Established in 2016 with roots back to 1988, Andaraya is a premier licensed recruitment agency in Malaysia. Operating under the highest authorization tier — JTKSM Licence C — we provide ethical and RBA-compliant workforce solutions. We have successfully placed over 10,000 workers across diverse industries, ensuring 100% adherence to PERKESO, DOSH, and international labor standards.

Agensi Pekerjaan Andaraya Sdn. Bhd. is a licensed private employment agency in Malaysia operating under JTKSM Licence C — the highest authorisation tier for foreign worker recruitment, manpower supply, and labour compliance services in Malaysia.
The Andaraya journey began with the incorporation of Andaraya (M) Sdn. Bhd. on 30 January 1992. What started as a workforce outsourcing and facilities management company has evolved into a leading manpower solutions provider in Malaysia, supporting employers across manufacturing, construction, plantation, logistics, and service industries.
With decades of expertise in foreign worker management, CLQ accommodation compliance, payroll administration, transportation logistics, and workforce lifecycle management, the organisation has developed deep institutional knowledge in managing large-scale labour operations in Malaysia.
In 2018, recruitment operations were formalised under Agensi Pekerjaan Ukhwah Sdn. Bhd., a licensed employment agency regulated by Jabatan Tenaga Kerja Semenanjung Malaysia (JTKSM) under the Private Employment Agencies Act 1981.
Effective 1 January 2026, the entity was renamed Agensi Pekerjaan Andaraya Sdn. Bhd., strengthening brand alignment and reinforcing its position as a trusted foreign worker recruitment agency in Malaysia committed to compliance, transparency, and responsible hiring practices.
Strict adherence to Malaysian labour laws, JTKSM regulations, and immigration policies ensuring full legal compliance for foreign worker recruitment and employment.
Comprehensive manpower solutions covering recruitment, documentation, payroll, accommodation (CLQ), and long-term workforce sustainability.
Proven experience supplying foreign workers across key Malaysian industries including manufacturing, construction, plantation, logistics, and hospitality sectors.
Trusted by employers nationwide for reliable manpower supply, regulatory support, and consistent workforce performance.

Founded and led by Dato' Sri Hj Mohd Ismail Bin Hj Norbat, whose leadership has shaped the organisation’s growth over more than three decades, grounded in structured governance and long-term institutional vision.
Our corporate history reflects adaptation, regulatory alignment and long-term workforce expertise.
Established as a workforce outsourcing and facilities management company delivering foreign worker support services, payroll management, and labour accommodation solutions in Malaysia.
Expanded manpower supply services nationwide, supporting key industries and successfully deploying over 10,000 foreign workers across Malaysia.
Recruitment operations restructured into a licensed employment agency to align with Malaysian outsourcing regulations and compliance frameworks.
Rebranded as Agensi Pekerjaan Andaraya, strengthening its identity as a leading licensed foreign worker recruitment agency in Malaysia under JTKSM Licence C.
Our operations are strictly governed by Malaysian labor, immigration, and employment agency laws—ensuring every placement meets statutory and ethical standards.
The highest licensing tier under the Private Employment Agencies Act 1981, authorizing full-scale foreign worker recruitment across all approved industries in Peninsular Malaysia.
Seamless management of Ministry of Home Affairs (MOHA) quota approvals, Visa with Reference (VAL) processing, and PLKS work permit renewals in total legal compliance.
Fully integrated with the Foreign Worker Centralized Management System 2.0, providing transparent digital tracking and real-time quota monitoring for your peace of mind.
Managing all mandatory medical screenings in strict accordance with FOMEMA requirements, ensuring a workforce that is healthy, fit, and legally documented.
Committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) principles: promoting ethical recruitment, zero recruitment fees, and superior worker welfare protection.
We embed transparency, total compliance, and human-centric welfare into our recruitment pipeline to protect your business and your workforce.
We uphold a Zero-Fee Policy for workers, eliminating hidden costs and exploitation. Our process ensures your supply chain meets global ethical labor standards.
We provide real-time tracking of Malaysian labor laws and immigration policy shifts, ensuring your operations remain compliant and insulated from sudden regulatory changes.
Our recruitment is not just about filling roles; it is a custom planning solution aligned with your production targets, business growth, and long-term workforce stability.
From accommodation compliance to structured onboarding, we prioritize worker well-being, which directly correlates to lower turnover and higher industrial productivity.
Our strength lies not only in licensing and systems — but in the experience of our people. Consultants and compliance specialists work closely with employers to ensure every placement is accurate, lawful, and sustainable.
Our consultants specialise in manufacturing, construction, plantation, logistics, and hospitality workforce recruitment. We conduct structured screening, skills validation, and employer matching to ensure high retention and operational productivity from day one.
Our compliance team manages MOHA approvals, Immigration documentation, FWCMS subcompany-profile-sections, levy coordination, renewals, and regulatory updates — minimising risk and ensuring employers remain fully compliant under Malaysian labour law at all times.
Independent recognition from Malaysia's leading consumer and industry bodies validates our commitment to service quality, ethical practices, and regulatory compliance.
Recognised for outstanding service quality and ethical foreign worker recruitment practices across Malaysia's key industries.
Officially recognised by the National Consumer Action Council for outstanding regulatory compliance and responsible employer service delivery.
Consistently clean audit record with JTKSM spanning over 35 years of operation — zero regulatory violations or licence suspensions.
Learn more about Agensi Pekerjaan Andaraya Sdn. Bhd., our legal standing, the sectors we serve, and how we maintain the highest standards of recruitment compliance in Malaysia.
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