Application for Renunciation of Citizenship Status Under Article 23 of the Federal Constitution

Any citizen aged twenty-one years and above and of sound mind and who already is, or is about to become a citizen of another country may renounce his/her Malaysian citizenship. Age will not be taken into account if the woman is married.

1. The applicant must be aged 21 and above.
2. The applicant is of sound mind.
3. The applicant has or will soon obtain foreign citizenship.
4. Two copies of Form K must be completed and submitted together with copies of the necessary documents.

The applicant is required to go to any counter of the Citizenship Division of NRD or a Malaysian consulate in a foreign country, together with two copies of Form K (original) that have been completed.

1. Copy of the foreign passport
2. Copy of the foreign citizenship certificate or copy of confirmation that the applicant will become the citizen of a foreign country
3. 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. Citizenship Certificate (if any)
5. Identity card (if any)
6. Two (2) Passport-sized photograph of the applicant with a blue background
7. The applicant’s left and right thumbprints
8. Form K must be signed and certified before a magistrate / Justice of Peace / solicitor / notary public or commissioner for oaths
9. Malaysian passport or other travel documents
10. Marriage document (for female applicants below age 21).
    
    Note: All copies of supporting documents should be made on A4 paper.

RM10.00 fees registration application.

All citizenship applications must use original forms. Forms can be obtained from the NRD Headquarters in Putrajaya or any State/Branch NRD Headquarters. For overseas birth registration and renunciation of citizenship applications, forms can also be obtained from Malaysian Consular Offices abroad.

Application for Renunciation of Citizenship Status Under Article 23 of the Federal Constitution FORM K  (obtain at the NRD counter) has been completed in full.

Notice: Forms in this portal are for guidance only. Printing and using these forms for official transactions is not encouraged. For transactions, please use the original form.

Senarai Semak Application Renunciation Citizenship Status Article 23 Federal Constitution