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WHAT IS A CERTIFICATE OF IDENTITY ?
Certificate of identity is a travel document issued to permanent resident of Malaysia who are stateless.
The validity of the document is for 5 years from the date of issue and can be renewed for another 5 years.
HOW CAN I APPLY FOR A CERTIFICATE OF IDENTITY ?
Application for certificate of identity can be made at the Immigration Department of Malaysia by submitting the following documents :
- Form I - IM. 45
- 2 photographs of applicant measuring 3.5cm x 5.0cm
- Old certificate of identity (if any)
- Payment of RM$500.00 for 5 years
and
- Identity card and entry permit (for first application) for application 18 years and above
- Identity card, marriage certificate or divorce certificate and entry permit for applicant below 18 years and married or divorced
- Identity card, birth certificate, identity card of father and entry permit for applicant 12 years and above and below 18 years, where father is still alive
- Identity card, birth certificate, death certificate of father, identity card of mother and entry permit for applicant 12 years and above and below 18 years, where father deceased
- 2 photographs of applicant, identity card, birth certificate, death certificate of parents, statutory declaration of guardianship and entry permit for applicant 12 years and above and below 18 years, where parents deceased
- 2 photographs of applicant, identity card, birth certificate, identity card of mother, entry permit, court's order on custody of child for applicant 12 years and above and below 18 years, where parents separated and father cannot be contacted
For renewal of the certificate of identity,
- where the applicant is 12 years and above, the following documents must be submitted
- Certificate of identity
- Identity card
- Payment of RM$100.00 for renewal per year
- where the applicant is below 12 years, the following documents must be submitted
- Certificate of identity
- Birth certificate
- Payment of RM$100.00 for renewal per year
If you wish to include the particulars of your children in either parents certificate of identity, you have to submit the following documents :
- Form IM. 74
- Certificate of identity of father or mother
- Identity card of father
- Identity card of child (if below 15 years)
- 2 photographs of applicant measuring 3cm x 3.5cm
- Birth certificate
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