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South-Eastern Asia

Malaysia visa requirements

Travellers from 167 of 198 countries can visit Malaysia easily: no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

What 198 passports need to visit Malaysia

Find your own passport in the list below for the exact rule.

  • No visa needed167 of 198 passportsJust show your passport at the border.
  • eVisa28 of 198 passportsApply on the official website.
  • Visa needed2 of 198 passportsApply at the embassy or consulate.
  • Entry is restricted1 of 198 passportsSpecial approval or set entry points.

Types of Malaysia visa

Find your passport

198 of 198 passports

Who can visit easily, by part of the world

For each part of the world: how many countries' travellers can come easily. Easy means no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

  • Oceania14 of 14 countries
  • Americas34 of 35 countries
  • Europe44 of 46 countries
  • Asia41 of 49 countries
  • Africa34 of 54 countries
Planning a trip? Read the Malaysia guide

Questions

How many passports can enter Malaysia without a visa?

167 of 198 passports can enter without applying before travel.

What is the most common entry rule for Malaysia?

No visa needed: it applies to 167 passports.

Which passports need an embassy visa for Malaysia?

2 passports, including Mozambique and North Korea.

Do India passport holders need a visa for Malaysia?

No visa needed, for up to 30 days.

Do China passport holders need a visa for Malaysia?

No visa needed, for up to 30 days.

Do United States passport holders need a visa for Malaysia?

No visa needed, for up to 90 days.

Do Nigeria passport holders need a visa for Malaysia?

eVisa.

Do Pakistan passport holders need a visa for Malaysia?

eVisa, for up to 30 days.

Do Brazil passport holders need a visa for Malaysia?

No visa needed, for up to 90 days.

Which region's passports have the easiest access to Malaysia?

Oceania: 14 of 14 passports enter without applying first.

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