🇲🇾 Malaysia eVisa · Complete Visa Guide
Malaysia Visa Information
Your complete guide to Malaysia visa types, eligibility, processing times, entry requirements, and everything you need to know before applying for a Malaysia eVisa online.
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Start Application View RequirementsWhat is the Malaysia eVisa?
The Malaysia eVisa is an electronic travel authorisation issued by the Malaysian Immigration Department that allows eligible foreign nationals to enter Malaysia for tourism, business, or social visits. It is applied for entirely online — no embassy visit, no postal application, and no in-person interview is required.
Once approved, the eVisa is sent to the applicant's email address and must be printed or saved digitally for presentation at immigration checkpoints upon arrival in Malaysia.
Types of Malaysia Visa
Malaysia offers three eVisa categories for eligible nationals — all applied for entirely online:
Tourist eVisa
For leisure travel, sightseeing, and short holidays — Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi, and more.
- Stay up to 30 days
- Valid 90 days from approval
- Single entry
Business eVisa
For meetings, conferences, trade fairs, and short-term commercial activities. No paid employment.
- Stay up to 30 days
- Valid 90 days from approval
- Invitation letter required
Other Malaysia Visa Categories
The following require embassy or consulate applications and are not available online:
Who Can Apply?
The Malaysia eVisa is available to nationals of 35 eligible countries. Citizens of countries with existing visa-free access to Malaysia do not need an eVisa.
Eligibility may change. Always verify with the official Malaysian Immigration Department before applying.
Processing Time & Validity
Entry Requirements
All travellers must comply with the following requirements set by the Malaysian Immigration Department when entering on an eVisa:
Minimum 6 months validity from entry date and at least 2 blank pages for immigration stamps.
Carry a printed or clear digital copy of your approved Malaysia eVisa for presentation at immigration.
Confirmed proof of return or onward travel from Malaysia. Travellers without this may be denied entry.
Adequate financial means to cover your entire stay. Officers may request a bank statement or credit card.
All arrivals must complete the MDAC online within 3 days before travel. It replaces the old paper immigration card.
Hotel booking confirmation or a host invitation letter with full address in Malaysia.
Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC)
The MDAC is a mandatory online pre-arrival declaration for all foreign nationals visiting Malaysia, replacing the old paper disembarkation card.
What is MDAC?
- Online digital form for all arriving foreign visitors
- Replaces the old paper immigration arrival card
- Linked to your passport and eVisa details
- Mandatory at all entry points — airports, land, seaports
When to Submit?
- Submit within 3 days before your arrival
- Cannot be submitted more than 3 days in advance
- Confirmation sent by email
- Carry the confirmation to the immigration counter
Complete your MDAC through our secure portal before departure.
Malaysia eVisa Fees
The Malaysia eVisa fee varies by nationality and visa type. Fees are paid securely online and are non-refundable once submitted.
Important Rules & Tips
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