Most Popular Visa Option

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

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

Afghanistan
Angola
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Central African Republic
China
Colombia
Congo Democratic Republic
Congo Republic
Côte D'Ivoire
Djibouti
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Ghana
Guinea-Bissau
Hong Kong
India
Liberia
Mali
Montenegro
Mozambique
Myanmar
Nepal
Niger
Nigeria
Pakistan
Rwanda
Serbia
Sri Lanka
Western Sahara

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

1

Access Portal

Visit www.malaysiavisa.org.my and click 'Apply Now'

2

Submit Info

Fill in your personal information and travel details

3

Confirm Details

Review and confirm all information is correct

4

Upload Documents

Submit all required documents and photos

5

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.