The following is a summary of the filing fees (as at the time of publication) for commonly filed documents in civil suits which commenced by way of Writ:
|
Document filed |
Filing fee in Magistrates Court |
Filing fee in Sessions Court |
Filing fee in High Court |
| Writ |
RM 100.00 |
RM 200.00 |
RM 400.00 |
| Statement of Claim (Pernyataan Tuntutan) |
RM 8.00 |
RM 16.00 |
|
| Affidavit of Service (Afidavit Penyampaian) |
RM 8.00 |
RM 16.00 |
|
| Affidavit of Non-Service (Afidavit Tanpa Penyampaian) |
RM 8.00 |
RM 16.00 |
|
| Memorandum of Appearance (Memorandum Kehadiran)
Note: The filing fee is per Defendant |
RM 8.00 |
RM 20.00 |
|
| Certificate of Non-Appearance (Perakuan Ketidakhadiran) |
RM 20.00 |
RM 40.00 |
|
| Judgment in Default of Appearance (Penghakiman Ingkar Kehadiran) |
RM 40.00 |
RM 80.00 |
|
| Notice of Discontinuance (Notis Pemberhentian) |
RM 8.00 |
RM 16.00 |
|
| Defence (Pembelaan) |
RM 8.00 |
RM 16.00 |
|
| Defence & Counterclaim (Pembelaan & Tuntutan Balas) |
RM 108.00 |
RM 208.00 |
RM 416.00 |
| Reply to Defence (Jawapan Kepada Pembelaan) |
RM 8.00 |
RM 16.00 |
|
| Reply to Defence & Defence to Counterclaim (Jawapan Kepada Pembelaan & Pembelaan Kepada Tuntutan Balas) |
RM 16.00 |
RM 32.00 |
|
| Reply to Defence to Counterclaim (Jawapan Kepada Pembelaan Kepada Tuntutan Balas) |
RM 8.00 |
RM 16.00 |
|
| Notice of Application (Notis Permohonan) |
RM 20.00 |
RM 40.00 |
|
| Affidavit (Afidavit) |
RM 8.00 |
RM 16.00 |
|
| Certificate of Urgency (Perakuan Segera) |
RM 40.00 |
RM 80.00 |
|
| Affidavit in Reply (Afidavit Jawapan / Afidavit Balasan) |
RM 8.00 |
RM 16.00 |
|
| Order (In Chambers) [Perintah (Dalam Kamar)] |
RM 40.00 |
RM 80.00 |
|
| Order (Open Court) [Perintah (Mahkamah Terbuka)] |
RM 80.00 |
RM 200.00 |
RM 300.00 |
| Notice of Intention to Use/Rely on Affidavit (Notis Niat Untuk Menggunakan/ Mengguna Pakai Afidavit) |
RM 8.00 |
RM 16.00 |
|
| Bundle of Pleadings (Ikatan Pliding) |
RM 8.00 |
RM 16.00 |
|
| Agreed Facts (Fakta Yang Dipersetujui) |
RM 8.00 |
RM 16.00 |
|
| Issues To Be Tried (Isu-Isu Untuk Dibicarakan) |
RM 8.00 |
RM 16.00 |
|
| List of Witnesses (Senarai Saksi) |
RM 8.00 |
RM 16.00 |
|
| Common Bundle of Documents (Ikatan Dokumen Bersama) |
RM 8.00 |
RM 16.00 |
|
| Plaintiff’s Bundle of Documents (Ikatan Dokumen Plaintif) |
RM 8.00 |
RM 16.00 |
|
| Defendant’s Bundle of Documents (Ikatan Dokumen Defendan) |
RM 8.00 |
RM 16.00 |
|
| Additional Bundle of Documents (Ikatan Dokumen Tambahan) |
RM 8.00 |
RM 16.00 |
|
| Witness Statement (Pernyataan Saksi) |
RM 8.00 |
RM 16.00 |
|
| Judgment (In Chambers) [Penghakiman (Dalam Kamar)] |
N/A |
RM 80.00 |
|
| Judgment (Open Court) [Penghakiman (Mahkamah Terbuka)] |
RM 80.00 |
RM 200.00 |
RM 300.00 |
| Notice of Appeal (Notis Rayuan) |
RM 400.00 |
RM 1,000.00 |
|
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