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Malaysian Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand

Upon achieving her independence in 1957, the then Malaya had immediately set up seven diplomatic missions in London, Washington, New York, Canberra, New Delhi, Jakarta and Bangkok. Those cities were chosen given their strategic interest that Malaya had during that time. As in the case of Bangkok, the Embassy was officially opened on 6 September 1957.

The state of bilateral relations between the two countries has always been warm and cordial. Bilateral relations and cooperation between Malaysia and Thailand have gained momentum since the opening of resident embassies in the respective capital.

Malaysian in Thailand may renew their passports through the Embassy of Malaysia in Bangkok. Applicants are advised to submit their applicants well ahead of time (e.g. 3 months before the passport expires or when the passport has 3 pages left) since the renewal also take a quite some times to be processed.

  
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Requirements for passport renewal are as follows:

1. An application form (IM.42-Pin.1/97) – can be downloaded at www.imi.gov.my; (Must printed in A4 size paper on both side)
2. Malaysian International Passport (original and 2 photocopies of the main page and residence permit)
3. Birth Certificate (original and 2 photocopies) - for Malaysians under the age of 12
4. Identity Card (original and 2 photocopies)
5. 3 coloured photographs, size 3.5 cm x 5.0 cm
6. Fee: RM300 for 48 pages and RM600 for 64 pages. The validity of the passport would be 5 years.
7. For applicants below 12 years old and overseas students below 21 years old, passport fee is RM150.00

Kindly contact the Embassy of Malaysia in Bangkok to schedule for an appointment before coming to the Embassy. Processing takes one (1) to two (2) months depending on the approval by Passport Section, Immigration Malaysia Headquarters, Putrajaya.

Given the proximity between Malaysia and Thailand, any Malaysians residing in Thailand has the options of either:

(a) return to Malaysia before the expiry of the passport and renew the passport at any of the Immigration Office in Malaysia; or
(b) cross the Malaysia-Thai border and visit any of the Immigration Office at Bukit Kayu Hitam, Padang Besar, Alor Setar, Pengkalan Hulu or Rantau Panjang for renewal purposes.
 
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Malaysian Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand Location Map
Malaysian Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand
33-35 South Sathorn Road
Sathorn, Bangkok 10120
Thailand
Tel : +66-2-629 6800
Fax: +66-2-679 2208

Email: malbangkok@kln.gov.my

Office Hours : Monday - Friday 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
 
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Lost of Travel Documents / Passport Abroad

 All lost passport applications will be thoroughly investigated by the Immigration Department in Malaysia before any consideration can be made for its replacement. Passport is an important document therefore it must be in the safe custody of the holder at all times.

For the record, the production of a new passport due to loss usually takes a longer time as it is in the Immigration Department of Malaysia’s discretion when it will finish investigating the loss.

It is important for you to report a lost passport at the nearest police station. Some police stations do have a standard document property lost form but if not, kindly ask for a note or slip with the police station address printed on it and request them to fill in the report number.

Report the loss at the nearest Police Station and submit the report to the nearest Malaysian Mission.

Documents required to be submitted are as follows:
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◦ A copy of the police report
◦ Other documents that can be used as proof of citizenship as such MyKad, Driving License, Birth certificate & etc.

An Emergency Certificate will be issued by the Mission which would enable the person to travel home to Malaysia (one way trip).

Emergency Certificate

Requirements for the Emergency Certificate are as follows:

• Form (IM.42C) + Borang Permohonan Perakuan Cemas (IM.41) (Available at the Embassy)
• Original Police Report
• 2 recent coloured photos (3.5 cm x 5.0 cm);
• Identity card;
• Birth certificate (if any);
• Evidence of RETURN air ticket to Malaysia
• Emergency Certificate fee of RM50.00

Other Services

The Embassy also offers the following services and provides assistance in following cases:

• Registration of absent voters for qualified Malaysians in Thailand;
• Serving judicial documents to defendants in Malaysia or in Thailand;
• Obtaining diplomatic clearance for Malaysian aircrafts flying over or landing in Thailand territory;
• Locating missing Malaysians in Thailand;
• Arrest of Malaysians in Thailand;
• Death of Malaysians in Thailand; and
• Emergency situation such as riot, flood, earthquake etc.
 

 
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