PATI Recalibration Program Frequently Asked Questions
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👉Program Rekalibrasi Tenaga Kerja 2.0 (2023)
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👉 重置劳工计划2.0常见问题
INTRODUCTION
What Is The PATI Recalibration Program?
The PATI Recalibration Program is a special program to legalise illegal foreign workers in the Malaysia to become legal foreign workers employed by eligible employers subject to strict conditions decided by the Government through the Immigration Department of Malaysia (JIM) and the Department of Labor Peninsular Malaysia (JTKSM) .
Who Is Eligible To Participate In This Program?
- Employers from the manufacturing, construction, agriculture and plantation sectors ONLY;
- Subject to the quota approved by JTKSM;
- Compliance with existing foreign workers employment term and conditions such as levy payments, pass eligibility and so on; DAN
- Not in suspected list and blacklist.
ELIGIBILITY
This program is open to foreign workers who fulfill terms and conditions as follows:
Holders of Social Visit Pass (PLS), Temporary Working Visit Pass (PLKS) including foreign maids who commit offenses under Section 15 (1) (c) i.e. stay overtime under the Immigration Act 1959/63 on or before 31 December 2020;
PLKS holders who commit an offense in violation of the conditions of the pass under Regulation 39 (b) of the Immigration Regulations 1963 whose pass is still valid on or before 31 December 2020.
Not a PLKS holder who reportedly ran away from the employer;
Only from 15 source countries ONLY (Thailand, Cambodia, Nepal, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Philippines, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Turksmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, India and Indonesia);
Not in Suspected List and Blacklist;
Have a valid country travel document that is still valid for at least 18 months; DAN
Have a negative result slip for COVID-19 test made within three (3) days before the appointment date.
How Much Does It Cost To Pay For This Program?
Deposit: RM 500.00 per foreign worker
Compound: RM 1,500.00 per foreign worker
Other fees:
- Insurance
- FOMEMA examination;
- Levy;
- Processing;
- PLKS; and
- Visa
Payment methods are by credit card and debit card ONLY. CASH payment is not accepted.
What Is The Duration Of This Program Implementing?
This program is implementing from 16 November 2020 until 30 June 2021 31 Dec 2021.
Does The Program Involve Vendors Or Third Parties?
This program is carried out entirely by the Malaysian Immigration Department (JIM) / Peninsular Malaysia Manpower Department (JTKSM) without the involvement of vendors or third parties.
Applicants also need to browse the website of the Department of Labour Peninsular Malaysia (JTKSM) to get information on matters under the department including apply for the foreign workers quota. Employers are asked to apply for quotas at JTKSM without having to wait for the appointment date at JIM to be obtained.
Update Date: 14 November 2020
Translated from BM: Soalan – soalan Lazim Program Rekalibrasi Tenaga Kerja
Chinese: 非法外劳重聘 / 漂白计划常见问题