Kunyak
Kunyak
Kunyak
4. Non-Citizen
a. ORIGINAL passport and photocopy of pages with personal details, the latest arrival date in Malaysia and a
valid visa or pass for non-citizen. SPECIAL PASS ARE NOT ACCEPTED
b. ORIGINAL letter verifying marital status of a non-citizen applicant.
The letter from Vietnam government must be re-certified by Vietnam embassy in Malaysia.
Validity of 6 month from the date of issue if no validity date stated.
(Affidavit/Notary Certificate/ Apostille/Statutory Declaration not accepted).
c. A letter from Immigration Department of Malaysia Department at Putrajaya/Sabah/Sarawak/Labuan to verify
non-citizen visa/permit/pass for marriage registration with Malaysian, if required. It is compulsory for Student
pass holder (non citizen) to submit the letter from Immigration Department of Malaysia.
d. Myanmar citizen must produce a letter of permission to get married in Malaysia from his/her government
e. A verification letter from the respective government that the applicant is not a Muslim (i.e. Iran, Iraq, Egypt,
Algeria, Pakistan, Bangladesh or other Muslim countries or from any other country if required).
f. Documents item 4b, 4d and 4e need to be certified by
i. either the Malaysian representative in the applicant’s home country or the applicant’s Consulate in
Malaysia, and
ii. Re-certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Wisma Putra) in Putrajaya, Kuching or Kota Kinabalu.
g. Birth Certificate (Original and photocopy)
h. Decree nisi absolute (divorce certificate), (Original and photocopy) if applicable.
i. Death certificate of previous spouse, (Original and photocopy), if applicable.
5. Applicants who do not understand Malay Language will need to have the declaration in part D1 or D2 of the
form JPN.KC02 translated by a qualified interpreter into the language that they understand.
6. Registration of marriages involving foreign nationals (one or both parties) is allowed only at the National
Registration Department office and the Malaysian representative office. An Assistant Registrar of Marriages is
not allowed to register the marriage of non-citizens.
7. VERIFICATION OF MARITAL STATUS LETTER / APPROVAL LETTER FOR REGISTRATION OF MARRIAGE FOR NON
CITIZEN