The Malaysian Country Signing CA (CSCA)

This webpage provides information on the Malaysian CSCA operated by Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia (Department of Immigration of Malaysia)
The distinguished name of the CSCA is C=MY, O=Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia, OU=Bahagian Keselamatan dan Pasport, CN=Malaysia Country Signer

CSCA Public Key Certificate

The CSCA uses one main key pair. The main key pair is used to issue Document Signer certificates. In the most unlikely case that the main key pair becomes unusable, there will be created a new main key pair published on this website.
DER encoded certificates for the CSCA public key can be found below. The information required to verify the authenticity of the following certificate is also available in authentic printed form upon request.

Current Public Key Certificate

The current public key is available as self-signed certificate.
The self-signed certificate of the public key has the SHA-1 fingerprint
04 8b 3c d0 a1 fb d3 8f 5a 51 dd 3f 93 e4 61 0d e2 36 bb a7.

Previous Public Key Certificate
Certificate 1
The public key is available as self-signed certificate and has the SHA-1 fingerprint
07 16 b3 78 74 53 24 77 f8 7c e0 62 a0 d6 e5 6e a7 73 a7 e4

Certificate Revocation Lists
The certificate revocation list. If you encounter any problems while downloading the CRL, please contact the CSCA (see below).

Communication with the CSCA
The primary communication channel with the CSCA is email. The secondary communication channel is fax: +603-88801200.

Outgoing Information
The information the CSCA sends out includes, but is not limited to, DS certificates and CRL.

Contact
Ibrahim Bin Abdullah
Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia
Bahagian Keselamatan dan Pasport
No 15 Tingkat 1-7, (Podium) Persiaran Perdana, Presint 2
62550 Putrajaya,
Malaysia

“Illegal Immigrant” means a person, other than a citizen, who contravenes section 5, 6, 8, 9 or 15 of this Act or regulation 39 of the Immigration Regulations 1963.

SECTION

OFFENSE

PENALTY

Section 5(2)

Enter and leave Malaysia not via approved (gazette) routes such as immigration control post, authorized landing place, authorized airports or authorized points of entry.

A fine not exceeding RM10, 000 or imprisonment not exceeding five years or both.

Section 6(3)

Not in possession of a valid Entry Permit lawfully issued to him or his name is not endorsed upon a valid Entry Permit or

Not in possession of a valid Pass lawfully issued to him to enter Malaysia or

A fine of not more than RM10,000 or imprisonment not exceeding five years or both and shall also be liable to whipping of not more than 6 strokes.

Section 8

Prohibited Immigrants

A fine not exceeding RM10,000 or imprisonment not exceeding five years or both.

Section 9

Enter and remain in Malaysia after a pass or permit revoked by the Director General of Immigration.

A fine not exceeding RM10,000 or imprisonment not exceeding five years or both.

Section 15

Living in Malaysia after the permit is revoked or an expired pass.

A fine of not less than RM10,000 or imprisonment not exceeding five years or both.

Regulation 39(b)

Violated the condition of Pass, permit or border pass.

A fine not exceeding RM1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding six months or both.

HAVING A CHILD/CHILD OF A FOREIGNER BORN IN MALAYSIA AND FAILED TO SHOW A VALID PASS OR PERMIT TO STAY IN MALAYSIA

All foreign nationals, including children who reside in Malaysia must have a valid pass or permit lawfully issued to him. Failure in this case resulting in a breach of section 6 (3) Immigration Act 1959/63 (Act 155) makes a person belong to the illegal immigrants under subsection 8 (3) (h) of the same act and face the risk of legal action and expelled from Malaysia.

Actions that have to do if your child belongs in this category:
1. Report immediately to the Enforcement Division, Immigration Department of Malaysia;
2. Do not use the services of middlemen or agents;
3. Please bring the following items (original and copy):
i. Birth certificate (SPC);
ii. Passport / Travel Document New children;
iii. Police Report (for the case of the missing passport);
iv. Plane ticket / bus / ferry to get out of Malaysia (depart within 7 days).
4. Provide cooperation during the investigation and recording of statements taken by an Immigration Officer.


Section 6 (1) (c) Immigration Act 1959/63
Living in Malaysia without a valid pass/permit.

Penalties
Section 6 (3) Immigration Act 1959/63 (Act 155).
A fine of not more than RM10, 000.00 or imprisonment not exceeding five years or both and shall also be liable to whipping of not more than 6 strokes.

Compound
Compound is an alternative punishment for the offense. It is made under the Immigration Regulations (Compounding Offences) 2003 in accordance with the powers conferred by section 54 of the Immigration Act 1959/63 (Act 155).

[Other offences subject to compound.......]

Additional Requirements for Parents:
1. Parents attend with children;
2. Passport / Travel Document mother or father;
3. Marriage certificate of parents;
4. Certificate of citizenship from the embassy;
5. Memo reference of the BPA/BPP/VPP/MIDA (if applicable).


Note:
BPA-Foreign Workers Division, Immigration Department of Malaysia
BPP-Employment Pass Division, Immigration Department of Malaysia
VPP-Visa, Pass and Permit Division, Immigration Department of Malaysia
MIDA- Malaysian Industrial Development Authority

Make, falsify or amend a document or endorsement

Any person who makes, forges or amend an endorsement or a document to be used as a visa, permit, pass or qualification under the Immigration Act 1959/63 (Act 155) is a violation of section 55D of the Act.

PENALTIES
Section 55D of the Immigration Act 1959/63 (Act 155)

A fine of not less than RM30, 000 and imprisonment of not less than 5 years but not more than 10 years and shall also be liable to whipping of not more than 6 strokes.

Any person who makes any false documents:
i. intends to avail itself or by any person;
ii. used by itself or by any other person;
as a passport for the purposes of this Act (Passports Act 1966 Act 150) is a violation of section 12B of the Passports Act 1966 (Act 150).

PENALTIES
Section 12B of the Passports Act 1966 (Act 150)

A fine of not less than RM15, 000 but not more than RM100, 000 and imprisonment of not less than 2 years but not more than 10 years and with whipping of not more than 6 strokes of rattan

Involvement As An Employer Hiring /Harbouring Illegal Immigrants In The Premises

Section 55B Immigration Act 1959/63
The act of employing one or more persons other than citizens or Entry Permit holders who do not have a valid pass.

Penalty:
A fine of not less than RM10, 000 but not more than RM50, 000 or imprisonment not exceeding 12 months or both for each illegal immigrant under his employ.
A person who employs more than 5 illegal immigrants at the same time is liable to imprisonment of not less than 6 months but not more than 5 years and is subject to whipping of not more than 6 strokes.

Section 56 (1) (d) Immigration Act 1959/63

A person shall not knowingly harbour any person whom he knows or has reasonable grounds for supposing to have contravened the Immigration Act 1959/63.

Penalty
A fine of not less than RM10, 000 but not more than RM50, 000 is imposed on the offender who harbours an illegal immigrant. A person who harbours more than 5 illegal immigrants at the same time is liable to imprisonment of not less than 6 months but not more than 5 years and is subject to whipping of not more than 6 strokes.


Section 55E Immigration Act 1959/63
Any person (occupier) who allows any illegal immigrant (PATI) to enter or stay in the premises where he has direct interest and control as a supervisor or manager.

Penalty
A fine of not less than RM5, 000 but not more than RM30, 000 or imprisonment not exceeding 12 months or both for each illegal immigrant. For the second offence, a fine of not less than RM10, 000 but not exceeding 2 years or both.