MALAYSIAN MEDICAL COUNCIL

GUIDELINES & APPLICATION FORM FOR

CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING
Please take note:
a. The following information is provided to assist you.
b. Please read the information carefully before completing the application form.
c. You are expected to observe and comply with ALL the terms and conditions
stipulated herein.
d. Not adhering to any of the requirements may result in undue and unnecessary
delay in processing your application.
e. The Malaysian Medical Council will NOT be held responsible for any delay
due to your non-compliance with the terms and conditions set herewith.

1. Pursuant to the Medical Act 1971, you are required to register with the Malaysian Medical
Council (MMC) to practice medicine in Malaysia;
2. You will eligible for a Certificate or Letter of Good Standing (LOGS) ONLY if you fulfill
ALL of the following conditions:
a. You are registered with the MMC;
b. Your name is still borne in our Register Book;
c. There is NO disciplinary action pending against you under the Medical Act 1971;
d. There is NO disciplinary action taken against you under the Medical Act 1971; AND
e. You have NOT committed any offence against the Medical Act 1971;
3. The Council will NOT process any LOGS for its own use, i.e. for application to register with
the MMC.
4. To apply for the LOGS, you should:
a. complete the application form enclosed herewith;
b. complete all mandatory fields (marked *);
c. fill in the form with BLOCK LETTERS (preferably type-written); and
d. submit supporting documents, where applicable.
5. Completed application should be submitted to:
The Secretary,
Malaysian Medical Council,
Level 2, Block E-1, Parcel E,
Federal Government Administrative Complex,
62590 PUTRAJAYA.
6. Application can be submitted in person or via post, fax and/or e-mail.
7. Upon receipt, you will be promptly notified.
8. You are strongly advised to respond immediately to our notification for any shortcomings,
if any.
9. You are advised to keep a copy of the application you submitted for your own reference;
10. Please allow 2 (TWO) weeks for us to process your application once accepted;
11. The Council will ONLY send the LOGS(s) directly to foreign Medical Council(s) or
Professional Licensing Authority (ies). Please state clearly the address (es) where it should
be posted. You will be notified with relevant copy (ies) once it is sent.
12. We will send the LOGS by airmail. If you want it to be sent through email, express mail or
courier service, you will have to bear the cost. Please contact us for further details.
13. Some foreign Medical Council(s) or Professional Licensing Authority (ies) forbid
practitioners submitting their LOGS personally. However, if you insist to hand it personally,
please contact us.
14. The LOGS is only valid for a period of not more than THREE MONTHS from the date of
issuance. You are strongly advised to ensure WHEN you need the LOGS and to submit your
application accordingly.
15. Please make sure copy of all documents are certify such as guidelines of verification
documents.
16. If your name, I/C no, or passport are different in your certificate, please statutory
declarations.
17. Your certificate will be send by post. You may collect it personally from our office.
However, if you want someone to collect it on your behalf, please state it clearly in your
application form with a letter authorizing such person.
18. Please contact us if you;
a. Were not notified in writing upon submitting your application;
b. Do not hear from us two weeks after the application already submitted ;
c. Do not hear from us after processing period is over; and/or
d. Require any assistance or have any questions.

Your cooperation is greatly appreciated.

Thank you.
Yours sincerely,

(DR. HJ. WAN MAZLAN BIN HJ. MOHAMED WOOJDY)

Secretary.

Updated: 13 March 2009.

 APPLICATION FORM FOR CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING

1. My Particulars:
1.1. Name in full (as in NRIC or passport)*:.............................................................................................................

1.2. a. NRIC Number (for Malaysian) :Old*: ................................... New*: ................ - .......... -.................

b. Passport No.(for Non-Malaysians)* : .......................................................................................................

1.3. Contact Number*: ............................................................. 1.4. Email Address:..........................................

1.5. Home Address*:...............................................................................................................................................

................................................................................................... Postal Code:..............................................

1.6. Current Principal Practice Name/Address*:..................................................................................................

Postal Code:.............................................
2. My Professional Background:
2.1. Qualifications*:

Medical degree Awarding Body/Institutions Year

• Basic

• Postgraduate 1.

2.

2.2. My Experience in Malaysia Since Graduation *:

Date Place of Practice Designation/Post

2.3. Details of Registration*:

a. Provisional Registration: Date of Issue: /_ _/ Number:

b. Full Registration: Date of Issue: /_ _/ Number:

2.4. Last Annual Practising Certificate Number* : /

2.5. Compulsory Service under Medical Act 1971*: (Please tick
whichever is appropriate)

I completed my three-year Compulsory Service in ……………(year)

I had not completed my 3-year Compulsory Service and was granted a postponement.
I had not completed my 3-year Compulsory Service and had not applied for a postponement.
(Others – Please Note): ……………………………………………………………………………..

