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Malaysia · South-Eastern Asia

Malaysia visa requirements by passport

167 passports can enter Malaysia visa-free or with a visa on arrival, 28 need an online ETA or e-Visa, and 2 need a visa issued before travel.

MRBy Muddassar Raza, Tripsol / MERN SolutionsLast updated Open passport-index dataset (2026-02-17) — confirm with the official portal

Capital
Kuala Lumpur
Currency
Malaysian ringgit (MYR)
Languages
English, Malay
Region
South-Eastern Asia

Visa-free (167 passports)

No visa needed for a tourist visit. Bring a valid passport, onward ticket and proof of funds.

e-Visa required (28 passports)

Apply online before travel. Approval is linked to your passport.

Visa required (2 passports)

A visa must be issued before travel, usually via an embassy, consulate or visa center.

Entry restricted (1 passports)

Entry is not currently permitted for this passport per the dataset. Check official sources.

Official sources for Malaysia

Guides

Important — private service

Tripsol is a private visa-assistance service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting on behalf of any government or embassy. You can always apply directly through official government channels. Prices are all-in totals that include government fees where applicable and our service fee. Approval decisions are made solely by the relevant authorities.

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