All international students are required to submit their passports with the completed forms and have made a full payment to the International Student Office at a minimum of 2 months before the expiration date stated on your existing visa.
Documents required for visa renewal
- Application for Extension of Visit Pass Form*
- Application for Visa Form*
- Original Passport**
- Latest exam results retrieved from eStudent
* to be collected from International Student Office
**current passport or both current and old in case of any passport renewal
Penalties for late submission
Students whose passports are submitted later than the given time will risk late processing resulting in penalties, including liability for legal actions on overstaying. Infringement of the law under Section 15 (4) of the Immigration Act 1959/63 (act 155) provides a fine of not less than RM10,000.00 or imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or both.
Alternatively, the student may be fined twice by the Immigration Department and the International Student Office at RM100.00 each, totaling RM200.00 for any late visa renewal.