{"id":1535,"date":"2025-01-14T07:08:18","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T07:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/?page_id=1535"},"modified":"2025-01-14T08:57:29","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T08:57:29","slug":"moving-to-malaysia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/personal-support\/international\/moving-to-malaysia\/","title":{"rendered":"Moving to Malaysia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Moving to a new country is exciting, but also requires a lot of organisation. At Curtin we try to make your transition to study in Malaysia as smooth as possible. Use our pre-departure resources to help you prepare for your move to Miri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data-src=\"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Sunset-View-from-City-Fan-Roundabout.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1536 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Sunset-View-from-City-Fan-Roundabout.webp 1920w, https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Sunset-View-from-City-Fan-Roundabout-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Sunset-View-from-City-Fan-Roundabout-1536x864.webp 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1920px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1920\/1080;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International student guide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you seek advice on visas, accommodation, or cultural integration, our guide provides essential information tailored to international students, ensuring a smooth transition and enriching experience.<\/p>\n\n\n<section          class=\"block button-block\" role=\"complementary\" aria-label=\"Button block\"\n         data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n<div class=\"block-heading hidden\" data-segment=\"dom\">\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"button-block\">Button block<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n                            <\/div>\n\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/s43414.pcdn.co\/student\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Iternational-Student-Guide-2025-.pdf\" class=\"button button--deep-blue\" target=\"_top\">International student guide 2025 [.pdf 2.5MB]<\/a>    \n<\/section>\n\n\n<section\n                class=\"block block--no-indent cards \"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n    \n        <div class=\"card-grid\"\n         data-card-size=\"standard\"         data-card-count=\"3\"\n         data-card-background=\"white\">\n                    <div id=\"student-visa\" class=\"card\"\n         data-type=\"\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">Student visa<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>All students undertaking full-time studies in Malaysia are required to obtain a Student Pass(Visa). The approval of your visa application must be obtained before you make any arrangements to enter Malaysia.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/personal-support\/international\/student-visa\/\" aria-label=\"Discover student visa information\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Discover student visa information<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div id=\"student-banking\" class=\"card\"\n         data-type=\"\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">Student banking<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>We are here to assist you in opening savings account while you&#8217;re in Malaysia, but it is only possible after the endorsement of your student visa.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/personal-support\/international\/student-banking\/\" aria-label=\"More info on student banking\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">More info on student banking<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div id=\"health-insurance\" class=\"card\"\n         data-type=\"\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">Health insurance<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>As an international student at Curtin Malaysia and bonded by Malaysian Immigration Laws and Regulations, you are covered by the University\u2019s comprehensive Group Hospitalisation and Surgical Insurance Plan<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/personal-support\/international\/health-insurance\/\" aria-label=\"More about health insurance\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">More about health insurance<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section\n                class=\"block cards-image block--no-indent\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n    \n<div class=\"block-heading\" data-segment=\"dom\">\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"arrival-information\">Arrival information<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                                <div class=\"block-heading__content\"><p>Moving to a new country can be both exciting and daunting. The following information will help you pack the things you need to get settled in Miri and what to do when you arrive to Miri airport.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            \n                            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"card-grid\" data-card-size=\"standard\" data-card-count=\"2\" data-card-background=\"white\">\n                    <div id=\"airport-reception-booking\" class=\"card card--image\"\n         data-type=\"img\"><div class=\"card__top image-offset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/MiriAirport_1-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.jpg\" alt=\"Airport reception booking\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 480px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 480\/240;\"><\/div><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">Airport reception booking<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__content\"><p>We provide an airport reception service for domestic and international students who are commencing their first semester at the university. This service is offered to students who have booked accommodations with Curtin Malaysia.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/personal-support\/international\/airport-reception-booking\/\" aria-label=\"Book your airport reception service\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Book your airport reception service<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div id=\"accommodation\" class=\"card card--image\"\n         data-type=\"img\"><div class=\"card__top image-offset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/accom-480x240.jpg\" alt=\"Accommodation\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 480px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 480\/240;\"><\/div><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">Accommodation<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__content\"><p>We can help you find accommodation either on or off our campus. Safe, comfortable and modern accommodations are available to suit a range of budgets.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/study\/campus-life\/accommodation\/\" aria-label=\"View your accommodation options\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">View your accommodation options<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moving to a new country is exciting, but also requires a lot of organisation. 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