March 2010

Information and Application Form

Become an ISIC holder and enjoy the worldwide student
benefits !

New ISIC Brand old ISIC new ISIC

Note: During the next 2-3 years the new ISIC will be introduced. Both ISICs are valid

The ISIC is…

ƒ The only internationally accepted proof of full-time student status.

ƒ Issued in 106 countries.

ƒ Carried by more than 5 million students each year.

ƒ Your access to student discounts worldwide

ƒ Endorsed by UNESCO

ƒ ISIConnect–The Complete communications solution for students.

What the ISIC can do for you

The ISIC is the only internationally recognized proof full-time student status
providing worldwide, photo identity documentation for student travelers. It
entitles you to plug into network of student discounts, services and other
benefits, including :

ƒ Entry to many cultural and historic sites at special student prices

ƒ Reductions on air, land and sea travel arrangements

ƒ Discounts on goods and services

ƒ Access to network of student service organizations in over 100 countries

ƒ Help line services including emergency, legal and medical assistance

ƒ Access to a worldwide telecommunications package

More than 35 million cardholders since 1968 the ISIC has been helping
students around the world to gain as much as possible from their international
travels and to benefit from student concessions in their local community.
Now more than 5 million card holders in 106 countries use the ISIC every year.
 Travel the world with the ISIC
ISIC holders are eligible for significant reductions on air and land travel.
Student travel organizations worldwide offer you benefits including:

ƒ Low cost, flexible airline tickets for international and domestic travel
ƒ Special student prices for buses and coaches, trains, ferries and cars
ƒ Reductions at many hotels and hostels
Visit: www.isic.org

Using the ISIC in Malaysia

You don’t have to go abroad to enjoy ISIC benefits. Discounts and services
offered to international cardholders are also available to you in Malaysia.
Check out the website: www.isic.org for ISIC benefits in Malaysia and the rest
of the world.

The ISIC Pocket Guide

Cardholders receive an ISIC Pocket guide with their ISIC . This handy guide
lists a selection of useful web site addresses and advice.

Your ISIC is your phone card

ISIConnect keeps all your communication options at your fingertips when you
travel – giving you low-cost long-distance calling rates, voicemail messages,
email and more – in one easy and reliable service. That way, you can stay in
contact with family and friends while on the road, cheaply and as easily as you
do at home. With ISIConnect, your ‘connected’ lifestyle travels with you. Start
using ISIConnect today with your ISIC. Visit www.isic.org for your
ISIConnect

ISIC Help Line +44 20 87628110

Travel with a peace of mind. Connect directly to the ISIC Emergency Help Line
for FREE through ISIConnect Toll-free Access Numbers. Help Line provides for
24-hour assistance with legal, medical or other emergency related issues.

ƒ Emergency medical and legal assistance

ƒ Multi-lingual assistance to send urgent messages home
ƒ Assistance with replacing lost or stolen travel documents
ƒ Names and addresses of student travel offices around the world

The ISIC network

The strength of the ISIC is in its network of worldwide contacts. More than 5,000
organizations in over 100 countries issue the card and more than 17,000 locations
offer benefits and services. Wherever you travel, this network of specialized
student travel offices and organizations is your key to special discounts, help,
information and advice.
The ISIC in Malaysia
MSL Travels Sdn. Bhd. is the Licensed Authority for the ISIC in Malaysia
responsible for the development, marketing and distributions of the ISIC in
Malaysia. Further details of the ISIC are available from
MSL Travel Sdn Bhd, 66 Jalan Putra , 50350 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Tel : 03-40424 722 Fax : 03-40433 707
E-mail : contact@msltravel.com Website: www.msltravel.com

ISIC on the Internet

Find additional information about the ISIC in the website: www.isic.org

About the ISIC Association

The International Student Identity Card (ISIC) is administered by the ISIC
Association, an international not-for-profit association dedicated to furthering
travel opportunities for students. The ISIC Association works through the
International Student Travel Confederation (ISTC), an international not-for-profit
organization whose members collectively negotiate with airlines, governments
and providers of goods and services for the benefit of the worldwide student
community.

ISIC endorsed by UNESCO

Since 1967, the ISTC has maintained a relationship with UNESCO, the United
Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, to promote student
travel and international understanding, UNESCO officially endorses and supports
the ISIC and recognizes it as the unique document for student mobility.

