Persons with disabilities face many difficulties and challenges in their daily life, especially so during the initial stages of the disability. This section aims to provide information as to how and where Malaysians with disabilities can obtain assistance (in the form of financial aid, provision of equipment, education, vocational training etc). Both government agencies and private organizations play important roles in providing assistance to persons with disabilities so that they can have the opportunity to be independent and productive, just like any other member of society.

Choose an agency or organization listed below to get its contact details, the types of assistance available and/or the procedures involved in getting that assistance.

Government Agencies

• Department of Social Welfare
• Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia
• Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam
• Social Security Organization (SOCSO)

Travel Benefits

• Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB)

Private Companies/Organizations

• TM Net

For information relating to benefits and employment opportunities provided by private organizations, please refer to this section in our Employment Section.