Compliance Malaysia warns of expatriate employment abuses Six-month cooling-off period to hold non-compliant companies accountable iStock.com/teamtime Image Izzy Wood Reporter Wednesday 25 June 2025 Malaysia’s Expatriate Services Division (ESD) will implement a six-month “cooling-off period” from 1 July for companies found to be in breach of compliance requirements related to expatriate employ Get AccessContinue reading Global Mobility LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Social Security Malaysian reforms to boost migrant social security protection Work Permits Malaysia’s digital permit platform unlikely to improve efficiency Work Permits Singapore updates work pass pay requirements, retirement age Visas Who’s to blame if a worker overstays their welcome in Singapore?