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Going to Malaysia?

Here is what your passport needs to get in. 195 of 198 passports can go visa free, on arrival or with an online visa. If yours is not one of them, that is the part we are good at.

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Entry rules for common passports

PassportEntry rule
IndonesiaVisa free, up to 30 days
PhilippinesVisa free, up to 30 days
VietnamVisa free, up to 30 days
ThailandVisa free, up to 30 days
ChinaVisa free, up to 30 days
IndiaVisa free, up to 90 days
Pakistane-Visa
Bangladeshe-Visa
Sri Lankae-Visa
Nepale-Visa
Nigeriae-Visa
Ghanae-Visa
KenyaVisa free, up to 30 days
EgyptVisa free, up to 90 days
MoroccoVisa free, up to 90 days
TurkeyVisa free, up to 90 days
IranVisa free, up to 14 days
RussiaVisa free, up to 30 days
BrazilVisa free, up to 90 days
MexicoVisa free, up to 30 days
South AfricaVisa free, up to 90 days
United StatesVisa free, up to 90 days
United KingdomVisa free, up to 90 days

Every passport, grouped

Visa free (167 passports)

Albania (90 days), Algeria (90 days), Andorra (30 days), Antigua and Barbuda (30 days), Argentina (90 days), Armenia (30 days), Australia (90 days), Austria (90 days), Azerbaijan (30 days), Bahamas (30 days), Bahrain (90 days), Barbados (30 days), Belarus (30 days), Belgium (90 days), Belize (30 days), Benin (30 days), Bolivia (30 days), Bosnia and Herzegovina (90 days), Botswana (30 days), Brazil (90 days), Brunei (30 days), Bulgaria (90 days), Cambodia (30 days), Canada (90 days), Cape Verde (30 days), Chad (30 days), Chile (30 days), China (30 days), Comoros (30 days), Costa Rica (30 days), Croatia (90 days), Cuba (90 days), Cyprus (90 days), Czech Republic (90 days), Denmark (90 days), Dominica (30 days), Dominican Republic (30 days), Ecuador (30 days), Egypt (90 days), El Salvador (30 days), Estonia (90 days), Fiji (30 days), Finland (90 days), France (90 days), Gabon (30 days), Gambia (30 days), Georgia (30 days), Germany (90 days), Greece (90 days), Grenada (30 days), Guatemala (30 days), Guinea (30 days), Guyana (30 days), Haiti (30 days), Honduras (30 days), Hong Kong (30 days), Hungary (90 days), Iceland (90 days), India (90 days), Indonesia (30 days), Iran (14 days), Iraq (30 days), Ireland (90 days), Italy (90 days), Jamaica (30 days), Japan (90 days), Jordan (90 days), Kazakhstan (30 days), Kenya (30 days), Kiribati (30 days), Kosovo (30 days), Kuwait (90 days), Kyrgyzstan (90 days), Laos (30 days), Latvia (90 days), Lebanon (90 days), Lesotho (30 days), Libya (14 days), Liechtenstein (90 days), Lithuania (90 days), Luxembourg (90 days), Macao (30 days), Madagascar (30 days), Malawi (30 days), Maldives (90 days), Malta (90 days), Marshall Islands (30 days), Mauritania (30 days), Mauritius (30 days), Mexico (30 days), Micronesia (30 days), Moldova (30 days), Monaco (30 days), Mongolia (30 days), Morocco (90 days), Myanmar (14 days), Namibia (30 days), Nauru (30 days), Netherlands (90 days), New Zealand (90 days), Nicaragua (30 days), North Macedonia (30 days), Norway (90 days), Oman (90 days), Palau (30 days), Palestine (30 days), Panama (30 days), Papua New Guinea (30 days), Paraguay (30 days), Peru (90 days), Philippines (30 days), Poland (90 days), Portugal (90 days), Qatar (90 days), Romania (90 days), Russia (30 days), Saint Kitts and Nevis (30 days), Saint Lucia (30 days), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (30 days), Samoa (30 days), San Marino (90 days), Sao Tome and Principe (30 days), Saudi Arabia (90 days), Senegal (30 days), Seychelles (30 days), Sierra Leone (30 days), Singapore (30 days), Slovakia (90 days), Slovenia (90 days), Solomon Islands (30 days), Somalia (30 days), South Africa (90 days), South Korea (90 days), South Sudan (30 days), Spain (90 days), Sudan (90 days), Suriname (30 days), Swaziland (30 days), Sweden (90 days), Switzerland (90 days), Syria (90 days), Taiwan (30 days), Tajikistan (30 days), Tanzania (30 days), Thailand (30 days), Timor-Leste (30 days), Togo (30 days), Tonga (30 days), Trinidad and Tobago (30 days), Tunisia (90 days), Turkey (90 days), Turkmenistan (90 days), Tuvalu (30 days), Uganda (30 days), Ukraine (30 days), United Arab Emirates (90 days), United Kingdom (90 days), United States (90 days), Uruguay (90 days), Uzbekistan (30 days), Vanuatu (30 days), Vatican (30 days), Venezuela (30 days), Vietnam (30 days), Yemen (90 days), Zambia (30 days), Zimbabwe (30 days)

e-Visa (28 passports)

Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Colombia, Congo, DR Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Montenegro, Mozambique, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Serbia, Sri Lanka

Visa required (2 passports)

Bhutan, North Korea

No admission (1 passports)

Israel

Questions people ask

Do I need a visa for Malaysia?

It depends on your passport. In our data, 195 of 198 passports can enter Malaysia visa free, on arrival, with an eTA or with an e-Visa. The other 3 need a visa from an embassy first. Find your passport in the table on this page, then confirm with the official embassy before you book.

Can Vibe Scout help with a Malaysia visa?

Yes. We put together your visa file and plan the trip around it: flights, a place to stay, insurance and an eSIM. If the visa is refused, our promise page explains the refund.

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Want us to sort it?

Tell us your passport and dates. A real person checks the visa side, then we send flights and stays that fit your budget. You only pay when you are ready.

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Entry rules from Passport Index Data (MIT), updated 17 February 2026. Not verified by us country by country. Stay lengths and rules change, so always confirm with the official embassy of Malaysia before you book or file.