The Philippine Embassy in Kuala Lumpur advised Filipinos working and residing there to comply with immigration requirements and to always carry their identification documents with them amid the Malaysian government's crackdown on illegally staying foreign nationals.

In a statement, Philippine Ambassador to Kuala Lumpur Eduardo Malaya revealed that the Malaysian government started a crackdown on September 1 against undocumented foreign workers there. The mission involved personnel from different government agencies.

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