🇲🇾 Malaysia · Citizenship

Adult naturalisation under Article 19 of the Constitution

A person aged 21 or older may apply under Article 19, with long actual residence, an intention to settle permanently, good character, adequate Malay-language knowledge and two qualified citizen sponsors.

Timing

Check the official residence-period rule.

Government fee note

Check the official fee schedule.

Eligibility requirements

Detailed settlement conditions are not yet translated for this language. Check the official sources below.

Application and documents

Check the official application processing guidance.

Official sources and verification record

Last verified2026-08-08

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