Allow for five-year and 10-year passport renewals, says Lam Thye


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia should propose the introduction of a flexible approach for passport validity options, allowing applicants to choose between a five-year and a 10-year passport, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye.

"For those who want five years, let them have five. Those who want 10, let it be a choice of the applicants.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Four boys die after falling into drain to retrieve ball, say cops
Anwar, Muizzu to discuss efforts to strengthen Malaysia-Maldives ties
Woman dies after allegedly stabbed 13 times by husband in Kedah
Haze: 37 areas with unhealthy API readings as of 8am
No persecution of ex-PM, says MACC investigator
Speaker rules out no-confidence motion against Negri MB
Malaysia to promote proposal for Asean halal council
Lung issues among top silent killers
Former minister Jamil Khir charged over TH asset disposal
Open fires surge dramatically nationwide this year

Others Also Read