Why is account verification required for foreign worker permit (PLKS) renewal?

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• What is a Foreign Worker Renewal Insurance?

  Foreign Worker Renewal Insurance is a mandatory insurance coverage required for the renewal of work permits for foreign workers in Malaysia. It ensures that employers comply with immigration and labor regulations while providing protection for their ...

• Is it possible to access the foreign worker (PLKS) and permit renewal page once the eService account has been activated?

  No, the account holder needs to be verified to ensure the person is authorised by the employer or company to perform foreign worker (PLKS) permit renewal.

• Is it possible to renew foreign worker (PLKS) permit on behalf of an employer or company without account verification?

  No, it is not possible. All accounts (eService or 1MID) will need to be verified before it is able to be used for foreign worker (PLKS) permit renewal.

• Why do I need to upload the required documents during foreign worker or foreign domestic helper(maid) permit renewal?

  The documents are required to be uploaded during the renewal of foreign worker or foreign domestic helper(maid) permits for data verification to obtain approval from Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia.

• Does the account need to be verified each time the authorised company or employer personnel wants to perform foreign worker (PLKS) permit renewal?

  No. The account needs to be verified only ONCE before the first foreign worker permit renewal application.