| The Most Illustrious Royal Family Order of Negeri Sembilan Malay: Darjah Kerabat Negeri Sembilan Yang Amat Mulia | |
| Awarded By: | Yamtuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan |
| Type: | Dynastic order |
| Established: | 24 May 1979 |
| Status: | Currently constituted |
| Head Title: | Grand Master |
| Head: | Tuanku Muhriz |
| Grades: | Member (D.K.N.S.) |
| Higher: | None (highest) |
| Lower: | Order of Negeri Sembilan |
| Founder: | Tuanku Ja'afar |
The Most Illustrious Royal Family Order of Negeri Sembilan (Malay: Darjah Kerabat Negeri Sembilan Yang Amat Mulia) is the highest chivalric and dynastic order of the state of Negeri Sembilan. The order was established on 24 May 1979 by Yamtuan Besar Tuanku Ja'afar to recognize the contributions made by heads of state and consorts to the state.[1]
The Royal Family Order of Negeri Sembilan was established on 24 May 1979 by Yamtuan Besar Tuanku Ja'afar. The order is conferred on the Sultans of the Malay states, their consorts, senior members of the Negeri Sembilan royal family, and foreign heads of state and their consorts.
The Royal Family Order of Negeri Sembilan is conferred in the single grade of Member. The recipients of the order bear the post-nominal letters of D.K.N.S. The reigning monarch, or Yamtuan Besar, is the Grand Master of the order and all inductions are made at his pleasure.
The insignia of the order consists of a collar, sash, badge, and star. The sash of the order is a yellow riband with two central stripes in red and black.