2.6. Disciplinary Action*: (Please tick
whichever is appropriate)

There is no disciplinary action taken or pending against me by the Malaysian Medical Council.
I had a disciplinary action/s taken against me in …….. (state year) and the sentence was ……..
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. My Request:
3.1. I wish to apply for a Certificate of Good Standing and I need it by this date*: _______/______/_____

3.2. Please send the Certificate to the Medical Council at the following address *:

Name: .......................................................................................................................................................

Address:.....................................................................................................................................................

...................................................................................................................................................................

...................................................................................................................................................................

3.3. Reason for my application *:( Please tick
where appropriate and submit supporting documents)

Emigrating country- (Please Note):……………………………………………………………….

Return to own country (Please State The Country):……………………………………………..

Overseas Studies/Training (Please attach documentary evidence & state country):
………………………………………….
Overseas short term employment (Please attach employer’s letter/state country):
………………………………………….
Others: …………………………………………………………………………………………………

3.4. I will also need the following document(s): (Please tick
where appropriate)

English translation of the Provisional Registration Certificate x ….. set/s;

English translation of the Full Registration Certificate x ….. set/s;

English translation of the Annual Practising Certificate from …….…... to ..…….…. x ……. set/s;

Houseman training Experience Report x …….. set/s.

Signature of Aplicant*:…………………………………….. Date : …………/…………/……………

For Official Use:

Data Verification and Comments by Ethics Unit: (Please tick
where appropriate):

Approved.
Not Approved: Reason/s

Name of Officer:...............................................................................................................................

Signature :................................................................................. Date: …………/…………/……….....

The officer in charge of the Certificate of Good Standing:

Date recieved
Date posted

Remarks

Name of Officer:...............................................................................................................................

Signature :............................................................................... .. Date: …………/…………/………….

 MALAYSIAN MEDICAL COUNCIL
GUIDELINES FOR DOCUMENT VERIFICATION

Please take note

a. The following information is provided to assist you.
b. Please read the information carefully before completing the application form.
c. You are expected to observe and comply with ALL the terms and conditions
stipulated herein.
d. Not adhering to any of the requirements may result in undue and unnecessary
delay in processing your application.
e. The Malaysian Medical Council will NOT be held responsible for any delay
due to your non-compliance with the terms and conditions set herewith.

1. A certified photocopy is considered valid and acceptable by the Malaysian Medical Council
only if it bears the following criteria:

1.1. The document/s should be signed by designated or authorized signatories as follows:

a. Any public officials holding administrative and professional posts;
b. Advocates and solicitors;
c. Commissioner for Oaths;
d. Notary public;
e. Malaysian Embassy or Consulate officials holding administrative and
professional posts; and
f. Justice of Peace.

1.2. Every certified documents shall bear all the following details:
a. The name of the person certifying in full;
b. In case of a medical practitioner registered with the Malaysian Medical Council
(MMC), please include the MMC Full Registration number;
c. The designation of the person certifying in full;
d. The complete address of the person certifying;
e. The details must be rubber-stamped; and
f. A signature and not an initial.

1.3. Documents certified by a Commissioner for Oaths must bear a seal prescribed under
Rule 19 of the Commissioner for Oaths Rules, 1993 enacted under the Courts of
Judicature Act, 1964.

2. Any certification which does not conform to para 1.1. and 1.2. will be considered invalid and
NOT accepted.
3. Similarly, any document will be considered invalid and NOT accepted if:
a. It is certified by an individual on behalf of another person without his own details
printed;
b. The signatures of the same individual are not similar or different.

4. An example of a proper and valid certification is as follows:

Certified True Copy,

Signature of a Person

EFG١
Dr. Ahmad bin Muhammad,
Name in Full

MMC Full Registration Number

MMC Full Registration No. 27666
Family Health Physician, Designation in Full
Klinik Kesihatan Putrajaya,
62250 PUTRAJAYA These details must be rubber-stamped
W.P. PUTRAJAYA.
A Complete Address

5. For further details or enquiries, please contact us.

Your cooperation is greatly appreciated. Thank you.

Yours sincerely,

Dr. Hj. Wan Mazlan bin Hj. Mohamed Woojdy,

Secretary.

Dated: 14 September 2008.