Was initiated by the Asia Pacific Economy Cooperation (APEC) to assist the business community who has trade relations within the APEC member countries (please see attached for the list of countries).
(also downloadable from lmmigration Department of Malaysia’s Official Website www.imi.gov.my)
(downloadable from www.imi.gov.my)
Note to Applicant:-
Processing time is 2-3 months depending on the approval given by member countries through the ABTC system (on-line). The ABTC will be issued after the approval granted.
Applicants will be notified through email by Jabatan imigresen Malaysia to pay a fee of RM100 and collect their cards upon approval by member countries. Please ensure you entered a valid email address when you fill in the application form [Borang Permohonan Kad perjalanan perniagaan APEC].
FSM Members who wish to apply for the card can do so by filling in the application form and submitting the duly completed form together with all supporting documents to FSM secretariat. (No payment to be enclosed yet).
The deadline for submission is March 24, 2010. FSM will help coordinate all applications and send to the Ministry of Industrial Development for further action.
Federation of Sabah Industries, abbreviated FSI, serves about 200 members comprising major players, SMIs, SMEs and the Cottage Industries involved in various manufacturing and non-manufacturing activities.