KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 (Bernama) — The growing demand for the new-generation MyKad has increased the responsibility of the National Registration Department (JPN) to ensure that challenges involving issuance, systems, customer flow and services are addressed effectively. Its director-general Datuk Badrul Hisham Alias said the positive response and public interest in the new MyKad showed that Malaysians cared about their identity documents. “If there are problems with the process, we improve it. If there is congestion, we manage it. If there are delays, we find the cause. “If people are confused, we engage with them and explain. Our job is […]

Changing a surname makes all existing personal documents invalid immediately, while standard replacement can take 10 working days, LSM reported. The Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs, known by its Latvian acronym PMLP, advises people to check processing times and fees before changing th…

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KUCHING (May 14): A total of 5,776 or 43.7 per cent out of 13,224 applications for various identity documents from across Sarawak have been approved by the Special Task Force (PPK) under the Citizensh...

MACHANG, Feb 28 — Family-related challenges, including imprisoned fathers, absent mothers and unregistered marriages, have been identified as major reasons why thousands of Malaysian children are left without official identity documents each year. Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said findings from late birth registration cases handled by the Home Ministry and the National …

RAWANG — A long and difficult wait came to an end for seven siblings today as they finally received their identity cards through a late registration process carried out by Malaysia’s National Registration Department. The siblings, aged between 17 and 30, were handed their identity documents at their family home in Bandar Sungai Buaya, marking […]