The Endowment Fund Sarawak (EFS) aims to help Sarawak children in preparation for furthering their studies to higher education, starting a career or obtaining capital for a small business.

Yes, if the birth took place in other states in Malaysia, the completed EFS application form and supporting documents must be submitted to the Headquarters of the National Registration Department, State of Sarawak within one (1) year from the date of birth of the child. The required supporting documents are as follows:

1. A copy of the mother’s or father’s MyKad with Sarawakian ‘K’ status; and
2. A certified copy of the baby's birth certificate by a JPN officer.

Yes, for births abroad, the birth must be registered at the Malaysian Embassy to confirm that the parents have chosen Malaysian citizenship for the child before sending the application to the National Registration Department, Sarawak, within one (1) year. Please attach a copy of:

1. A completed EFS application form;
2. A copy of the mother’s or father’s MyKad with Sarawakian ‘K’ status; and
3. A copy of the baby's birth certificate or Form K.

Yes. If the child dies before reaching the age of 18, the next of kin can withdraw from the EFS for the purpose of funeral management by submitting the original death certificate and MyKad to the nearest Bank Islam branch.