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Malaysia

Malaysia

Region: Asia

Business Visa
Malaysia flagMalaysia

Business Visa

Visa for foreign nationals conducting business activities, attending meetings, signing agreements, or surveying investment opportunities in Malaysia. Valid for 3-12 months depending on requirements.

Duration3 to 12 months
TimeVaries
Estimated CostFree
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DE Rantau Nomad Pass (Digital Nomad Visa)
Malaysia flagMalaysia

DE Rantau Nomad Pass (Digital Nomad Visa)

Remote work visa for digital professionals and remote workers with minimum annual income. Professional Visit Pass allowing 3-12 months stay, renewable for additional year. Fully online application.

Duration3 to 12 months
TimeVaries
Estimated Cost1000 MYR
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Dependant Pass
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Dependant Pass

Family visa for spouses and children under 18 of Employment Pass Category I and II holders. Valid for duration of sponsor's employment. Does not permit work unless converted to other visa types.

DurationDuration of sponsoring EP
Time14-28 days
Estimated CostFree
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Employment Pass Category I
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Employment Pass Category I

Work visa for senior professionals and key positions with monthly salary of RM10,000 or above. Renewable and allows bringing dependents including spouse, children, and parents.

DurationUp to 5 years
Time28-56 days
Estimated CostFree
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Employment Pass Category II
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Employment Pass Category II

Work visa for managerial and professional positions with monthly salary between RM5,000-RM9,999. Renewable and permits bringing spouse and children as dependents.

DurationUp to 5 years
Time28-56 days
Estimated CostFree
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Employment Pass Category III
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Employment Pass Category III

Work visa for positions with monthly salary below RM5,000. Limited to two renewals and does not permit bringing dependents. For specialized skills not readily available locally.

DurationUp to 5 years
Time28-56 days
Estimated CostFree
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eNTRI (Electronic Travel Registration and Information)
Malaysia flagMalaysia

eNTRI (Electronic Travel Registration and Information)

Simplified electronic registration for short visits from India and China, allowing up to 15 days stay. Budget-friendly alternative to visa with 24-hour processing time.

Duration15 days
Time24 days
Estimated Cost100 MYR
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eVisa (Electronic Visa)
Malaysia flagMalaysia

eVisa (Electronic Visa)

Online visa application system allowing visitors to apply for Malaysia visas electronically from their country. Available for various purposes including tourism, business, and medical treatment.

DurationVariable
TimeVaries
Estimated CostFree
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Graduate Pass (Social Visit Pass - Graduate)
Malaysia flagMalaysia

Graduate Pass (Social Visit Pass - Graduate)

Post-graduation work visa for bachelor's degree holders from approved Malaysian universities. Allows up to 12 months to search for employment and work. Requires Malaysian citizen sponsor with minimum RM1,500 monthly salary.

Duration12 months
TimeVaries
Estimated CostFree
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Investor Pass
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Investor Pass

Multiple-entry business visa for investors and business visitors committing to investments through official agencies. Allows 6-month stay with extension option. Fast application processing of 5 working days.

Duration6 months
Time5 days
Estimated CostFree
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Long Term Social Visit Pass
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Long Term Social Visit Pass

PR Pathway Available

Long-term stay pass for family members of employment pass holders, spouses of Malaysian citizens, and medical treatment recipients. Valid 6 months to 5 years with work rights for spouses of citizens.

Duration6 months
Time28-56 days
Estimated CostFree
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Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H)
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Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H)

PR Pathway Available

Long-term residency program for retirees and wealthy individuals with financial requirements. Three tiers (Silver, Gold, Platinum) with renewable visas valid 5-20 years. Minimum stay requirements vary by age.

Duration5 to 20 years
Time28-56 days
Estimated Cost9000 MYR
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Malaysia Premium Visa Program (PVIP)
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Malaysia Premium Visa Program (PVIP)

PR Pathway Available

High-net-worth residency by investment program offering 20-year renewable visa. Requires monthly offshore income of RM40,000 and MYR 1,000,000 fixed deposit. Allows work, business, study, and property investment.

Duration20 years
Time90-180 days
Estimated Cost200000 MYR
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Malaysia Tech Entrepreneur Programme - Professional Visit Pass (PVP-MTE)
Malaysia flagMalaysia

Malaysia Tech Entrepreneur Programme - Professional Visit Pass (PVP-MTE)

1-year professional visit pass for new tech entrepreneurs and specialists. Part of Malaysia Tech Entrepreneur Programme supporting digital economy growth and tech startup development.

Duration1 year
Time14-28 days
Estimated CostFree
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Malaysia Tech Entrepreneur Programme - Residence Pass (RP-MTE)
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Malaysia Tech Entrepreneur Programme - Residence Pass (RP-MTE)

PR Pathway Available

5-year residence pass for established tech entrepreneurs and investors. Part of MTEP to attract tech talent and investment. Allows bringing dependents and engaging in business activities.

Duration5 years
Time28-56 days
Estimated CostFree
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Medical eVisa
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Medical eVisa

Electronic visa for patients seeking medical treatment in registered Malaysian hospitals. Requires appointment confirmation from Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council member hospital.

Duration30 days
TimeVaries
Estimated CostFree
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Multiple Entry Visa (MEV)
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Limited

Multiple Entry Visa (MEV)

Multiple entry visa available for citizens of India and China allowing annual renewal for repeated 30-day visits. Each entry limited to 30 days with no extension allowed.

Duration1 year
TimeVaries
Estimated Cost100 MYR
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Professional Visit Pass (PVP)
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Professional Visit Pass (PVP)

Short-term work pass for foreign professionals providing expertise, training, or specialized services for up to 12 months. No local employment permitted, suitable for consultants, technical experts, and trainers.

DurationUp to 12 months
Time14-28 days
Estimated CostFree
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Residence Pass - Talent (RP-T)
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Residence Pass - Talent (RP-T)

PR Pathway Available

10-year employer-independent work and residence permit for highly qualified expatriates. Allows work, study, and business setup without converting visas. Multiple entry facility.

Duration10 years
Time28-56 days
Estimated CostFree
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Short Term Social Visit Pass
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Short Term Social Visit Pass

Visit pass for tourism, business meetings, social visits, and related activities. Issued as visa or pass, typically 14-90 days depending on nationality. No work permitted.

Duration14 to 90 days
TimeVaries
Estimated CostFree
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Single Entry Visa (SEV)
Malaysia flagMalaysia

Single Entry Visa (SEV)

Visa for short-term social visits, valid for a single entry of 3 months. Issued to visitors from countries requiring visas and those intending to visit Malaysia for social purposes.

Duration3 months
TimeVaries
Estimated CostFree
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Student Pass
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Student Pass

Visa for international students enrolled in Malaysian institutions at all education levels. Allows 20 hours per week work during extended holidays. Requires Visa Approval Letter from Immigration Department.

DurationDuration of studies
Time14-30 days
Estimated CostFree
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Transit Visa
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Transit Visa

Visa for travelers passing through Malaysia to other destinations. Available for those requiring a visa, allowing stay up to 120 hours (5 days) at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

Duration120 days
TimeVaries
Estimated CostFree
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Visitor's Pass (Temporary Employment) - Foreign Workers
Malaysia flagMalaysia

Visitor's Pass (Temporary Employment) - Foreign Workers

Work permit for low-skilled and semi-skilled foreign workers in approved sectors. Valid 12 months, renewable up to 10 years. Tied to specific employer and sector (construction, plantation, manufacturing, services).

Duration12 months
Time28-42 days
Estimated CostFree
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