Malaysia - Renunciation of Citizenship

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Procedure

• Visit the concerned authority personally.
• Fill the application form with the complete information. It must be signed and certified before a magistrate, Justice of Peace, solicitor, notary public or commissioner for oaths.
• Submit the 2 application forms and the necessary documents.
• Pay the prescribed fee.

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Required Documents

• Copy of the foreign passport
• Copy of the foreign citizenship certificate or copy of confirmation that the applicant will become the citizen of a foreign country
• Birth Certificate or latest extract of Birth Certificate for applicants born in Malaysia, or Form W for applicants born in a foreign country (if any)
• Citizenship Certificate (if any)
• Identity card (if any)
• Passport-sized photograph of the applicant with a blue background
• The applicants left and right thumbprints
• Malaysian passport or other travel documents
• Marriage document (for female applicants below age 21)

All copies of supporting documents should be made on A4 paper

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 21 and above (Age will not be taken into account if the woman is married)
• Must have a sound mind
• Must have or will soon obtain foreign citizenship

Fees

Application fee - RM 10.00

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Documents to Use

• Form K (which can be obtained from consulates abroad)

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