PUTRAJAYA, April 2 — The National Registration Department (NRD) will replace identification documents for free for victims of the Putra Heights gas pipeline fire.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — A civil servant was arrested in Ops Outlander, an operation targeting a syndicate involved in late birth registration, on suspicion of accepting bribes ranging from RM10,000 to RM15,000 for each birth certificate issued.

PUTRAJAYA, March 13 — The misuse of a man's identity card led to the uncovering of a MyKad forgery operation in the Federal capital, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

PUTRAJAYA, March 13 — A syndicate has been uncovered for submitting forged birth documents to deceive the National Registration Department (JPN) into issuing legitimate birth certificates, which were then sold on the black market, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will analyse processes within the National Registration Department (JPN) following the arrest of 16 individuals suspected of being involved in bribery related to birth registration.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — Approximately 717 arrests were made between 2020 and 2024 in joint operations by the National Registration Department (JPN) and various enforcement agencies to combat identity card forgery and the unlawful possession of another person’s identity card.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The standard operating procedure (SOP) for processing citizenship applications is being amended and adjusted to ensure its implementation is in line with the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2024, which was passed during the last Dewan Rakyat session.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 26 — An Indonesian woman has applied for leave from the Federal Court to appeal against the Court of Appeal's decision which dismissed her appeal seeking a court declaration that her second son is a Malaysian citizen.

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Dec 24 — The state government will collaborate with the National Registration Department (JPN) to cross-check the beneficiaries of the Khairat Darul Ehsan scheme. State executive councillor for social welfare and women empowerment Anfaal Saari said the initiative...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 — The National Registration Department (JPN) has confirmed there has been no evidence of a MyKad data breach or suspicious transactions involving its system.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 1 — The Home Ministry, via the National Registration Department (JPN), is offering free replacements for documents like birth certificates and identity cards lost in the floods.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 29 — The Court of Appeal has dismissed an Indonesian mother's appeal seeking a declaration that her teenage son is a Malaysian citizen.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 — The Home Ministry (KDN), via the National Registration Department (JPN), is in the final phase of finalising the procurement of the next-generation identity card to replace the current version, which has been issued since 2012.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Nov 19 — Selangor is reviewing appropriate measures to ensure the smooth and efficient disbursement of RM1,000 assistance to beneficiaries under the Khairat Darul Ehsan scheme. State executive councillor for women empowerment and social welfare Anfaal Saari...

AYER KEROH, Oct 9 — Growing parental awareness of 12-year-olds’ need for MyKad is the biggest contributor to the rise in identity card applications, said National Registration Department (JPN) deputy director-general (management) Faizah Jaarudin.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 — The National Registration Department (JPN) will replace identification documents such as identity cards and birth certificates without fines for flood victims, Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 7 — The National Registration Department (JPN) has stressed that applications for and printing of MyKad identity cards can only be done in Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 — The National Registration Department (JPN) has detained three men, believed to be from the Philippines, who are suspected of using fake identification cards to work as security guards.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — Home Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail urged non-governmental organisations (NGOs) assisting individuals with citizenship applications to obtain comprehensive information to facilitate the approval process.

KOTA BHARU, May 29 — The Home Affairs Ministry (KDN) settled 2,373 citizenship status application cases under Article 15(2) of the Federal Constitution on May 24, involving applications received at the National Registration Department's (JPN) offices throughout Malaysia.