What Is It

The Bantuan Sara Hidup Nelayan (BSH Nelayan) is a monthly living allowance for registered fishermen by LKIM.

Who Is Eligible

To be eligible, applicants must be a Malaysian citizen, registered as an active fisherman with LKIM and hold a valid fisherman license. They must also actively go to sea for fishing operations and have a monthly household income below the poverty line (B40).

Required Documents

  • MyKad: identification card
  • Fisherman license card: proof of registration as a fisherman
  • Catches declaration record: record of fishing operations
  • Bank account details: for direct payment of the allowance

    • Step-by-Step Procedure

    1. Application Submission: Visit the local LKIM office or Area Fishermen's Association (PNK). 2. Document Submission: Submit the application form, MyKad, fisherman license card, catches declaration record, and bank account details.

    Cost & Processing Time

    No processing fee is required. The processing time is not specified.

    Where to Apply

    Applications can be made at the local LKIM office or Area Fishermen's Association (PNK).

    Important Notes

    The BSH Nelayan provides a monthly cash allowance of RM300 (or RM250 depending on the zone/classification) paid directly to the fisherman's bank account.