Malaysia visas
Malaysia business visa
Who doesn't
Holders of a qualifying Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Card with the MYS code can visit for business without a visa.
What to bring
- A passport issued by a participating country or territory.
- An Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Card with MYS printed on the reverse.
Good to know
- The card must be valid for travel to Malaysia.
- This exemption is for business visits.
- The business travel card scheme is detailed separately below.
Questions
Do I need a business visa for Malaysia?
Holders of a qualifying Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Card with the MYS code can visit for business without a visa.
How long can I stay on a Malaysia business visa?
Up to 60 days with a qualifying business travel card.
What documents do I need for a Malaysia business visa?
A passport issued by a participating country or territory.; An Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Card with MYS printed on the reverse..
What rules do I have to follow on a Malaysia business visa?
The card must be valid for travel to Malaysia. This exemption is for business visits.
Does my passport change whether I need a business visa for Malaysia?
Yes. Rules depend on the country that issued your passport. Open the Malaysia visa page and choose your passport for a plain answer.
Can a business visa for Malaysia be refused?
Yes. Officials can refuse a visa or entry, even after you apply. Give true answers, bring the documents asked for, and keep proof of your onward trip and money.
Where do I check the latest Malaysia business visa rules?
On Malaysia's official immigration or foreign ministry website, or at its embassy. Rules change, so check close to your trip.
Can I change my business visa once I am in Malaysia?
Often you cannot switch visa type inside the country. Ask the immigration office before you travel if you might need to.
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