Visa Requirements

Visa Information

Visa is an endorsement on a passport to indicate a permisson is granted to enter Malaysia. A visa can be obtained from Malaysian Overseas Missions before arrival. It must be used within it's validity period (normally 3 months).

However, for a permission to stay, a pass for an approved period will be stamped in the passport at the point of entry.

Citizens of Israel, Serbia and Montenegro are not allowed to enter Malaysia for any purpose without prior approval from the Malaysian Government.

Types of Visa

Three types of visa are issued by the Malaysian Government to a foreign national.

Single Entry Visa
Issued to foreign nationals who require a visa to enter Malaysia mainly for a social or business visit. Normally valid for a single entry and for a period of three months from the date of issue.

Multiple Entry Visa
Issued to foreign nationals who require a visa to enter Malaysia mainly for business or government to government matters. Normally valid for a period within three to twelve months from the date of issue.

Transit Visa
Issued to foreign nationals who require a visa to enter Malaysia on transit to other countries. Foreign Nationals on transit without leaving the airport precincts and who continue their journey to the next destination with the same flight does not require a transit visa.

Applying For A Visa

Application for visas should be made at the nearest Malaysian Missions abroad. In countries where Malaysian Missions have not been established, application should be made to the British High Commission or Embassy.

The applicant should present himself together with the following documents: - Passport or Travel Document.
- Form IM.47 (three copies).
- Three passport sized photographs.
- Return or onward - journey traveling ticket.
- Proof of sufficient funds.

Countries With Partial Visa Abolition Agreement

Nationals of these countries do not require a visa to enter Malaysia for the purpose of social/business visits for not more than three months. For other purposes, a visa is required.

Argentina, Albania, Algeria, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bosnia Herzegovina, Czech & Slovak, Denmark, Egypt Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Krygyzstan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Morocco Norway, Oman, Peru, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, United States Of America

Nationals of the following countries do not require a visa to enter Malaysia for the purpose of social/business visits of not more than fourteen days. For other purposes, a visa is required.

Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Syria

Nationals of these countries do not require a visa to enter Malaysia for the purpose of social/business visits of not more than thirty days. For other purposes, a visa is required.

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Rumania, Russia, Tajikistan, Ukraine, Byelorussia

Fees For Security Bond

RM 2000.00 USA Canada

RM 1500.00 Saudi Arabia
Africa
Australia
British C.I.
Brunei
China
Europe
Iran
Iraq
Portugal C.I.
Taiwan
Tunisia
Vietnam

RM 1000.00 Japan
South Korea
Macao
Hong Kong

RM 750.00 Bangladesh
Phillipines
India
Myanmar
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka

RM 500.00 Indonesia

RM 300.00 Thailand

RM 200.00 Singapore
RM 1500.00 Other countries not listed

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