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  December 1, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: < 1 minute
  

  New Health Insurance Requirement for Short Term Foreign Workers in Indonesia

  Foreign workers in Indonesia on short-term work permits are now required to obtain health insurance.
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  December 1, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Indonesia Relaunches Multiple Entry Visa Service

  Indonesia’s Directorate General of Immigration officially relaunched the multiple entry visa service on November 28, 2022.
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  November 23, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Malaysia Introduces Electronic Option for the Renewal of Employment Passes

  Malaysia will introduce the option for Employment Pass holders to renew their permits electronically from December 1, 2022.
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  October 24, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Thailand Increases Daily Minimum Wage Rates for 2022

  Thailand has increased the daily minimum wage rates across all its provinces by an average of five percent.
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  October 18, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Cambodia Opens Foreign Employee Quota Application for 2023

  Cambodia has opened the foreign employee quota application for businesses for 2023.
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  October 13, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Malaysia Launches New Social Visit Pass

  Malaysia has recently launched a new social visit pass named PLS@XPATS, which allows social visit pass holders to work in the country for up to 30 days.
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  October 3, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Cambodia Increases Minimum Wage for Textile and Garment Sectors for 2023

  Cambodia has increased the monthly minimum wage to US$200 from the current US$194.
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  September 29, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 6 minutes
  

  Updates to Employment Permits for Professional Foreign Workers in Singapore

  Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower provides a range of employment permits for professional expatriates planning to work in the country.
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  September 28, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Singapore Issues Latest Vaccination Requirements for Work Passes

  Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower has mandated that all work pass holders must be fully vaccinated when applying for a new work pass.
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  September 23, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Malaysia Issues Digital Nomad Visa: What are the Requirements?

  Malaysia has issued a special work permit specifically for digital nomads called De Rantau. The program aims to attract foreign and local digital professionals.