The Barisan Nasional (BN) is expected to hand out the letter of credential of candidates to respective state BN chairmen on Monday.

BN Publicity and Information Bureau chairman Datuk Ahmad Maslan said the state BN chairmen in turn would announce the list of candidates for the 13th general election tomorrow or on Tuesday.

"Anyway, it's up to them when they want to make the announcement," he said when contacted by Bernama today.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak is expected to hand out the letter of credentials at the BN Headquarters at Menara Dato Onn, the Putra World Trade Centre here.