How To Register i-MSecure Bank Muamalat


The i-Muamalat mobile banking app is a convenient smartphone application that provides quick and secure access to your Bank Muamalat accounts.

Starting from July 2023, it has incorporated a new feature, i-MSecure, an innovative method for authorising transactions, effectively replacing the SMS OTP/TAC system. For a guide in Bahasa Melayu, you can refer to cara daftar i-MSecure Bank Muamalat.

How to register i-MSecure?

Here is the quick guide on how to register i-MSecure by Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad:

  1. Download the i-Muamalat Mobile Application from Google Play Store or Apple Store.
  2. Just so you know, i-MSecure is only available on the new i-Muamalat Mobile Application, not the old one.
  3. Login to the i-Muamalat website at https://www.i-muamalat.com.my
  4. Navigate to Other Services > My Data > Token Registration on the sub-menu tab. This will lead you to the Token Registration page.
  5. Click on the ‘Register‘ button.
  6. This will direct you to the Token Registration Confirmation page
  7. A TAC number will be sent to your registered mobile number.
  8. You can just enter the TAC number you received and click ‘Confirm‘.
  9. This will take you to the Token Registration Acknowledgement page.
  10. Click ‘OK‘.
  11. This will lead you back to the Token Registration page, which now displays a QR code.
  12. Launch the latest i-Muamalat Mobile Application on your device and tap on the i-MSecure button.
  13. Your device’s camera will automatically activate.
  14. Point the camera to scan the QR code displayed on the i-Muamalat Web Token Registration page.
  15. If your device’s camera cannot detect the QR code, or if you need to refresh the QR code instantly
  16. Click ‘Token Registration‘ on the sub-menu tab.
  17. Once the QR code is successfully scanned, the system will display the Add New Device – Confirmation page.
  18. Enter your username and password and tap ‘Next‘.
  19. The system will generate and send a TAC number to your registered mobile number.
  20. Enter the new TAC number and click ‘Confirm‘.
  21. This will direct you to the Add New Device – Acknowledgement page.
  22. You have successfully activated the i-Muamalat i-MSecure Software Token on your mobile device.
  23. Done

Do I need to use i-MSecure for all transactions in Bank Muamalat?

No, i-MSecure is required for transactions valued at RM10,000 and above only.

  • Transactions below RM10,000 will use the existing authentication method.
  • The existing authentication method is the Transaction Authorisation Code (TAC).
  • TAC is sent through SMS.

How to authorise my transactions with i-MSecure?

To authorise any transaction with i-MSecure, you will be prompted with a push notification on your registered mobile device.

  • You will receive a push notification on your registered mobile device from i-MSecure.
  • You have the option to either “Approve“or “Reject“the transaction.
  • You must make this decision within 60 seconds.

How to enable i-MSecure notification for iPhone?

If you want to enable notifications from i-Muamalat mobile app to show you the i-MSecure token, follow this guide:

  1. Go to your iPhone ‘Settings
  2. Look for ‘i-Muamalat Mobile Application’
  3. Open ‘Notification
  4. Choose ‘Allow Notification
  5. Done

How to enable i-MSecure notification for Android phone?

If you want to enable notifications from i-Muamalat mobile app to show you the i-MSecure token, follow this guide:

  1. Navigate to your Android phone ‘Settings’
  2. Select ‘Apps
  3. Find ‘i-Muamalat Mobile Application’
  4. Click on ‘Notifications
  5. Opt to ‘Enable’ or switch ‘ON’
  6. Choose Allow Notification
  7. Done

Is i-Muamalat mobile app and i-MSecure the same?

No, they are not the same.

i-Muamalat is a mobile banking application provided by Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad, which allows customers to perform banking transactions anywhere and anytime using their smartphone.

On the other hand, i-MSecure is a feature inside i-Muamalat Secure mobile application that provides an additional layer of security for online banking transactions.

It generates a unique security code for each transaction, providing a more secure online banking experience.

Is it possible for me to use the i-Muamalat mobile app if I don’t have an Internet banking account?

No, you can only use the i-Muamalat mobile app if you are already a user of i-Muamalat Internet banking.

If you don’t have an Internet banking account, you must register i-Muamalat Internet banking first.

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