KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 18 -- Malaysia will begin a trial run of its National Integrated Immigration System (NIISe) on Sept 22, allowing Malaysians and selected foreign travellers to use QR codes for passport-less immigration clearance.

The new system will cover 63 countries and territories, including Singapore, and will first be introduced at the Johor Causeway and Second Link checkpoints, The Straits Times reported.

The trial period will run until Feb 28, 2026, during which the system will also be extended to five major airports, including both terminals of Kuala Lumpur International Airport, as well as Penang, Kuching and Kota Kinabalu.

The Immigration Department said the MyNIISe app, which powers the system, will help reduce congestion...