PTPTN, insolvency department, Inland Revenue Board to open kiosks for enquirers and debt payment at airport from April

Malaysians will soon not only be able to check whether they have been barred from leaving the country for various reasons, but make payments as well at the airport.

It was understood that one can be barred from leaving the country, for reasons including unpaid taxes and student loans.

Immigration department director-general Mustafar Ali said that study loan body PTPTN, insolvency department and Inland Revenue Board would be setting up kiosks and offices for enquiries and debt payment.

“At the kiosks, travellers can check their status before departing.If they find that they are barred from travelling (for outstanding debt), they can go to the offices to settle their loans,” he said ina  recent report.