The Myanmar embassy in Kuala Lumpur announced that the Malaysian government will allow Myanmar workers who are illegally in Malaysia to return to Myanmar if they pay a fine of 500 ringgit.

The Malaysian government announced that foreigners, including Myanmar nationals, who are illegally staying in Malaysia, will receive a passport to their country of origin, CI and a return flight ticket after paying a fine of 500 ringgit at Malaysian immigration offices From March 1 to December 31 and they can leave the country within 14 days.

As a result of this publication, the Myanmar Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, will issue a certificate of identity (CI) for illegal Myanmar workers in Malaysia.

According to the statement of the embassy, if it is true that they are citizens of Myanmar, they will be received a certificate of identity. Arrangements were made for illegal Myanmar workers to return to Myanmar during the period that the Malaysian government relaxed.

If Myanmar citizens want to inquire about consular service matters, they can contact the Myanmar Embassy's whatsapp no., announced the embassy.

The Malaysian government is carrying out an operation to arrest and investigate illegal foreign workers, including Myanmar, and many Myanmar workers have been arrested.