Eyes injury compensation in Malaysia
13 injury heads from the Revised Compendium of Personal Injury Awards (Bar Council Malaysia, Circular 255/2018). Each range covers general damages only — special damages (medical bills, loss of earnings) are separate.
- Haematoma in 1 eyeRM3,000–RM4,000
- Haematoma in both eyesRM3,500–RM4,500
- Loss of peripheral visionRM12,000–RM24,000
- Diplopia (double vision)RM12,000–RM24,000
- Traumatic cataractRM6,000–RM9,500
- 20 – 50% loss of vision in 1 eyeRM24,000–RM36,000
- 20 – 50% loss of vision in both eyesRM42,000–RM85,000
- 50 – 80% loss of vision in 1 eyeUse the specialist's % vision-loss report. Visual occupations (pilot, surgeon) push toward high.RM30,000–RM72,000
- 50 – 80% loss of vision in both eyesRM60,000–RM145,000
- Blindness in 1 eyeRM84,000–RM90,000
- Blindness in both eyesRM210,000–RM220,000
- Loss of one eyeRM90,000–RM100,000
- Loss of both eyesRM220,000–RM230,000