Malaysian Citizenship For Foreigners
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 4.
Malaysian citizenship for foreigners. 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. The only requirements are that you are over the age of 21 years have resided in malaysia for more than 10 years in the 12 years period immediately preceding the date of application and can show an adequate knowledge of malay language. Before submitting the application the customer has been informed that the citizenship application will be processed and completed within one year from the date of complete application received by the nrd.
If you are a foreign national with no malaysian origins whatsoever you can obtain malaysian citizenship by naturalisation. Sixty years ago most countries had nationality provisions that varied according to sex. Copy of the foreign citizenship certificate or copy of confirmation that the applicant will become the citizen of a foreign country.
Is there any way to expedite my citizenship application. Copy of the foreign passport. Identity card if any.
Between 2012 and 2017 more than 15 000 children born in malaysia to malaysian fathers were denied citizenship.