Other Information
REMINDER:
1. Applicants are advised to read the instructions carefully before filling out the form.
2. All application must be completed using BLOCK LETTERS (capital letters), written clearly and neatly.
3. Applications that are not clear or are not written in block letters will not be accepted or processed. This will delay the entire application.
4. Therefore, please ensure the forms are filled out carefully and clearly using black ink (must be fountain ink pen).
1. Applicants are advised to read the instructions carefully before filling out the form.
2. All application must be completed using BLOCK LETTERS (capital letters), written clearly and neatly.
3. Applications that are not clear or are not written in block letters will not be accepted or processed. This will delay the entire application.
4. Therefore, please ensure the forms are filled out carefully and clearly using black ink (must be fountain ink pen).
RENUNCIATION OF MALAYSIA CITIZENSHIP
Conditions / Eligibility of Application
a) Aged 21 years and above during application
b) The applicant is of sound mind.
b) Singapore Citizen/or becoming a Singapore Citizen
a) Aged 21 years and above during application
b) The applicant is of sound mind.
b) Singapore Citizen/or becoming a Singapore Citizen
Application Procedures
1. Form 'K' and Form MY-RN1 are available at the Consular Division, High Commission of Malaysia.
2. Submission of applications is by appointment only.
1. Form 'K' and Form MY-RN1 are available at the Consular Division, High Commission of Malaysia.
2. Submission of applications is by appointment only.
Fee/Documents to be Submitted
1. Borang K (Yellow form) - 2 sets (dully-filled)
2. Form MY-RN1 - Original
3. Letter of Approval from ICA Singapore - Original & 2 photocopies
4. Malaysian IC/Temporary Malaysian IC - Original & 2 photocopies
5. Singapore Pink IC/National Service IC/Blue IC - Original & 2 photocopies
6. Malaysian/Singapore/Foreign Birth Certificate - Original & 2 photocopies
7. Fee: SGD 10.00 (Cash Only) (SGD 5.00: Renunciation & SGD 5.00: Certify True Copy)
8. For applicants born before August 31, 1957: Malaysian Citizenship Certificate - Original & 2 photocopies
9. Singapore Citizenship Certificate & Passport (if applicable) - Original & 2 photocopies
10. Malaysian International Passport.
11. Recent passport-size photographs with a white background - 3 copies
1. Borang K (Yellow form) - 2 sets (dully-filled)
2. Form MY-RN1 - Original
3. Letter of Approval from ICA Singapore - Original & 2 photocopies
4. Malaysian IC/Temporary Malaysian IC - Original & 2 photocopies
5. Singapore Pink IC/National Service IC/Blue IC - Original & 2 photocopies
6. Malaysian/Singapore/Foreign Birth Certificate - Original & 2 photocopies
7. Fee: SGD 10.00 (Cash Only) (SGD 5.00: Renunciation & SGD 5.00: Certify True Copy)
8. For applicants born before August 31, 1957: Malaysian Citizenship Certificate - Original & 2 photocopies
9. Singapore Citizenship Certificate & Passport (if applicable) - Original & 2 photocopies
10. Malaysian International Passport.
11. Recent passport-size photographs with a white background - 3 copies
NOTE:
An applicant who was born in Singapore is required to produce one of the following:-
- Borang W (Malaysian Birth Register Certificate);
- Pengesahan Taraf (Confirmation of Status) issued by the Malaysian National Registration Department.
- Perakuan Taraf (Certificate of Status) issued by the Malaysian Immigration Department
- All photocopies of documents must be on A4-sized paper.
- Forms should be handwritten or typed. If you make a mistake, cross it out neatly; do not use correction fluid (Tipp-ex).
- The original Malaysian birth cerificate must be laminated before submission.
- Please photocopy both the front and back of your Singapore Citizenship Certificate.
- Applicants who do not have a Borang 'W' (this applies to those who were born overseas) must provide two (2) photocopies of their parents' documents, including their identity cards, birth certificates, citizenship certificates, and passports.
- The acknowledgement slip will be ready for collection after three (3) working days
- Applicants without Malaysian IC or any surrender letter from the High Commission during minor renunciation, kindly proceed to the National Registration Department (NRD) in Malaysia for the renunciation application.
An applicant who was born in Singapore is required to produce one of the following:-
- Borang W (Malaysian Birth Register Certificate);
- Pengesahan Taraf (Confirmation of Status) issued by the Malaysian National Registration Department.
- Perakuan Taraf (Certificate of Status) issued by the Malaysian Immigration Department
- All photocopies of documents must be on A4-sized paper.
- Forms should be handwritten or typed. If you make a mistake, cross it out neatly; do not use correction fluid (Tipp-ex).
- The original Malaysian birth cerificate must be laminated before submission.
- Please photocopy both the front and back of your Singapore Citizenship Certificate.
- Applicants who do not have a Borang 'W' (this applies to those who were born overseas) must provide two (2) photocopies of their parents' documents, including their identity cards, birth certificates, citizenship certificates, and passports.
- The acknowledgement slip will be ready for collection after three (3) working days
- Applicants without Malaysian IC or any surrender letter from the High Commission during minor renunciation, kindly proceed to the National Registration Department (NRD) in Malaysia for the renunciation application.
Updated: 3rd February 2026