Application for 12 Year Old Identification Card

Every Malaysian citizen child who reaches the age of 12 is required to register for an identity card.

12-year-old application procedure:

The applicant himself/ herself needs to visit any branch of the National Registration Department (JPN)
Documents required:
- Original Birth Certificate
- Parent/ Guardian's Identity Card
Application is free if made within 30 days after 12th birthday

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A fee of RM10 will be charged after 30 days until the child turns 16.

After the age of 16, MyKad application is considered as late registration and will be charged a fine.

My child is a Malaysian citizen and was abroad with me before the age of 12 until he/ she turns 16. How do I apply for his/ her identity card?

Your child needs to apply for an identity card within 30 days of returning to the country. No fee is charged during this period.

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