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This applies to eligible Malaysians applying through the MyOnline Passport system, with fees varying accordingly.
The Immigration Department of Malaysia (JIM) will offer five-year and 10-year validity options for Malaysian passport renewals processed through its MyOnline Passport system starting 2 November 2026.
The initiative aims to provide greater flexibility and convenience, allowing Malaysians to select a passport validity period that best suits their individual needs.
The applicable fees for each validity period are as follows:
| Applicant category | Five years | 10 years |
| Applicants aged 18 to 59 | RM200 | RM350 |
| Applicants aged below 18 | RM200 | Not eligible |
| Applicants aged below 12 | RM100 | Not eligible |
| Applicants aged 60 and above | RM100 | RM175 |
| Students aged below 21 pursuing a bachelor's degree programme overseas | RM100 | Not eligible |
| Hajj pilgrims | RM100 | Not eligible |
| Persons with disabilities (OKU) holding an OKU card, aged 18 and above | Not eligible | Free |
| Persons with disabilities (OKU) holding an OKU card, aged below 18 | Free | Not eligible |
| Officers and staff of the Immigration Department of Malaysia | Not eligible | Free |
| PMD and PMR with approval period aligned with KLN | Free | Free |
| PMA dependants, based on approval aligned with the PMD or PMR principal | Free | Free |
With the new options taking effect on 2 November 2026, Malaysians renewing their passports through MyOnline Passport will be able to choose between a five-year and 10-year validity period, subject to the eligibility criteria and applicable fees.
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