{"id":2484,"date":"2018-10-10T17:12:37","date_gmt":"2018-10-10T09:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marts.org.my\/ver2\/?page_id=2484"},"modified":"2025-12-20T20:42:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T12:42:03","slug":"mcmc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marts.org.my\/ver2\/mcmc\/","title":{"rendered":"MALAYSIAN COMMUNICATIONS AND MULTIMEDIA COMMISSION (MCMC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"amateur-guide-container\">\n<div class=\"amateur-guide-header\">\n<h1>\ud83d\udcfb Malaysian Amateur Radio Service Guide (MCMC)<\/h1>\n<p>Regulated by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Operating Requirements<\/h2>\n<p>The Amateur Radio Service operates globally on standardized frequencies. In Malaysia, to operate an amateur radio station, the operator must possess one of the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An Amateur Radio Operator\u2019s Certificate and an Amateur Station Apparatus Assignment (ASAA) issued by MCMC.<\/li>\n<li>A valid foreign amateur radio license from a country with a reciprocal arrangement with Malaysia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\ud83d\udd17 Essential MCMC Resources and Links<\/h2>\n<div class=\"card-container\">\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h3>Check Callsign<\/h3>\n<p>Verify an existing Apparatus Assignment holder or callsign in the MCMC official register.<\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcmc.gov.my\/en\/legal\/registers\/register-of-apparatus-assignments-search?type=AARadio\" target=\"_blank\">Search Apparatus Assignments<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h3>Local License Application<\/h3>\n<p>Download the official form for Station Callsign and Apparatus Assignment application (v2018 ISO).<\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcmc.gov.my\/skmmgovmy\/media\/General\/pdf\/Form-AMATEUR-SERVICE_v2018_ISO.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Download Amateur Service Form (PDF)<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h3>MCMC ePayment Portal<\/h3>\n<p>Access the official portal for processing and paying license fees securely.<\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/epayment.skmm.gov.my\/\" target=\"_blank\">Go to ePayment Portal<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>\ud83c\udf0f Foreign Amateur Radio Licensees Application<\/h2>\n<p>Foreign radio operators seeking temporary operational privileges in Malaysia must submit the following documents to **MARTS** (Malaysian Amateur Radio Transmitters&#8217; Society):<\/p>\n<ul class=\"req-list\">\n<li>Download and fill up the application form: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcmc.gov.my\/skmmgovmy\/media\/General\/pdf\/Form-AMATEUR-SERVICE_v2018_ISO.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">DOWNLOAD FORM<\/a><\/li>\n<li>A photocopy of your **current amateur radio operator certificate**.<\/li>\n<li>A photocopy of the **photograph page of your passport**.<\/li>\n<li>A photocopy of the **photograph page of your Visa** (if applicable).<\/li>\n<li>A photocopy of the **Malaysian working permit** (if applicable).<\/li>\n<li>A **letter of support** from your amateur radio society (must be a member of the **IARU** &#8211; International Amateur Radio Union).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"note\">\n        <strong>*Submission Note:<\/strong> Kindly submit your application **two months in advance** to <a href=\"mailto:secretary@marts.org.my\">secretary@marts.org.my<\/a>. MARTS will advise on the applicable fees upon receipt of your application.\n    <\/div>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcda Legal &#038; Regulatory Framework<\/h2>\n<p>Key documents governing communications and spectrum management in Malaysia:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"law-list\">\n<li>\n            <strong>MCMC Spectrum Plan 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcmc.gov.my\/skmmgovmy\/media\/General\/MCMC-Spectrum-Plan-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">MCMC Spectrum Plan 2022 (PDF)<\/a>\n        <\/li>\n<li>\n            <strong>COMMUNICATIONS AND MULTIMEDIA ACT 1998 (Act 588)<\/strong><br \/>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcmc.gov.my\/skmmgovmy\/media\/General\/pdf\/Act588bi_3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Full Text of Act 588 (PDF)<\/a>\n        <\/li>\n<li>\n            <strong>COMMUNICATIONS AND MULTIMEDIA (TECHNICAL STANDARDS) REGULATIONS 2000<\/strong><br \/>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcmc.gov.my\/ms\/legal\/acts\/communications-and-multimedia-act-1998-reprint-200\/communications-and-multimedia-(technical-standards\" target=\"_blank\">Technical Standards Regulations 2000<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcmc.gov.my\/ms\/legal\/acts\/communications-and-multimedia-act-1998-reprint-200\/communications-and-multimedia-(technical-standards?nid=32954\" target=\"_blank\">Amendment 2022<\/a>\n        <\/li>\n<li>\n            <strong>COMMUNICATIONS AND MULTIMEDIA (SPECTRUM) REGULATIONS 2000<\/strong><br \/>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcmc.gov.my\/ms\/legal\/acts\/communications-and-multimedia-act-1998-reprint-200\/communications-and-multimedia-spectrum-regulatio\" target=\"_blank\">Spectrum Regulations 2000<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcmc.gov.my\/ms\/legal\/acts\/communications-and-multimedia-act-1998-reprint-200\/communications-and-multimedia-spectrum-regulatio#content44480\" target=\"_blank\">Amendment 2022<\/a>\n        <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"guide-footer\">\n<p>Disclaimer: This guide is for informational purposes only. Please refer to the official MCMC\/SKMM links for the most current legal and regulatory details. Last Updated: <span id=\"lastUpdated\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n    \/\/ Displays the current date as the \"Last Updated\" timestamp\n    document.getElementById('lastUpdated').innerText = new Date().toLocaleDateString('en-US', {\n        year: 'numeric',\n        month: 'long',\n        day: 'numeric'\n    });\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udcfb Malaysian Amateur Radio Service Guide (MCMC) Regulated by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) Operating Requirements The Amateur Radio Service operates globally on standardized frequencies. In Malaysia, to operate an amateur radio station, the operator must possess one of the following: An Amateur Radio Operator\u2019s Certificate and an Amateur Station Apparatus Assignment (ASAA) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2484","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marts.org.my\/ver2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marts.org.my\/ver2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marts.org.my\/ver2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marts.org.my\/ver2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marts.org.my\/ver2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2484"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/marts.org.my\/ver2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3166,"href":"https:\/\/marts.org.my\/ver2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2484\/revisions\/3166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marts.org.my\/ver2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}