Taxis, e-hailing vehicles can cross districts and states if passengers have approvals

KUALA LUMPUR: Taxis and e-hailing vehicles in Peninsula Malaysia are permitted to operate across districts and states, but only if they are transporting passengers with the approval to do so.

The Transport Ministry, in a statement on Wednesday (June 23) said that during the lockdown starting June 1, these are classified as essential services and are permitted to operate inter-district or interstate to transport passengers.