Malaysia - Apply Identity Card for Foreigner

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Procedure

• Visit the concerned authority personally.
• Fill the application form with complete information.
• Submit the necessary documents.
• Pay the prescribed fees.

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Required Documents

• Original and copy of the Birth Certificate or Adoption Certificate or Citizenship Certificate or confirmation of citizenship status or Citizenship Form
• Original and copy of the Passport

Office Locations & Contacts

Headquarters

National Registration Department Malaysia

Ministry of Home Affairs

No.20, Precinct 2

Federal Government Administrative Centre

62551 Federal Territory of Putrajaya

Tel (1MOCC) 03-8000 8000

Fax 03-8880 8288

Email(@jpn.gov.my)pro

Listed below is the external link for the following

NRD Branches

State's Director's contact information

Director(Headquarters)

Headquarters Management

Eligibility

• Must be aged 16 or above
• The applicant was not residing in Malaysia from age 12 to 16

Fees

If the application is made less than 30 days from the date of arrival in Malaysia, the fee is waived. If the application is made after the 30 day grace period, a payment of 10 RM must be made.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

Application Form JPN.KP01 can be obtained from the NRD counter.

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Instructions

Regulation 3 of the National Registration Regulations 1990 (Amendment 2007) states that a citizen who was not resident in Malaysia from age 12 to 16 must register for the identity card within 30 days of the date of arrival in Malaysia.

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