Tens of thousands delayed at Malaysia immigration checkpoints after five-hour system crash

Tens of thousands delayed at Malaysia immigration checkpoints after five-hour system crash

Thursday’s disruption follows a similar incident on Apr 23. An official said “problems are bound to happen” with the decades-old Malaysian Immigration Systems (MyIMMs), which will be replaced by 2028.

Border chaos as ageing immigration system crashes again, stranding thousands around Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Tens of thousands of travellers braved massive queues at all entry points across Malaysia yesterday, after the national immigration system collapsed once again following a major technical glitch.Immigration officers were left scrambling to clear locals and foreigners manually after all computer-based systems went offline for five hours between 4.30 am and 9.30 am on May 28, The Star reported.This marks the second major sys…

Systems restored after major tech glitch strands thousands at Malaysia’s borders on May 28

Discover how a major tech glitch crippled Malaysia's immigration system, causing significant border disruption and long queues for thousands. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Thousands stranded at borders

JOHOR BARU: Tens of thousands of people were stuck in long queues at all entry points around the country, as the entire immigration system crashed again following a major glitch.

Tens of thousands stranded at Malaysia-Singapore border as immigration system crashes - VnExpress International

Malaysia's immigration system crashed for the second time in just over a month on May 28, stranding tens of thousands of travelers in long queues at checkpoints nationwide and choking the country's busiest land crossings with Singapore. - VnExpress International

Immigration system outage not due to cyber breach, says govt

The latest MyIMMs system crash on early Wednesday morning left tens of thousands of travellers stranded at entry points nationwide. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: The nearly four-hour-long disruption to the immigration department’s MyIMMs system on Wednesday was not caused by a cybersecurity breach, says the home ministry. The ministry said the disruption that left tens of thousands stranded at entry points nationwide was caused by an internal tec…