Malaysia considering ‘visa on arrival’ for Indians boarding from Chennai also

Chennai: he Immigration authorities in Malaysia are reviewing the current situation to help extend the ‘visa on arrival facility’ to Indian nationals boarding from Chennai. At present, it is available to Indians boarding from other Indian States.
Addressing a press conference organised by Tourism Malaysia, the promotional arm of the Malaysian Government, the Counsellor of Immigration Department of Malaysia based in New Delhi, R.B. Bahari, said, “Unfortunately, we have a large number of overstaying cases of Indian nationals hailing from Tamil Nadu and boarding from Chennai. We are currently reviewing the situation and it is up to the Malaysian Government to extend this facility to those Indian nationals coming from Chennai and arriving in Kuala Lumpur to enjoy this status.”
26/02/08 The Hindu

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