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Position:Home>Genealogy> My grandmother was born in Malaysia, how do I get her birth certificate or traceQuestion:PLEASE HELP! My grandma was born in Malaysia & I always wanted to know about her life, her parents etc... She moved to South Afica and married there and now I have immigrated to New Zealand! How do I start investigating from NZ? If I was to go to Malaysia, can I find out about her.. is there a govt office that keeps all the records?? Would appreciate any help from any who did a similar investigation. Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: PLEASE HELP! My grandma was born in Malaysia & I always wanted to know about her life, her parents etc... She moved to South Afica and married there and now I have immigrated to New Zealand! How do I start investigating from NZ? If I was to go to Malaysia, can I find out about her.. is there a govt office that keeps all the records?? Would appreciate any help from any who did a similar investigation. I think this is what you are looking for, this is the place to apply for the certificate for your grandma. MALAYSIA Jabatan Pendaftaran Negara Bahagian Kelahiran, Kematian dan Anak angkat Wisma Pendaftaran Persiaran Barat 46551 Petaling Jaya Malaysia Tel: 03 7968 3200 - 3205 Fax: 03 7956 5349 SOUTH AFRICA The Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages Department of Home Affairs Private Bag X114 Pretoria 0001,RSA Tel: 00027 123148 911/109 Fax: 0027 123148416 http://www.bmd-certificates.co.uk/gro.ht... hope this helps. I would also try looking up her immigration info in South Africa. A lot of her personal info had to be given when she moved there. That would give you a good starting point to look for when searching other relatives in Malaysia... |