Only eligible applicants will be registered. The terms of eligibility are as follows:

• Malaysian citizen;

• Aged 21 and above at the time of application;

• Born in Penang or a resident in Penang;

• A registered voter in Penang;

• Working in Penang;

• Husband and wife’s income does not exceed RM2,500.00 for Affordable House A maximum price RM42,000.00;

• Husband and wife’s income does not exceed RM3,500.00 for Affordable House B maximum price RM72,500.00;

• Husband and wife’s income does not exceed RM6,000.00 for Affordable House C1 maximum price RM150,000.00;

• Husband and wife’s income does not exceed RM8,000.00 for Affordable House C2 maximum price RM200,000.00;

• Husband and wife’s income does not exceed RM10,000.00 for Affordable House C3 maximum price RM300,000.00;

• For applications for Affordable House Type A/Type B, applicant and spouse does not own any house in any of the other states in Malaysia; or

• For applicants of Affordable House Types C1, C2 and C3 applicant and spouse owns a house priced below the price of the Affordable Home that is applied for (with the condition that the ownership of the previous house is after year 2008) is ELIGIBLE to apply.

For applicants who are serving in the public sector, applicants must first produce a supporting letter from the Head of Department.

For applicants from the Talent and Skill Group applicants must produce a supporting letter from a representative of Invest Penang.

The complete application form must be addressed to Pejabat Setiausaha Kerajaan Negeri Pulau Pinang, Bahagian Perumahan, Tingkat 3, Kompleks Tun Abdul Razak (KOMTAR), 10503, Pulau Pinang or returned by the applicant to the Perumahan counter, Level 3 (KOMTAR) together with these documents:

• A copy of the applicant’s identification card (IC) and wife’s/husband’s;

• A copy of the marriage certificate/ Registration of Marriage/ Declaration of Marriage of the applicant

• If a widower/widow, to submit a copy of the Registration of Divorce document (if divorced) or a copy of the Death Certificate (If wife/husband has passed away);

• A copy of the applicant’s CCRIS report and husband/wife (please refer to the nearest Bank Negara Malaysia branch);

• A copy of the registration slip with SPR;

• If applicant is working in the public/ private sector, please include these documents:-

  • A recent Letter of Confirmation from the employer/ A recent copy of salary slip and fixed monthly allowances of the applicant and wife/husband;

  • A recent copy of the applicant’s EPF statement and wife/husband;

  • A confirmation from EPF Office if applicant is not contributing to the EPF

• If applicant is a business person or self-employed please include these documents:-

  • EA Form;

  • A copy of the Company Registration Certificate;

  • A recent of EPF statement;

  • A declaration of oath of income;

• If unemployed, please include these documents:-

  • Applicant’s recent declaration of oath of income and wife’s/husband’s;

  • A confirmation from EPF Office if applicant is not contributing to the EPF;

• A copy of OKU identification card (wife/husband where applicable);

• For residents of Penang of not more than 5 years, please include a confirmation document from employer as proof.

If there is a change of correspondence address, the Administration must be informed by filling up the change of address form.

A declaration of oath must be made with a Commissioner of Oath that has been gazetted by the Government. An oath that is certified by any other that is none gazetted shall not be entertained.

The application must be updated every 3 years OR if there are any changes to the marital status and salary.