Tourist Embassy Visa (Single Entry)
Embassy required
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Processing time
- 2-10 business days
- Fee
- MYR 20 (approximately $5 USD)
- Validity
- 3 months from date of issue
- Entry
- Single entry
Nationals not eligible for visa-free entry, eVisa, or visa on arrival must apply for a tourist visa at Malaysian embassy or consulate. Single entry visa allows maximum 30-day stay.
Eligibility
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Purpose of visit
Tourism and social visit purposes only.
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Health
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate required if arriving from at-risk country.
Required vaccinations: Yellow fever (if from endemic country)
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6
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Photo
Count: 2; Specifications: Passport-sized photos, white background
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Bank statement
Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay; Months required: 3
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Accommodation proof
Provide hotel booking, tenancy evidence or host details that cover the planned stay.
Accepted types: Hotel booking or sponsor letter; Must cover full stay: No
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Flight reservation
Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.
Must be confirmed: Yes; Must show return: Yes
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Application form
Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.
Form name: Malaysia Visa Application Form; Form url: Available at embassy/consulate
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Visa fee payment
Accepted methods: Cash, money order (varies by embassy); Amount: MYR 20
How to apply
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Document gathering
Prepare passport, photos, bank statements, flight reservation, and accommodation proof.
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Document submission
Submit application and documents at Malaysian embassy or consulate. Some embassies accept applications by mail or through visa agencies.
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Fee payment
Pay visa fee of MYR 20 (fee varies slightly by country).
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Processing wait
Wait 2-10 business days for visa processing.
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Visa collection
Collect passport with visa from embassy or consulate.