After being held in limbo for a few years, the Vehicle Entry Permit for Singaporean cars entering JB looks set to come into force at last.
Malaysia's transport ministry has announced it will defer VEP enforcement during peak hours after it was informed of several issues related to implementation.
From 1 October 2019 onwards, Singapore cars will have to register for a Vehicle Entry Permit to get through the customs to Malaysia. Here's what you should do.
The Malaysian VEP scheme, which requires Singapore-registered vehicles to register with Malaysia's Road Transport Department before entering, fails.
Malaysia's Vehicle Entry Permit system on Singapore-registered and foreign vehicles will begin charging a fee from mid-July.
Malaysia began implementing its Vehicle Entry Permit system on Singapore-registered cars yesterday, with a test run being conducted until July 15th.
Malaysia's long-delayed Vehicle Entry Permit system requiring Singapore vehicles entering the country to be registered beforehand will be launched in May.
Malaysia's Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) system, which was supposed to be implemented at the two border crossings with Singapore on Oct 1st, has been delayed.
There has been a slow take-up for Vehicle Entry Permits to enter Malaysia, despite the Oct 1st deadline, with the onerous process cited as a reason.
The ministry added that Singapore will consider 'matching' the RM20 (S$7.16) fee - that will kick in soon - in 'some form' after it does some research.
Malaysia and Singapore should scrap vehicle entry permit (VEP) fees, said Malaysia's Small and Medium Enterprises Association president Teh Kee Sin.
Malaysia has said that it expects to start levying a Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) fee for foreign vehicles entering Malaysia from Singapore on 1st of August.
Foreign-registered vehicles going into Johor Bahru from Singapore will have to pay RM20 (S$7.60) in vehicle entry permits (VEP) next year.