Malaysia offers the DE Rantau Nomad Pass, a special visa program designed for digital nomads, remote workers, and freelancers who wish to live and work in Malaysia legally. Follow these steps to apply for your Malaysia Digital Nomad Visa:
Before applying, ensure you meet the requirements:
✅ Who Can Apply?
📌 Eligible Countries: Open to all nationalities (except restricted countries).
Gather the necessary documents for your application:
📌 Personal Documents:
📌 Employment & Financial Proof:
📌 Health & Security:
🔹 Go to the official Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) DE Rantau website.
🔹 Create an account and complete the DE Rantau Nomad Pass application form.
🔹 Upload all required documents.
🔹 Pay the visa processing fee:
📌 Processing Time: Estimated 4-6 weeks.
✅ If your application is approved, you will receive an approval letter via email.
✅ You may need to visit a Malaysia embassy/consulate for visa stamping (if required).
✅ Upon arrival in Malaysia, register your visa and complete any additional formalities.
📌 Visa Validity:
🎉 Once you have your DE Rantau Nomad Pass, you can:
✅ Live and work remotely from Malaysia’s top digital nomad cities (Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi, Johor, etc.).
✅ Access co-working spaces & DE Rantau Hubs for networking and business opportunities.
✅ Enjoy Malaysia’s affordable cost of living, great food, and tropical lifestyle.
✅ Affordable & High-Quality Living – Low cost of living with modern infrastructure.
✅ Fast Internet & Digital Economy – Reliable WiFi & growing digital ecosystem.
✅ Multicultural & Expat-Friendly – English is widely spoken.
✅ Great Travel Hub – Easy access to ASEAN & global destinations.
✅ Tax Benefits – No local income tax for foreign-sourced income.
🚀 Ready to Apply for the Malaysia Digital Nomad Visa?
📩 Visit MDEC’s DE Rantau website or consult a visa expert like Digital Nomads Embassy HERE to start your application today! ✈️
KnW Technology Consulting and the SFP Affiliate Program provide a unique opportunity for digital nomads under the DE Rantau Nomad Pass to work remotely while expanding their influence across ASEAN and global markets.
Digital nomads under the DE Rantau Visa can legally work for KnW Holding companies registered overseas while staying in Malaysia. This structure allows:
✔️ Remote work for KnW’s global subsidiaries & clients
✔️ Seamless cross-border business operations without Malaysian employment restrictions
✔️ Legal compliance with Malaysia’s digital nomad regulations
As part of the SFP Affiliate Program’s ASEAN Division, digital nomads can:
✔️ Earn high commissions promoting startup programs across ASEAN
✔️ Work remotely while expanding their international business network
✔️ Tap into a borderless income model via digital marketing & consulting
This strategic model ensures that DE Rantau Nomads working with KnW Holdings and SFP Affiliates remain legally compliant while leveraging Malaysia as a base for ASEAN and global business expansion. 🚀
Frequently Asked Questions for Interns, Junior Analysts, Junior Digital Transformation Consultants, and Junior Project Managers
At KNW Technology Consulting, we specialize in a wide array of digital transformation services tailored for legacy enterprisises, SMEs, and micro-enterprises.
The application process typically involves submitting your resume and cover letter through our career portal or via email. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview, which may include a case study or technical assessment.
Our offerings include strategic planning, technology integration, and process optimization. We help businesses modernize their operations, enhance customer experiences, and drive innovation.
By leveraging the latest technologies, we guide our clients through the complexities of digital adoption, ensuring a seamless transition that maximizes efficiency and effectiveness. Our mission is to empower organizations to thrive in a digital-first world, unlocking new opportunities for growth and scalability.
Yes, we are committed to nurturing talent. Interns and junior-level employees have access to mentorship, training programs, and pathways to higher roles within the company based on performance and experience.
We value candidates who demonstrate:
Yes, all new hires participate in an onboarding program to understand our company culture, processes, and tools. Role-specific training and mentorship are also provided.
Our workplace fosters innovation, collaboration, and flexibility. Employees are encouraged to share ideas and contribute to projects actively. We also promote work-life balance and a supportive team culture.
Yes, we offer flexible working arrangements based on the project’s requirements and the employee’s role.
The probation period is typically three to nine months, depending on the role.
We provide access to workshops, online courses, certifications, and opportunities to work on challenging projects to help employees grow professionally.
Our core values include innovation, integrity, teamwork, excellence, and customer-centricity. We expect employees to align with these values in their work.
Visit our careers page form here in the bottom or email your application to HR email address to: sfp.reformist500@passinbox.com. Be sure to include your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications or portfolio links.
The hiring process usually takes 2-4 weeks from application submission to the final decision. We will keep you updated throughout the process.
We provide competitive benefits, including:
Yes, depending on your role and the project’s requirements, there may be opportunities to collaborate with international teams and work on global initiatives.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace by:
Yes, you can request feedback on your application or interview performance. We aim to provide constructive input to help you in future opportunities.
Success is measured through key performance indicators (KPIs) relevant to each role, such as project completion rates, quality of work, collaboration, and the ability to meet deadlines.
Foreign candidates are welcome to apply. Please ensure that you meet the qualifications and submit your application through our careers portal or via email. If selected, we will guide you through any work permit or visa processes required to join our team.
Once you receive a job offer, our HR team will assist you in applying for the necessary work visa. This involves:
We ensure a smooth process and provide support every step of the way.
For foreign employees:
We ensure all statutory contributions are managed accurately and provide full assistance for compliance with Malaysian labor laws.
For foreign managers, professionals, and executives, additional requirements and processes typically include the following:
Orientation and Relocation:
Check our business hours on the contact page. If you ever have a question outside of these hours, don't hesitate to reach out!
Our business hours are as follows:
To address further inquiries or concerns, please contact the HR department using the email address provided in the FAQ or directly reach out to the company’s designated HR liaison for foreign employee matters.
For further questions, please contact us by clicking the schedule appointment or request zoom meeting or email to sfp.reformist500@passinbox.com
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