Allowances for overseas civil servants using foreign languages during work to increase from Jan 1


PUTRAJAYA: Civil servants stationed abroad who use foreign languages during their official work will have their monthly allowance increased, announces the Prime Minister.

Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the increase would take effect Jan 1, 2023.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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