Validity
In Malaysia, MSL Travel issues both the Northern & Southern validity period for
the ISIC .
The 2010 ISIC will be valid as follows:

Northern Hemisphere validity: 01 September 2009 to 31 December 2010.

The ISIC with the Northern Hemisphere validity will be issued to students whose
academic year falls within this period such as those in Britain, Europe, USA,
Canada etc. This will be issued on and after 01 September.

Southern Hemisphere validity: 01 December 2009 to 31 March 2011. The

ISIC with the Southern Hemisphere validity will be issued to students whose
academic year falls within this period such as those in Australia, New Zealand etc.
This will be issued on and after 01 December.

Depending on your Academic Year, we will issue the ISIC with either the
Northern or Southern validity periods. In the same way, the 2011 ISIC will be
issued according from 01Sep10 for Northern and 01Dec10 for Southern
Hemispheres.

MSL Travel reserves the right to issue you with the ISIC with either one of the
validity periods based on the proof of your full-time student status submitted.
How to apply
You must be a full time student at least 12 years of age to apply for ISIC. Please
complete the application form and send it to :

MSL Travel Sdn Bhd

66, Jalan Putra
50350 Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Tel: 03-404 24 722
Fax: 03-404 33 707
Email: contact@msltravel.com

How to become an ISIC holder

Any FULL-TIME student can apply for the ISIC

If you are a full-time student, you are eligible to become an ISIC holder!
Simply complete the application form and either post it or take it to
your nearest MSL Travel office.

In addition to this form, the following items are required:

• Proof of your full-time student status

your local student registration card or letter on official stationary from your
college or university stating that you are a full-time student for the current
academic year. Students travelling abroad for studies, can produce their
unconditional letter of enrollment or any document confirming their
enrollment together with fees paid.
If you are a FOREIGN STUDENT studying in Malaysia, we will require a
photocopy of your:
• passport
• Student Visa
• student proof.
Contact the ISIC issuing office for more details if required.

• ONE passport size photo (scanned photos are uncceptable)

• MYR 20.00 fee for the ISIC. Bank Drafts/Cheques/ Postal orders/Money
orders must be payable to MSL Travel Sdn Bhd
• Postal applicants must enclose a MYR 1.00 stamped self address envelope
measuring not less than 24 cm. x 11 cm.

Applications can be sent to:

MSL Travel Sdn Bhd
66, Jalan Putra
50350 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
Tel: 03-40424 722
Fax: 03-40433 707
Email: contact@msltravel.com

If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected.

Please Note:

It takes only 5 minutes to issue the ISIC, If you apply for it in person
and your application is in order, you only have to wait for your turn
which only depends on how busy the office is.

If you apply by mail, how fast you get ISIC depends on the postal
services. Please ensure that you have included your:

• correctly completed application form

• proof of student status (and if you are a foreign student studying in

Malaysia, we will require photocopy of passport & student visa as well)

• one photo

• MYR 20.00 payable to MSL Travel Sdn Bhd

( do not send cash as we will not be responsible for your missing cash)

• MYR 1.00 stamped self address envelope.

The ISIC is also available at our branch in Penang:

MSL Travel Sdn Bhd

Red Rock Hotel Lobby
Macalister Road
10400 Penang
Malaysia

Tel: 04-2272 655

 ISIC APPLICATION FORM
Family Name or Surname: ____________________________________

Given Name or First Name: ____________________________________

Sex: Female / Male

Date of Birth: ____________________________________

(day/month/year)

Address: ____________________________________

____________________________________

Post Code: ____________________________________

City/Town: ____________________________________

Country: ____________________________________

Telephone / Handphone: ____________________________________

E-mail: ____________________________________

Nationality: ____________________________________

University/College: ____________________________________

Malaysian Identity Card No. : ____________________________________

Please tick (√) the box if you do want to receive mailings from this office
Please tick (√) the box if you agree to the Data Protection clause
I agree that the information shown on my card may be stored by the ISIC Association and may be
used for card verification purposes that enables me to access to ISIC discounts and benefits
around the world. This may include use in countries that have a different level of data protection.
I understand that by not agreeing with my card data storage I may not be able to benefit from the
full range of ISIC benefits and discounts. For more info, see the Privacy Policy on www.isic.org

I declare, I am a full time student.

Signature: ______________________________

Date: ______________________________

ISIC issuing office has the right to reject applications which are incomplete.
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