MALAYSIA VISA

Applicants shall furnish the following proofs to the Immigration Officers at the Entry / Exit points:

Valid passport.

Valid eVISA printout (eVISA Note);

Boarding pass / ticket / arrival pass if applicable;

Confirmed returned ticket if applicable.

Proof of paid accommodation; and

Other supporting documents such as bank statement, current residing country pass / visa, and long-term pass

GENERAL

An eVISA is compulsory for 34 specific nationalities intending a single journey, subject to nationality eligibility. However, tourists from P.R China and India, traveling to Malaysia for tourism purposes (Single Entry Visa), do not require a visa and are permitted to stay for up to 30 days (starting : December 1st, 2023, to December 31st, 2024).

An eVISA for Tourist have 2 types of visa Single Entry Visa (SEV) for a single journey to Malaysia for nationalities that required visa subjected to eligibility of nationality for each visit and a Multiple Entry Visa (MEV) for multiple journeys for all nationalities EXCEPT for Israel and North Korea with 30 days stay allowed for each entry, provided that the applicant’s passport remains valid.

An eVISA for Student is valid for a country who needed visa for a single journey to Malaysia for the purpose of study subject to the eligibility of nationality. Upon arrival in Malaysia, they are required to obtain their long – term pass.

An eVISA for Expatriate is valid for a country who needed visa for a single journey to Malaysia for the purpose of professional employment subject to the eligibility of nationality. Upon arrival in Malaysia, they are required to obtain their long – term pass.

An eVISA for Foreign Workers is valid for a country who needed visa for a single journey to Malaysia for the purpose of temporary employment subject to the eligibility of nationality. Upon arrival in Malaysia, they are required to obtain their long – term pass.

Applicant under 12 years old are compulsory to upload their Birth Certificate.

Any applicant, who breach the Malaysian law, will be subject to criminal proceedings and administrative actions by the Government of Malaysia. Applicants are not allowed to accept any unauthorized employment, or attend school, or represent the foreign information media during their stay in Malaysia.

Single Entry Visa (SEV) obtained through the eVISA system allows for single journey to Malaysia within 6 months from the date of issuance. However for foreign workers category, this visa is valid for 3 months from the date of issuance, with the condition that their passport remains valid.

Multiple Entry Visa (MEV) for an eVISA is only valid for multiple journeys to Malaysia within 6 months from the date of issuance, with 30 days stay allowed for each entry, provided that the applicant’s passport remains valid.

All eVISA applications are considered on individual merit, and the High Commission / Embassy / Consulate has the right to seek additional information at any stage of processing. The fact that an application for a visa has been received by the eVISA system does not guarantee that the eVISA will be issued. High Commission / Embassy / Consulate reserves the right to refuse / reject an eVISA application without providing any reason whatsoever. Applicant shall ensure that they hold a valid Malaysia eVISA before their travel to Malaysia.

Applicant must ensure that all supporting documents image uploaded for the eVISA application such as passport photos, passport front pages, tickets, paid accommodation proof or other supporting documents are clear and viewable as per the specification provided. Any supporting documents image that is found to be not clear, blur, unreadable or does not meet the required specifications may result in an eVISA application rejection or denial of entry into Malaysia by the Immigration Officer at the entry / exit points.

An email notification regarding the eVISA application approval within 2 working days from the time of payment and complete submission has been made. This 2 working days processing period applies only for working days and does not include weekends, public holidays, Malaysian holidays and approving location event holidays. The approval of eVISA is under the sole discretion by the Immigration Attaché.

The 2 working days processing time also does not include unforeseen or uncontrollable events including, but not limited to, system maintenance downtime, Internet Service Provider (ISP) equipment failure, host equipment failure, communications network failure, power failure, natural events or acts of war.

Once the approval decision has been made, applicant will receive an email notification regarding the eVISA approval result. Approval result may include the following status: 1) Approved: The eVISA application has been approved. 2) Rejected: The eVISA application has been declined. 3) Request for Document: Applicant is required to upload / re-upload supporting documents specified by the High Commission / Embassy / Consulate. 4) Request for Interview: Applicant is required to attend an interview via online or physical session with High Commission / Embassy / Consulate before any approval decision has been made.

For request document result, applicants must ensure they upload / re-upload the specified supporting documents as per requested by the High Commission / Embassy / Consulate immediately. The processing time will be reset back to 2 working days once the applicants have successfully uploaded the specified supporting documents. The High Commission / Embassy / Consulate can decide to request document for an eVISA application multiple times until the applicant uploads the correct specified supporting documents.

For request interview results, applicants must ensure to attend the interview via online or physical interview session as per schedule date and time set by the High Commission / Embassy / Consulate to ensure the approval decision can be made accordingly.

The eVISA applications will automatically be rejected if the applicants failed to upload / reupload the documents as per requested or failed to confirm the interview session exceeds 5 days from the requested date.

Issuance or approval of an eVISA does not in any way guarantee the applicant the right to enter Malaysia. The entry is at the sole discretion of the Immigration Officer at the entry point. In case of denial of visa or entry into Malaysia by the Immigration Officer, MYVISA shall in no way be liable to the applicant in any manner whatsoever.

Applicant acknowledged that MYVISA does not involve in the visa assessment and decisionmaking process. The Malaysian High Commission / Embassies / Consulates in the host country have the authority to decide whether an eVISA will be issued or not, the type of eVISA to be issued as well as its validity, duration of stay and number of entries in accordance with Malaysia’s relevant laws and regulations.

Applicant must make their eVISA applications at an appropriate time before travelling to Malaysia. Under no circumstances will the MYVISA be responsible or liable for any delay of travel arrangement as a result of an applicant’s inappropriate action in regard to the time of submitting the visa application or the visa assessment result of the High Commission / Embassies / Consulates.

Inquiries to MYVISA is based on its unilateral understanding of applicant’s inquiries and the limited information known and mastered by it in order to provide assistance for its applicants for their visa applications. No matter what the circumstances are, it cannot be interpreted that MYVISA has made any promise or assurance, nor does it bear any other legal responsibility for the answers to applicant’s inquiries.

Applicant must ensure that all information furnished for the eVISA application is true and accurate. Any mistake found caused by the applicant himself or herself which resulted in the reissuance of an eVISA, the applicant acknowledges and agrees to re-apply and pay for a new eVISA application.

Applicants acknowledge and agree that under no circumstances will MYVISA be liable to them or anyone claiming through them for any indirect, incidental, special and / or consequential losses or damages of whatever nature, or for loss or profits, loss of opportunity, loss of business or goodwill or interruption of business, whether arising out of or in connection with their application and / or any of the eVISA application services, and whether or not relating to any act, error, omission or negligence by MYVISA or any officer, agent, employee and representative of MYVISA.

All fees are non – refundable. OTHER TERMS

The Government of Malaysia, in its sole discretion, may change, amend, cancel, or withdraw any or all of the terms and conditions mentioned herein at any time without any prior notice. If an applicant is dissatisfied with the changes being made, the applicant’s sole and exclusive remedy is to refuse the services provided.

Applicants hereby agree to accept and confirm that the applicant, prior to submitting the visa application, has read, understood, and agreed to be bound by, without limitation or qualification, all the terms, conditions and details provided herein.