Japan to impose quasi-visa on Malaysians as part of illegal immigration curbs

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Japan to impose quasi-visa on Malaysians as part of illegal immigration curbs
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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 — The Japanese government will introduce a new requirement for pre-travel authorisation on Malaysians and 70 other nationalities who currently enjoy...

‘Too risky to continue’ with strong currents and narrow spaces, Fire and Rescue D-G says as diving attempts halted in search for sinkhole victimKUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 — The Japan ese government will introduce a new requirement for pre-travel authorisation on Malaysians and 70 other nationalities who currently enjoy visa-free travel to the country.

The purpose of JESTA is to reduce the number of illegal immigrants from visa-exempt countries who overstay their permitted time in Japan. Currently, the period of stay for tourists from these countries ranges from 14 to 90 days, depending on the passport. The government reports that a significant number of visitors abuse the current visa exemption system. Of the 49,801 illegal short-term visitors recorded in January 2016, over 28,000 were from visa-exempt countries and regions.

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