Malaysia Passport

Introduction

 

Malaysia Passport is a valid travel document issued by the Malaysian Government for the purpose of travelling abroad.

This passport is the property of the Government of Malaysia and may be withdrawn at any time if the Immigration Department is satisfied the passport is used contravene against the Passport Act 1966. The holder is fully responsible for the security of the Passport.

Eligibility

Only Malaysian citizen.

 

Where to Apply

Any Immigration Offices and Malaysian Representative Offices.

 

Validity

Valid for  five (5) years from the date of issued. Biometric passport cannot be modified due to the "write once" policy by ICAO.

 

Renewal of passport for the new passport that has a validity of 6 months or less, the new one will have 5 years validity.

Fees

According to the pages as follow:

Normal price

£ 50.00 for 32 pages

 

Half price

£ 25.00 for 32 pages

 

Condition for Half Price :

- Children below 12 years old,

 

Exemption of payment

Exemption of payment is given to the handicap or disable person on the condition that they produce a letter from the Welfare Department.

 

Payment can be made by:

 

   i. Cash Only

 

How to apply?

 

Procedures as follow:

 

       * Appear at the Immigration office or Malaysian Representative Offices

       * Form Im.42-pin 1/97. The form can be obtained from any Malaysia Immigration office or downloaded from Malaysia Immigration Department website (Should be printed both side on white A4 size paper).

Client Charter

Malaysia Passport will be issued on the same day and  can be collected between 3.00 pm - 4.00 pm.

 

General Information

       *  The usage of ‘anak lelaki (AL)' and ‘anak perempuan (AP)' for Indian and non-muslim citizens on the main page has been removed but stated on the ‘PEMERHATIAN/OBSERVATION' page.

       *  Please bear in mind that the unclaimed Passport more than three months from the date of collection is subject to cancellation and the fee paid for is not refundable. Should the applicant intend to obtain the passport, he or she needs to submit a fresh application and it will be according to the normal procedure.

       *  Children including toddlers will be issued separate passport. Change of photograph for the children two years and above can be made by completing the Im.42-pin 1/97 form attached with two recent photographs and birth certificate (original and copy). The applicant must appear before the Immigration officer.

       *   Consent of the mother for children under 18 years old is allowed under Guardianship Act 1961 - 1999 amendment.

 

Notes

 

If you lost your passport while you are abroad, please report to the nearest Malaysian Embassy/High Commissioner/Consulate Office for passport replacement.

 

Your application will be referred to Immigration Department Headquarters for further action. The process may take 3 – 4 months to be completed.