What Is It

The Commissioner for Oaths service involves witnessing and attesting the signing of statutory declarations, affidavits, declarations, and other legal documents.

Who Is Eligible

This service is available to all individuals who need to sign legal documents.

Required Documents

  • Completed but UNSIGNED document: The document to be signed and attested.
  • MyKad/Passport: For identification purposes.

    • Step-by-Step Procedure

    1. Find an Authorized Commissioner for Oaths: Locate an authorized Commissioner for Oaths, commonly found near courts, law firms, or JPN. 2. Bring Required Documents: Present your completed but UNSIGNED document and MyKad/Passport. 3. Sign the Document: Sign the document in front of the Commissioner. 4. Attestation: The Commissioner stamps and signs the document, records the transaction in their official log, and collects the regulated fee.

    Cost & Processing Time

  • Statutory Declaration/Affidavit: RM10 per original document/signature.
  • Exhibits attached: RM2 per exhibit.

    • Where to Apply

    Authorized Commissioners for Oaths are listed on the official Judiciary portal [kehakiman.gov.my](https://www.kehakiman.gov.my).

    Important Notes

  • Fees are strictly regulated by the Commissioner for Oaths Rules 2018 under the Chief Registrar of the Federal Court.