The card’s design, pictured in shimmering gold and embossed with the image of a hornbill, was chosen to reflect the Malay words “warga emas”, which means senior citizens.
Kenyalang Gold Card brings essential products and services from everyday life to senior citizens at the tip of their fingers. Being a senior citizen of Sarawak means enjoying life and to be well taken care of, KGC aims at assisting senior citizens to remain independent and socially active as they age.
What is Kenyalang Gold Card?
Kenyalang Gold Card – also known as ‘KGC’ provides ease of access for the people of Sarawak who are eligible for the Gold Card initiative. There are thousands of instant discounts and special offers available. All types of special privileges are made available to provide those eligible; with instant savings every day – near you, and across Sarawak districts.
The card provides you:
- Instant discounts or rebates on everyday essentials like groceries, food, healthcare, telecommunication and transportation.
- Other benefits such as employment, tailoring, hair saloon and massages.
- High value special offers.
Becoming a Kenyalang Gold Card is automatic and free
If you’re 60 years old and above, identity card holder “K”; or Permanent resident Sarawak, you only have to register and download iSarawakCare app to get access to the Kenyalang Gold Card’s instant discounts or rebates, other benefits and special offers.
Upon the successful application and registration for Kenyalang Gold Card, you will automatically receive a physical Kenyalang Gold Card in addition to a digital account that will be made accessible by downloading the iSarawakCare app.
Kenyalang Gold Card is one way the government and Sarawak businesses vendors can say thank you or “makseh banyak-banyak” for everything you’ve done for Sarawak, by raising your family, working, or in the community.