‘Speed up 10-year passport’


PETALING JAYA: The travel and tour industry has urged the government to expedite the issuance of a 10-year Malaysian passport, saying the move is long overdue.

Malaysian Tourism Federation president Datuk Tan Kok Liang said the longer validity period would also ease the administrative burden on immigration officers, besides travellers themselves.

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