{"id":2334,"date":"2025-03-25T11:15:50","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T11:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/no-new-visa-restrictions-for-malaysians-traveling-abroad-says-ministry-of-foreign-affairs\/"},"modified":"2025-03-25T11:15:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T11:15:50","slug":"no-new-visa-restrictions-for-malaysians-traveling-abroad-says-ministry-of-foreign-affairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/id\/no-new-visa-restrictions-for-malaysians-traveling-abroad-says-ministry-of-foreign-affairs\/","title":{"rendered":"No New Visa Restrictions for Malaysians Traveling Abroad, Says Ministry of Foreign Affairs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n PETALLING JAYA: Wisma Putra stated today that no additional travel limitations for Malaysian citizens abroad have been introduced, contrary to claims made in a video circulating on social media platforms.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n The foreign ministry issued a statement denying that eight countries had recently introduced new visa restrictions for Malaysians, calling such claims &#8220;misleading.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n &#8220;The ministry affirms that this allegation is completely unfounded,&#8221; it stated.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n \u201cSo far, there haven\u2019t been any modifications to the visa policies impacting Malaysian travelers in the aforementioned countries.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\n The public must refrain from sharing unchecked details and should consistently consult official channels for precise and current travel updates.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n The statement also noted that a police report has been filed and the footage was forwarded to the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) for additional scrutiny.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n The video claimed that nations including Australia, Canada, Greece, Italy, New Zealand, South Korea, Switzerland, and the United Arab Emirates have imposed stringent travel limitations specifically affecting individuals with Malaysian passports.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n The report stated that the measures included extended screening processes upon entry, specific visa conditions, and extra financial obligations for travelers from Malaysia.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n The video also claimed that these limitations were part of &#8220;a broader trend of global pressure on Malaysia,&#8221; with Malaysian travelers being used as &#8220;unaware pawns.&#8221;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PETALLING JAYA: Wisma Putra stated today that no additional travel limitations for Malaysian citizens abroad have been introduced, contrary to claims made in a video circulating on social media platforms. The foreign ministry issued a statement denying that eight countries had recently introduced new visa restrictions for Malaysians, calling such claims &#8220;misleading.&#8221; &#8220;The ministry affirms [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2903,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[457,618,983,265,616],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-controversies","category-international-travel","category-malaysia","category-news","category-passports-and-international-travel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/AA1BC4TC-1.webp","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2334\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}