No VOA extension yet to Chinese, Indian nationals arriving via direct flights, says Home Minister


PETALING JAYA: There are no plans yet to expand the Visa-On-Arrival (VOA) facility to include Chinese and Indian nationals arriving via direct flights, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

Currently, visa-on-arrival is provided to travellers from these countries who arrive from specific third countries, namely Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, and Brunei through designated air, land, and sea entry points only.

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