anisbank
Indian expat in Malaysia
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About me
Indian, 39 years old
Lives in Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
Speaks 1. English 2. Tamil 3. Hindi
Registration: 24 October 2014
Permanent residency by Kskate
I'm wondering whether the work permit issued for 2 years counts towards 5 year permanent residency requirements- of course provided it is renewed ...I'm moving to kl next month.thanks
Hi All,I am revisiting this thread in 2025. I understand Gravitas has been inactive for quite a while now. Has anyone applied for PR and got successful in the past 10 years ? kindly share the latest requirements and updates if anyone here is aware ... Read More
How to acquire relevant agency recommendation for Malaysian PR? by HandsomeBanana
According to Malaysian immigration site ( https://www.imi.gov.my/index.php/en/entry-permit.html) in order to qualify in applying a Permanent Residency for "professional" category, I will need to get the following: 1. Professional in any ...
Still following in 2023 any updates regarding PR application ? Read More
Credit Card application rejected by anisbank
Dear all,I am an Indian Expat and have been working here in Malaysia for over 7 years. I am currently using CITIBank credit card for over a year now. I wanted to apply for a new card and I applied for Public bank credit card , it got rejected. Next ...
Thank you all for your update and emotional support. Just to update,During the last week , I personally went to CIMB bank and applied for their credit card. This is my experience.I waited in line for a ticket like every one else , the guy who ... Read More
Credit Card application rejected by anisbank
Dear all,I am an Indian Expat and have been working here in Malaysia for over 7 years. I am currently using CITIBank credit card for over a year now. I wanted to apply for a new card and I applied for Public bank credit card , it got rejected. Next ...
@wyngrove60You mistook me brother,The restaurant scenario was an example. I am comparing the Bank experience with an imaginary restaurant experience as an analogy to explain my feelings. Read More
Credit Card application rejected by anisbank
Dear all,I am an Indian Expat and have been working here in Malaysia for over 7 years. I am currently using CITIBank credit card for over a year now. I wanted to apply for a new card and I applied for Public bank credit card , it got rejected. Next ...
@Renz MCI understand the need for collateral security , KWSP account 2 can also be used for collateral other than FD. All foreign banks are using it. Read More
Credit Card application rejected by anisbank
Dear all,I am an Indian Expat and have been working here in Malaysia for over 7 years. I am currently using CITIBank credit card for over a year now. I wanted to apply for a new card and I applied for Public bank credit card , it got rejected. Next ...
Yes I was interested in the CIMB or Maybank credit card. But forget credit card even opening a savings account is a hassle. I feel racially insulted. Either they should keep their bank only for the locals or they should be more acceptable towards ... Read More
Credit Card application rejected by anisbank
Dear all,I am an Indian Expat and have been working here in Malaysia for over 7 years. I am currently using CITIBank credit card for over a year now. I wanted to apply for a new card and I applied for Public bank credit card , it got rejected. Next ...
Thank you for the reply wyngrove.What I realize is that foreign banks are more willing towards entertaining expats where as local Malaysian Banks are hesitant. In their website they clearly mention Expats can apply too. But when you click for apply ... Read More
Credit Card application rejected
Dear all,I am an Indian Expat and have been working here in Malaysia for over 7 years. I am currently using CITIBank credit card for over a year now. I wanted to apply for a new card and I applied for Public bank credit card , it got rejected. Next ... Read More
Selling food from home
Dear friends and respected members. I am planning to sell home based cooked food. Nothing fancy just me and my wide are going to cook food and sell it to known friends and contacts. Do I need any special license or any formalities to do this ? I am ... Read More
Reduced price cap for Foreigners buying property
Dear friends, Earlier in 2020 there was an article that foreigners can purchase property in KL for 600,000 RM instead of previous price cap of 1 million. Every builder I approached , every agent I spoke to fails to acknowledge this and simply wants ... Read More
Can foreigners pass the Malaysian driving licence? by Cihnon
Hello Guys! I will be moving to Malaysia during the summer - my contact for the working visa told me that as a foreigner I could not pass the driving licence locally and that I would need to convert my local one to international. The problem is ... ...
Update : 24/09/2019 This just happened today a few hours after Typed the above comment. My bike got dry with out petrol in the middle of a bridge. A passing motorist stopped and pushed my bike with his leg from his bike for 1 whole kilometer until i ... Read More
Can foreigners pass the Malaysian driving licence? by Cihnon
Hello Guys! I will be moving to Malaysia during the summer - my contact for the working visa told me that as a foreigner I could not pass the driving licence locally and that I would need to convert my local one to international. The problem is ... ...
Hi Cihnon, I am an expat from India and in the process of getting my driving licence for both car and motor cycle. Just like you My country's DL is not valid here so I have to actually apply for a new Malaysian Driving Licence. You can visit the ... Read More
General Power of attorney India by anisbank
Hi friends, I would like to share my experience for getting a general power of attorney because I personally could not travel to India for signing the sales deed. 1. The power document was sent through mail which I checked for errors. 2. I printed ...
Yes I referred to the website above , from where I got the working hours and location. Read More
General Power of attorney India
Hi friends, I would like to share my experience for getting a general power of attorney because I personally could not travel to India for signing the sales deed. 1. The power document was sent through mail which I checked for errors. 2. I printed ... Read More
Procuring an iKAD for Expats by simontaufel
Hi All, Expats often miss to obtain their iKAD post getting their work permit. iKAD is so handy that you don't have to carry your passport or permit everywhere in Malaysia. How to obtain? - In Putrajaya, visit the Jabatan Imigresen office - ...
Hi Simon, Thank you for your information about the IKAD. I just want to confirm on the benefits part. So from what I understand is that , I get to take the normal local tickets in public places instead of the expensive foreigner tickets. I need to ... Read More
Job offer of 10K in Penang, Offered a Job verbally to spouse by archerjayden
Hi All, I am currently in India working in IT sector. I have been offered 10K RM per month by a company in Penang. During negotiations, they have also verbally offered to provide Job for my spouse. My Current CTC : 7300RM in India. My expectation ...
Hi Archer, Its been 8 months for me in Malaysia , and trust me 10k a Month is a very nice salary. Here 3k to 5k is enough to Run a small family. My suggestion , do accept the offer and come to Malaysia. A few tips before you proceed. 1. Never enter ... Read More
New members of the Malaysia forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Malaysia forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you聽;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi people, Im an Indian working in Malaysia. I recently came here Been 8 months. Would love to meet other people for get together and stuff. ;). Read More