Children aged 12 years old can be exempted from fines for delayed replacement of Mykad
The MyKid version
Malaysian children will have a child ID card (MyKid) after they are born, and they will have to apply for conversion to MyKad after their 12th birthday. If you fail to apply for the Makkah within the time limit, you will be fined.
According to Article 3 of the National Registration Act of 1990 (revised in 2007), all Malaysian citizens who have reached the age of 12 must apply for the Malaysian Makkah.
Do take note ya all parents out there.
Applicants must be at least 12 years old, that is, they must be past their 12th birthday to apply. Parents or guardians must bring the child to the nearby National Registration Office (JPN) to apply for the Big Mac when the child reaches 12 years old.
Once the 12th birthday has passed within one month, if you fail to apply for MYR, you will need to pay an additional fee, which is a processing fee of RM10.
However, during the current movement control order MCO period, many parents and parents have avoided going out. Therefore, the National Registration Bureau JPN announced that during the current MCO movement control order period, as long as the child reaches the age of 13 The fine can be exempted.
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