Roadtax Size for Self-Printing, Need to Know
Nabil Farhan· · 1 min readTable of contents
Introduction
With digital roadtax (e-LKM) now available, many drivers no longer rely on physical stickers. However, some still prefer to print their car roadtax to display on the windscreen. Before doing so, you need to know the standard size and key JPJ requirements. Within this article you to can prepare roadtax size for self-printing.
What is Digital & Physical Roadtax?
- Digital (e-LKM): Displayed in MyJPJ app, no physical sticker required.
- Physical: Printed sticker for your car windscreen.
Standard Car Roadtax Size in Malaysia
According to JPJ specifications:
- Width: 8.6 cm
- Height: 5.4 cm
- Shape: Horizontal rectangle
Important: Ensure clear printing for eligibility.
How to Print Your Roadtax
- Log in to MyJPJ or your insurance/platform account.
- Download the digital roadtax (PDF).
- Print on quality paper or transparent sticker.
- Cut to standard size: 8.6 cm × 5.4 cm.
Take Note Before Printing
- Use printing paper of quality.
- Avoid abnormal sizes.
- Only print from official JPJ/MyJPJ or insurance portals; fake roadtax is illegal.
Conclusion
The standard car roadtax size in Malaysia is 8.6 cm × 5.4 cm.Even though e-LKM or digital roadtax is convenient, some drivers tend to have physical roadtax on hand due to paranoia or validity proof, you can save on processing charges for the physical roadtax and just print out your free copy from your MyJPJ application, however you have to ensure that the roadtax size that you are Self-printing is clear, accurate and legible to avoid raising problems during traffic stops.
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a physical roadtax if I have e-LKM?
Not required, but printing can make it easier during inspections.
Does JPJ allow self-printed roadtax?
Yes, if it’s a legitimate copy from JPJ/MyJPJ or insurance platforms.
Can I alter the size of the sticker?
No,it must adhere to the standard size if planned to present whilst driving.
