at least 18 months. The foreign national coming to Malaysia to work must be 27 years and above (exception in IT sector, where required minimum age is 23). The work permits are usually issued for periods between 6 months and 5 years.


Depending on the type of job and skills, different working passes are issued when obtaining a work permit.

    Employment Pass - This pass is issued to employees with specific skills, usually for technical or manegerial jobs. The minimum period is usually 2 years.

    Temporary Employment Pass - Issued for employment for less then 2 years or for jobs with a monthly salary less than RM 5000.

    Professional Visit Pass - Issued to foreign nationals who remain employed by the company in the home country but are required by a Malaysian company to provide certain services for a period up to 6 months.