You can renew your MyKad in the US


For the album: Saifuddin (centre) with Bong (fourth from right) and Tho (third from left) as Dr Wee (fourth from left) looks on.

KUALA LUMPUR: After decades of despair, heartache and anxiety, a vast number of Malaysians living in the United States can look forward to getting their identity cards which will enable them to apply for passports and other official documents.

The Malaysian Consulate-General in New York has issued a notice stating that the Malaysian Government has consented to in-person services for Malaysians needing to renew their Mykid/Mykad, without the need to travel home to do this.

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