{"id":130466,"date":"2025-08-19T10:43:04","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T02:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/?page_id=130466"},"modified":"2026-03-11T15:50:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T07:50:26","slug":"de-rantau-sarawak","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/de-rantau-sarawak\/","title":{"rendered":"DE Rantau Sarawak"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"130466\" class=\"elementor elementor-130466\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dfe017 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2dfe017\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d502f06 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d502f06\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f00eefa elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f00eefa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"923\" src=\"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DE-Rantau-Logo-03-1024x923.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-130596\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DE-Rantau-Logo-03-1024x923.png 1024w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DE-Rantau-Logo-03-300x270.png 300w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DE-Rantau-Logo-03-768x692.png 768w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DE-Rantau-Logo-03.png 1446w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1981a47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1981a47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Right Honorable Premier of Sarawak launched the Sarawak Digital Residency Programme (SDRP) during the 7th International Digital Economy Conference Sarawak 2024 (IDECS 2024), introducing DE Rantau Sarawak as the first phase of the programme.<\/p><p>DE Rantau Sarawak Pass is a\u00a0<strong>Professional Visit Pass (PVP)<\/strong>\u00a0that enables\u00a0<strong>digital freelancer and remote workers<\/strong> to live and work in both Sarawak and Peninsular Malaysia for up to 12 months, with the option to renew for an additional 12 months<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9f4593 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f9f4593\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a7b52e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a7b52e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ea1cd2 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8ea1cd2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3f34ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"b3f34ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Position Sarawak as a Digital Nomad Hub<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">To establish Sarawak as the destination of choice for digital nomads in the Asean region<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0160d47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"0160d47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Boost Sarawak's Economy<br><\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Drive local economic growth, especially for the digital and tourism sectors in Sarawak<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6a514c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"d6a514c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Facilitate Knowledge Transfer<br><\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Enable knowledge transfer across Sarawak's innovation ecosystem through a network of Digital Innovation Hubs<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6439b3b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6439b3b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc39040 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cc39040\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d69c482 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d69c482\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c601618 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c601618\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Criteria and Features<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b69231 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8b69231\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c85804 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7c85804\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d352fbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d352fbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DE-Rantau-Design-Asset-1024x294.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-130603\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DE-Rantau-Design-Asset-1024x294.png 1024w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DE-Rantau-Design-Asset-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DE-Rantau-Design-Asset-768x221.png 768w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DE-Rantau-Design-Asset-1536x441.png 1536w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DE-Rantau-Design-Asset.png 1553w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f250d2f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f250d2f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-427fde6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"427fde6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bdd08c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6bdd08c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d5ee73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2d5ee73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Opportunities For Digital Nomads<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04c9d4d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"04c9d4d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da7a7de e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"da7a7de\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad921ee e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ad921ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10676ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"10676ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/networking-opportunities-1024x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-130598\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/networking-opportunities-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/networking-opportunities-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/networking-opportunities-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/networking-opportunities-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/networking-opportunities-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/networking-opportunities.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c4bfa3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"9c4bfa3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Networking Opportunities<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">The programme fosters a dynamic digital community, opening up meaningful opprtunities for networking, collaboration, and shared innovation.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76a026f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"76a026f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa33ca2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fa33ca2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Explore-sarawak-Beauty--1024x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-130600\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Explore-sarawak-Beauty--1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Explore-sarawak-Beauty--300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Explore-sarawak-Beauty--150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Explore-sarawak-Beauty--768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Explore-sarawak-Beauty--600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Explore-sarawak-Beauty-.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f988692 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"f988692\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Explore Sarawak's Beauty<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Digital nomads can immerse themselves in Sarawak's breathtaking natural landscapes, vibrant cultural diversity, and rich historical heritage.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90a81a3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"90a81a3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4338da5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4338da5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e492a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8e492a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Affordable-Lifestyle-1024x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-130599\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Affordable-Lifestyle-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Affordable-Lifestyle-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Affordable-Lifestyle-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Affordable-Lifestyle-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Affordable-Lifestyle-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Affordable-Lifestyle.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adf4042 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"adf4042\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Affordable and High-Quality Lifestyle<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Sarawak offers a high quality of life with a significantly lower cost of living compared to many developed countries, making it an ideal destination for digital nomads.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03b7f13 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"03b7f13\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9df0748 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9df0748\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cba9991 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cba9991\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mandatory Qualifying Criteria Pass<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a98385 elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"9a98385\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1621\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1621\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-alt-circle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-alt-circle-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Type of Digital Nomad<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1621\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1621\"><ul><li>Digital freelancer, independent contractor<\/li><li>Remote worker i.e. employee of a company but not required to physically be in the office<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1622\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1622\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-alt-circle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-alt-circle-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Domain of Profession<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1622\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1622\"><ul><li>Tech Talent:<ol><li>IT (all types &#8211; software development, UX, UI, cloud, cybersecurity, blockchain, AI, machine learning, data-related, or similar field)<\/li><li>Digital marketing, digital creative content, digital content development, and all digital domain-related work<\/li><\/ol><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1623\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1623\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-alt-circle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-alt-circle-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Proof of Work<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1623\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1623\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Freelancer<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Remote Worker<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><ul><li>Active project contract<\/li><\/ul><\/td><td><ul><li>Active employment contract<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><ul><li>Contract duration &gt; 3 months, can be multiple contracts<\/li><\/ul><\/td><td><ul><li>Contract duration &gt; 3 months<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><ul><li>Clientele can be both local &amp; foreign companies<\/li><\/ul><\/td><td><ul><li>Employer is foreign \/ non-Malaysian based companies<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1624\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1624\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-alt-circle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-alt-circle-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Annual Income<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1624\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1624\"><ul><li>USD24,000 per year<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1625\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1625\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-alt-circle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas 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data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73a5dfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"73a5dfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"265\" src=\"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DE-Rantau-Design-Asset-1-768x265.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-130604\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DE-Rantau-Design-Asset-1-768x265.png 768w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DE-Rantau-Design-Asset-1-300x104.png 300w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DE-Rantau-Design-Asset-1-1024x354.png 1024w, https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DE-Rantau-Design-Asset-1.png 1410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f67b69 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9f67b69\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52dab96 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52dab96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For more information, do reach out via<br \/><a href=\"mailto:digitalresidency@sdec.com.my\"><strong>digitalresidency@sdec.com.my<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Right Honorable Premier of Sarawak launched the Sarawak Digital Residency Programme (SDRP) during the 7th International Digital Economy Conference Sarawak 2024 (IDECS 2024), introducing DE Rantau Sarawak as the first phase of the programme. DE Rantau Sarawak Pass is a\u00a0Professional Visit Pass (PVP)\u00a0that enables\u00a0digital freelancer and remote workers to live and work in both [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-130466","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/130466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130466"}],"version-history":[{"count":76,"href":"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/130466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131228,"href":"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/130466\/revisions\/131228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdec.com.my\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}