News & Reviews:   MyJPJ app

Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook today iterated that Malaysia will continue to use digital driving licences and road tax. This is despite calls from certain quarters to revert back to physical driving licences and road tax.

After encountering some hiccups recently with its integration with the MyJPJ app, the national identity management system MyDigital ID has recorded over 1 million users in less than 1 year since its implementation. MyDigital ID Sdn Bhd CEO Mohd Mirza Mohamed Noor lauded this achievement, saying that it demonstrated Malaysia's readiness to embrace digital transformation.

Director-general of the Road Transport Department (JPJ), Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli has announced that upgrading works are currently ongoing for the MyJPJ app due to high demand from users. This follows the implementation of the Special Malaysian Driving Licence (LMM) Transition Programme from Class B2/B1 to Class B (high-powered motorcycles), prompting many to check their eligibility.

The Road Transport Department (JPJ) director-general Datuk Rospiagos Taha has revealed that all services related to the department are expected to be available on the MyJPJ app by 2025. This is in line with JPJ’s target to go fully digital in two years’ time.

The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has announced that 2.971 million users have downloaded and registered the MyJPJ app since its introduction on 10 February 2023. This is following the implementation of the Digital Motor Vehicle License and Digital Private Malaysian Driving by the Transport Ministry (MOT).

The Road Transport Department (JPJ) today announced that several security features and overall user-friendliness features have been added to the MyJPJ app and its public portal. JPJ director-general Datuk Zailani Hashim said that the features can be accessed gradually starting today.

The Ministry of Communications and Digital (KKD) has revealed that a security vulnerability in the MyJPJ app was successfully resolved prior to its launch last Friday. Its Minister, Fahmi Fadzil said that the vulnerability was identified by Cyber Security Malaysia (CSM) during the development process of the app and users shouldn’t worry about their personal data when using MyJPJ.