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Long-Term Social Visit Pass — divorced former spouse of Malaysian citizen

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Which family relationships qualify?

The source has an English heading "Widow to citizen", but its checklist requires a divorce certificate and an affidavit of not remarrying after divorce. It supports a divorce-related former-spouse case; the precise gender scope and heading translation remain unclear.

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Limits of the record
  • The English category heading and divorce checklist differ; gender scope needs confirmation.
  • Widow to citizen
    Widow to citizen All original documents need to be brought along for verification and only complete applications are accepted. Enclose relevant supporting documents, namely: Form Imm.12 / Imm. 55 Form Imm.38 Marriage certificate Divorce certificate Child’s birth certificate (if any) Affidavit – never married after divorce ‘Security Bond’ form (stamped RM10.00) Local Sponsor Declaration Letter Sponsor’s identity card Proof of sponsor’s income – sponsor’s income of RM2000.00 and above

Who may sponsor or bring the family member, and what immigration/citizenship status must that person hold?

A local sponsor declaration, sponsor identity card and sponsor income proof of at least RM2,000 are listed.

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  • Widow to citizen
    Widow to citizen All original documents need to be brought along for verification and only complete applications are accepted. Enclose relevant supporting documents, namely: Form Imm.12 / Imm. 55 Form Imm.38 Marriage certificate Divorce certificate Child’s birth certificate (if any) Affidavit – never married after divorce ‘Security Bond’ form (stamped RM10.00) Local Sponsor Declaration Letter Sponsor’s identity card Proof of sponsor’s income – sponsor’s income of RM2000.00 and above

What is important for proving marriage, partnership, parentage, custody, dependency or another qualifying relationship?

The section asks for the marriage certificate, divorce certificate, any child's birth certificate and an affidavit confirming no remarriage after divorce, alongside Forms Imm.12/Imm.55 and Imm.38.

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  • Widow to citizen
    Widow to citizen All original documents need to be brought along for verification and only complete applications are accepted. Enclose relevant supporting documents, namely: Form Imm.12 / Imm. 55 Form Imm.38 Marriage certificate Divorce certificate Child’s birth certificate (if any) Affidavit – never married after divorce ‘Security Bond’ form (stamped RM10.00) Local Sponsor Declaration Letter Sponsor’s identity card Proof of sponsor’s income – sponsor’s income of RM2000.00 and above

What important financial, accommodation, insurance or maintenance responsibilities apply?

The sponsor must show income of RM2,000 or more. A security-bond form with an RM10 stamp is listed; RM10 is the stamp, not a stated bond principal.

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Limits of the record
  • Maintenance/accommodation/insurance details are incomplete beyond the requirements expressly stated.
  • Widow to citizen
    Widow to citizen All original documents need to be brought along for verification and only complete applications are accepted. Enclose relevant supporting documents, namely: Form Imm.12 / Imm. 55 Form Imm.38 Marriage certificate Divorce certificate Child’s birth certificate (if any) Affidavit – never married after divorce ‘Security Bond’ form (stamped RM10.00) Local Sponsor Declaration Letter Sponsor’s identity card Proof of sponsor’s income – sponsor’s income of RM2000.00 and above

How does the application work at a high level, what rights does the family member receive, how long does the status last, and how can it become independent or longer-term where officially stated?

Originals must be shown and only complete applications are accepted. The general LTSVP minimum is six months, but no category-specific term, employment entitlement, automatic renewal or permanent-status progression is stated.

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Limits of the record
  • Category-specific duration, renewal, work rights and further residence progression are not fully stated.
  • Widow to citizen
    Widow to citizen All original documents need to be brought along for verification and only complete applications are accepted. Enclose relevant supporting documents, namely: Form Imm.12 / Imm. 55 Form Imm.38 Marriage certificate Divorce certificate Child’s birth certificate (if any) Affidavit – never married after divorce ‘Security Bond’ form (stamped RM10.00) Local Sponsor Declaration Letter Sponsor’s identity card Proof of sponsor’s income – sponsor’s income of RM2000.00 and above
  • The Long-Term Social Visit Pass (LTSVP)
    The Long-Term Social Visit Pass (LTSVP) is issued by the Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia to foreign nationals for temporary residence in Malaysia for a minimum period of six (6) months.

These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

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