This initiative in Johor follows Singapore’s QR code customs clearance system at Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints
SINGAPORE: To address the longtime traffic problem at one of the busiest land crossings worldwide, a trial run for the QR Code Immigration Clearance System of Johor-Singapore factory buses will begin in June.
With this new system, passengers will be inspected for immigration on board the buses, announced Mr Mohamad Fazli Mohamad Salleh, the chairman of the State Works, Transportation, Infrastructure, and Communication committee, earlier this week.quotes him as saying, “The immigration officers equipped with handheld QR scanners will board the buses and clear immigration inspection using the QR code system. Passengers are required to show their generated QR code to the officers on board.
at checkpoints at the Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine complex in Bangunan Sultan Iskandar in Johor Baru and the SecondLink Komplex Sultan Abu Bakar in Gelang Patah, which is currently being refined.. These travellers are still required to bring their passports because, at this point, the QR code systems for both Malaysia and Singapore function differently and are not yet integrated.
NST also reported that he said the state government is open to endeavours from the federal government to address traffic problems."I think I planned the night really well," says SG guy who went all the way to Johor for a Tinder date Implemented just last month, the system allows people entering and exiting by car from the two checkpoints to use QR codes to clear customs and no longer need a passport.A number of Malaysians had expressed the hope that a similar QR code system would also be implemented on the Johor side to speed up the process, especially during peak hours.
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