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Do I need to book an appointment to travel to Penang, Malaysia, like I would for Laos?

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Sep 29, 2019

5 years ago

Damian *********

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does anyone know if you have to book an appointment to go Penang same as loas nothing online gives you option. I apoligise in advance just things change all the time, and I haven't been there for 1.5 years.

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The user inquires whether an appointment is necessary to travel to Penang, Malaysia, given recent changes and their absence of 1.5 years.

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