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eVisa (Electronic Visa)
VisasMalaysiaeVisa (Electronic Visa)
MalaysiaMalaysia•Asia
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eVisa (Electronic Visa)

Tourist

At a Glance

Processing Time

2 days

Estimated Cost

Free

Stay Duration

1 month

Not renewable

Renewal

Not renewable

Family

No dependents

PR Pathway

None

Sponsor

No job offer needed

Work

Remote not required

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Overview

Online electronic visa for short-term social visits to Malaysia, processed within 48 hours for nationals of qualifying countries.

The Malaysia eVISA is an online electronic visa platform offering a streamlined application process for short-term social visits. It is designed for tourists, business travelers, and individuals visiting friends or family. Processing typically takes 48 hours (2 working days), allowing applicants to receive approval electronically before departure.

The visa permits a 30-day stay and is not renewable. Applicants must have a passport valid for at least 6 months, proof of accommodation, return flight confirmation, and sufficient funds. The entire application is completed online via the official MYVISA portal.

This visa is ideal for tourists, business visitors, and travelers planning brief social trips to Malaysia who need quick online approval without in-person embassy visits.

Stay & Extensions

Initial grant1 month

Eligible Nationalities (30)

AfghanistanAfghanistanAngolaAngolaBangladeshBangladeshBhutanBhutanBurkina FasoBurkina FasoBurundiBurundiCameroonCameroonCentral African RepublicCentral African RepublicColombiaColombiaCongo - BrazzavilleCongo - BrazzavilleCongo - KinshasaCongo - KinshasaDjiboutiDjiboutiEquatorial GuineaEquatorial GuineaEritreaEritreaEthiopiaEthiopiaGhanaGhanaGuinea-BissauGuinea-BissauIndiaIndiaCôte d’IvoireCôte d’IvoireLiberiaLiberiaMaliMaliMontenegroMontenegroMozambiqueMozambiqueNepalNepal

Requirements

PUBLISHED REQUIREMENTS

Must be a national of a country qualifying for the eVISA facility.

Must intend to visit Malaysia for short-term social purposes (tourism, visiting friends/family, or business meetings).

Must possess a passport with at least 6 months of validity beyond the date of entry.

Must have at least three blank pages in the passport.

Must have a confirmed return or onward flight ticket.

Must provide proof of accommodation (e.g., hotel booking or invitation letter).

Must have sufficient funds to cover the duration of the stay.

Must not be a prohibited immigrant.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Digital copy of the passport bio-data page (front and last page).

Recent passport-sized studio photograph (white background, 3.5cm x 5cm).

Confirmed return or onward flight ticket.

Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation or invitation letter).

Birth certificate (for applicants under 18 years old).

Bank statement for the last 3 months (as proof of financial support).

Cover letter (if applicable, e.g., for business visits).

Advantages & Considerations

Key Benefits

  • Ultra-fast approval in just 2–5 business days with fully online application
  • No embassy interview required — complete the entire process from anywhere
  • Electronic delivery upon approval — print and travel immediately
  • Accessible to nationals of 30 countries across Africa, South Asia, and the Middle East
  • Valid for 30-day short-term stays without per-trip renewal fees
  • Streamlined application via official MYVISA portal with digital document upload

Worth Knowing

  • Limited to qualifying nationalities — not available to all countries globally
  • Non-renewable — a new application and full fee required for each visit
  • Strict 30-day validity with no extension options once issued
  • Requires substantial documentation: passport bio, photo, flight ticket, accommodation proof, and bank statements
  • Not for employment, study, or long-term residence — tourism and business visits only

Application Process

1

Register on MYVISA portal

2

Upload documents

3

Pay fees

4

Print eVisa upon approval

Application Forms

Go to application portal
eVisa Application—

Verified Claims (3)

Last verified Jun 27, 2026
Included Nationalities
AF; AO; BD; BT; BF; BI; CM; CF; CO; CG; CD; DJ; GQ; ER; ET; GH; GW; IN; CI; LR; ML; ME; MZ; NP; NE; …
imi.gov.my
Processing Estimates
{"minDays":2,"maxDays":2}
malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my
Processing Time
48 hours (2 working days)
malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my
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