The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has revealed that 4,634 summonses worth a whopping RM1.39 million were issued to Singapore-registered vehicles at the Malaysia-Singapore land border as of Thursday (20 November) for having no valid Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP).
This was part of JPJ’s ongoing VEP Enforcement Operation, which started on 1 July 2025.
JPJ issued 4,634 summonses worth RM1.39 million to Singapore-registered vehicles
In a statement, JPJ said that the summonses were issued after a total of 65,039 vehicles were inspected at the Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex (CIQ), Sultan Iskandar Building (BSI), Sultan Abu Bakar Complex (KSAB), and areas around Johor Bahru. Johor, from 1 July until 20 November 2025.
Most recently, from 15 to 20 November, 159 summonses were also issued to private company vehicles that still had a VEP pre-registered status.
JPJ Deputy Director General (Planning and Operation) Datuk Jazmanie bin Shafawi, in a press conference in Johor Bahru on Friday (21 November), said that the ongoing enforcement action is in line with Section 66J of the Road Transport Act 1987, whereby all foreign vehicle owners must settle their unpaid summonses before exiting Malaysia.
He added that payments for the compounds can be made via myEG.
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