The government strictly takes action against those who enter the country via the border routes and commit online gambling, online scams and other criminal activities, and also transfers offender to their respective countries as per the law and procedures.
Authorities detained one Korean who illegally entered the country and conducted online gambling and online scams in the Myawady-Maehtawthalay and KK Park area in Kayin State yesterday. Officials conducted activities to ensure the rapid transfer of the offender.
Between 30 January and 24 May 2025, a total of 9,102 illegal immigrants were identified and detained in Myanmar. Of this number, 8,620 individuals have already been deported through Thailand to their respective countries, while arrangements are being made to deport the remaining 482 individuals. These individuals are currently under detention while awaiting repatriation.
The government is strictly cracking down on telecom fraud, online scams and gambling by cooperating with other countries, including neighbouring countries, and systematically transferring the foreigners involved in these illegal operations.
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