You need to update us within 2 weeks of changing your residential address or mobile number. Otherwise, you may be penalised.
How to update:
- (For address updates) Ensure that your new address meets the relevant housing requirements.
- Log in to EP eService to update your address or mobile number. The update is immediate.
- Print the acknowledgement page and keep it with your pass card.
Changes to passport number and expiry date
You can update your passport number and expiry date instantly using EP eService. Written requests to update these two details will no longer be accepted.
If you wish to clear immigration using the automated gates at local checkpoints, you can do so 4 working days after making the update.
Changes to other particulars
Submit your request online, together with the required supporting documents.
| Personal particulars |
Supporting documents |
| Name |
- Passport
- Documents to verify the change in name, such as deed polls or marriage certificates
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| Nationality/citizenship |
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| Date of birth |
- Passport
- Birth certificate showing date of birth, country/region of birth, and country/region of origin
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| Marital status |
- Passport
- Documents to show the change in marital status, such as a marriage certificate or divorce papers
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| Sex |
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| Country/region of birth or origin |
- Passport
- Birth certificate showing date of birth, country/region of birth, and country/region of origin
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| Malaysian ID details |
- Passport
- Front and back copy of your Malaysian identity card
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Your request will be processed within 7 working days. We will email you the outcome.
Restricted occupations for the Overseas Networks and Expertise Pass
If you are a Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass holder, you cannot work in certain restricted occupations, such as media or religion related occupations, unless you have obtained approval from MOM.
To work in a restricted occupation, you are required to submit a request to MOM using our online form. You can only start work in a restricted occupation after your request has been approved. You will receive a response from MOM within 3 weeks in most cases.
Please refer to the full list of restricted occupations.