EAIC Finds Procedural Lapses in Footballers' Citizenship Applications

EAIC recommends review of citizenship approvals for 7 heritage players

Task force identifies several irregularities, including issuance of entry permits, interviews and security screenings by the immigration department, and the Bahasa Melayu proficiency test.

EAIC finds procedural lapses in footballers' citizenship applications

KUALA LUMPUR: The Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) has found procedural irregularities in the citizenship applications of seven naturalised footballers, including an unusually fast assessment process and lapses in immigration and citizenship requirements.

EAIC report: Citizenship approvals for seven naturalised players processed too quickly, not orderly

PUTRAJAYA, July 10 — The Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) has found irregularities in the citizenship approval process for seven naturalised Malaysian footballers and has urged the Home Ministry and related agencies to tighten procedures and introduce clear guidelines.The commission said it received complaints over the approvals and subsequently set up a special task force under Section 17 of the Enforcement Agency Integrity Commis…

EAIC flags irregularities in citizenship approvals for seven naturalised footballers

PUTRAJAYA: The Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) has uncovered irregularities in the approval process for Malaysian citizenship granted to seven heritage footballers, following an investigation into a complaint against the National Registration Department (NRD).

EAIC Wants KDN, NRD To Review Citizenship Process For Seven Naturalised Players

EAIC, KDN, JPN, PDRM, naturalised players

EAIC Investigation in Malaysia’s Naturalisation Process for 7 Players

Malaysia’s Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) has concluded its investigation into the citizenship approval process involving seven naturalised Malaysian footballers, revealing several procedural irregularities by government agencies while stopping short of declaring the citizenships invalid. In a media statement released on Friday, the EAIC confirmed that the investigation was launched following complaints regarding the handling of …