Malaysia eVisa
Get your Malaysia visa online in just 48 hours. Fast, secure, and convenient - apply from anywhere in the world without visiting an embassy.
Choose Your eVisa Type
Select the visa type that matches your purpose of visit to Malaysia
Tourist eVisa
For leisure, sightseeing, and vacation
Stay up to 30 days • Valid 3 months
Business eVisa
For business meetings and conferences
Stay up to 30 days • Valid 3 months
Official Visit
For government and official purposes
Duration depends on approval
Medical eVisa
For medical treatment purposes
Duration depends on treatment plan
Employment Pass
For foreign workers and professionals
Based on employment contract
Dependent Pass
For family members of pass holders
Based on principal pass validity
Student Pass
For international students
Based on course duration
Entry Type Information
Tourist and Business eVisas allow you to choose between Single Entry (one entry only) or Multiple Entry (multiple entries within validity period).
All other visa types (Official Visit, Medical, Employment Pass, Dependent Pass, Student Pass) have their entry conditions and duration determined by the Immigration Department based on your documents and purpose of visit.
What is Malaysia eVisa?
Since 2017, Malaysia has offered electronic visa applications through the eVisa system. This innovative online platform allows eligible travelers to apply for their Malaysian visa from anywhere in the world without visiting an embassy or consulate.
The Malaysia eVisa system provides a streamlined, secure, and efficient way to obtain your visa. Simply complete your application online, upload required documents, and receive your approved eVisa via email - all from the comfort of your home.
100% Online Process
No embassy visits required - apply from anywhere
Fast Processing
Receive your visa within 48 hours on working days
Secure & Reliable
Government-approved system with encrypted data
Quick Facts
Processing Time
48 hours (working days)
Validity Period
3 months from issue date
Stay Duration
Up to 30 days per entry
Apply From
Anywhere (except Malaysia & Singapore)
Who Can Apply for Malaysia eVisa?
Citizens from eligible countries can apply for a Malaysia eVisa from anywhere in the world (except Malaysia and Singapore)
Eligible Countries
Important Notes
- •You can apply for a Malaysia eVisa even if you're not currently in your country of nationality
- •Applications cannot be submitted from within Malaysia or Singapore
- •For Indian nationals: Both Single Entry and Multiple Entry options available
- •For all other countries: Single Entry visa only
Required Documents
Prepare these documents before starting your eVisa application. You'll need to scan and upload them during the process.
Passport Copy
Clear scanned copy of your passport's bio-data page showing all details
Requirements:
- • Valid for at least 6 months
- • Clear and readable
- • Full page visible
Passport Photo
Recent passport-size photograph meeting Malaysia's photo requirements
Requirements:
- • White background
- • 35mm x 50mm size
- • Taken within last 3 months
Flight Booking
Confirmed round-trip flight reservation showing entry and exit dates
Requirements:
- • Both arrival & departure
- • Booking confirmation
- • Valid dates
Accommodation Proof
Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host in Malaysia
Accepted documents:
- • Hotel booking confirmation
- • Airbnb reservation
- • Host invitation letter
Birth Certificate
Required only for minor applicants (under 18 years)
Requirements:
- • Original or certified copy
- • Clear and legible
- • Translated if not in English
Additional Documents
Country-specific requirements may apply based on nationality
May include:
- • Bank statements
- • Employment letter
- • Invitation letters
Important Document Guidelines
- ✓All documents must be scanned in color, not black and white
- ✓File formats accepted: JPG, JPEG, PNG, PDF
- ✓Maximum file size: 2MB per document
- ✓Ensure all text is clear and readable
How to Apply for Malaysia eVisa
Follow these simple steps to complete your eVisa application in minutes
Access Portal
Visit www.malaysiavisa.org.my and click 'Apply Now'
Submit Info
Fill in your personal information and travel details
Confirm Details
Review and confirm all information is correct
Upload Documents
Submit all required documents and photos
Wait for Approval
Receive your eVisa via email within 48 hours
Processing Timeline
Standard Processing
48 hours on working days (Monday - Friday)
Excluding Weekends
Processing does not include weekends and public holidays
Email Notification
Your approved eVisa will be sent to your email address
Important Tips
- Apply at least 2 weeks before your travel date
- Double-check all information before submitting
- Keep your application reference number safe
- Print your eVisa or save it on your phone
- You can submit up to 15 applications under one account
Validity Period
Standard eVisa Validity
Your Malaysia eVisa is valid for 3 months from the date of issue
Stay Duration: You can stay in Malaysia for up to 30 days within the 3-month validity period
Entry Types
Single Entry
Enter Malaysia one time only during validity
Multiple Entry (India only)
Enter Malaysia multiple times, max 30 days per trip
Important: Malaysia eVisas cannot be extended. If you need to stay longer, you must apply for a new visa.
Entry Points
Malaysia eVisa holders can enter the country through any entry point:
By Air
All international airports in Malaysia including KLIA, Penang, Langkawi, Kota Kinabalu, and more
By Land
All land border checkpoints from Thailand, Singapore, Brunei, and Indonesia
By Sea
All seaports and ferry terminals in Malaysia
Flexibility: Unlike some other visa types, the eVisa gives you complete freedom to choose your entry point into Malaysia.
What to Bring When You Arrive
Prepare these documents for immigration control at your point of entry to Malaysia
eVisa Printout
Printed copy of your approved eVisa (digital version on phone also accepted but printed is recommended)
Valid Passport
Your original passport with at least 6 months validity from entry date
Boarding Pass
Your boarding pass or travel ticket showing your entry into Malaysia
Return Ticket
Proof of your departure from Malaysia - confirmed return or onward flight booking
Accommodation Proof
Hotel booking confirmation or host invitation letter showing where you'll stay
Sufficient Funds
Proof of financial means to cover your stay (cash, credit cards, or bank statements)
Important Immigration Notice
Your eVisa does not guarantee entry. The Immigration Officer at the point of entry has final authority to approve or deny entry based on their assessment.
If approved for entry, you will receive a stamp on your passport indicating the number of days you are permitted to stay in Malaysia.
Always carry your eVisa and supporting documents with you during your travel to Malaysia and keep them accessible during your stay.
Ready to Apply for Your Malaysia eVisa?
Start your application now and receive your approved eVisa within 48 hours. Fast, secure, and hassle-free.
