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What’s the procedure for a Residence Pass?

  1. The applicant must have a valid travel document or passport with a validity of at least six (6) months
  2. The applicant has been staying in Malaysia on a valid long term pass
  3. The applicant has resided in Malaysia for at least three (3) years on a valid long term pass
  4. The applicant must be sponsored by a Malaysian aged 21 years and above
  5. The application may be submitted to the nearest Immigration office or the Immigration Headquarters in Putrajaya or on-line via https://eservices.imi.gov.my/myimms/myPR
  6. All photocopied documents issued by a foreign country MUST be certified by the corresponding foreign missions in Malaysia
  7. Applications in West Malaysia must be sponsored by a Malaysian citizen
  8. Applications in Sabah and Sarawak must be sponsored by a Malaysian citizen of Sabah or Sarawak origin
  9. Both sponsor and applicant MUST be present during submission of documents at the Immigration office