# Pre-Marital HIV Testing at Klinik Kesihatan

What Is It

In Malaysia, undergoing a Pre-Marital HIV Test is a mandatory legal requirement for all Muslim couples before registering their marriage. It is also strongly recommended for non-Muslim couples. The test is administered at government health clinics (Klinik Kesihatan) using a rapid test method.

Who Is Eligible

  • Couples (citizens and permanent residents) preparing to register their marriage in Malaysia.

    • Required Documents

  • Original MyKad.
  • Marriage Registry application form (from respective State Islamic Religious Departments or JPN).

    • Step-by-Step Procedure

    1. Book Appointment: Access the MySejahtera app, go to 'Janji Temu Kesihatan', select 'Saringan HIV Pra-Perkahwinan', and choose a clinic and date. 2. Arrive & Register: Present your MyKad and booking reference at the Klinik Kesihatan registration counter. 3. Pay Fee: Pay the standard testing fee of RM5 per person. 4. Blood Collection: The clinic assistant performs a finger-prick blood test (Rapid Test method). 5. Get Result: Wait in the clinic for the test result (takes 15 minutes). 6. Collect Certificate: The doctor signs the official KKM Pre-Marital HIV Test Result Form. Submit this form to the religious office or JPN during your marriage application.

    Cost & Processing Time

  • Cost: RM5.00 per person.
  • Processing Time: Results are generated within 15 minutes. The clinic visit takes 1 to 2 hours.

    • Where to Apply

  • Online Booking: MySejahtera mobile app.
  • In-person: Any government health clinic (Klinik Kesihatan) nationwide.

    • Important Notes

  • The HIV test certificate is valid for 3 months only from the date of the test. Ensure your wedding/registration date falls within this window.
  • If a candidate tests positive, they are referred to a medical specialist for counseling, further diagnostic validation, and treatment options.