Notices

UNHCR Appointments (5 March 2021)

UNHCR will begin contacting refugees and asylum-seekers to approach the Office for document renewal and registration interviews. In light of the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) and its SOPs, UNHCR will begin contacting individuals within the Kuala Lumpur...

Announcement of Movement Control Orders throughout Malaysia

In response to the increase in COVID-19 cases, the Government of Malaysia has announced the recommencement of the Movement Control Order (MCO), conditional MCO (CMCO) and recovery MCO (RMCO) throughout the country.​ The Movement Control Orders will begin on 13 January...

UNHCR Arrest and Detention Hotline: Change in Operating Hours

Please be informed that there has been a change in the operating hours of the UNHCR Arrest and Detention Hotline. The line can be used to report arrest and detention at 012-630 5060 during the following times: WEEKDAYS (Monday to Friday) 8.00 am - 6.00 pm WEEKENDS...

Services for Survivors of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)

UNHCR works in partnership with several organisation to address sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and provide support to survivors of SGBV. This includes a range of case management service such as connecting survivors with legal advise, counselling and...

Phone Number Update via SMS Temporarily Unavailable

Kindly note that the SMS system to update phone numbers is temporarily unavailable until further notice. Please do not continue using the system as messages sent in will not be received by UNHCR. Refugees and asylum-seekers can continue to update their phone numbers...