🇲🇾 Malaysia · Spouse Partner
Application For Citizenship Under Article 15 (1) Of The Federal Constitution – Wife Of A Citizen — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Marriage to citizen | Required |
Duration & renewal
Citizenship possible after 2 years.
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.jpn.gov.my/en/core-business/citizenship/warga-151-isteri-eng.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Marriage to citizen
“This is an application by a married woman whose husband is a citizen. 1. The marriage is still in effect. ... 4. The marriage was registered under written laws in force in the federation.”
https://www.jpn.gov.my/en/core-business/citizenship/warga-151-isteri-eng · verified 2026-06-09
Years to citizenship
https://www.jpn.gov.my/en/core-business/citizenship/warga-151-isteri-eng · verified 2026-06-09
Open to all nationalities
https://www.jpn.gov.my/en/core-business/citizenship/warga-151-isteri-eng · verified 2026-06-09
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-09.