Visa requirements by country
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Legend: easy entry need special visa unspecified or multiple options
AfghanistanVisa required
AlbaniaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
AlgeriaVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
AndorraVisa not required
AngolaVisa required
Antigua and BarbudaVisa not required|Duration: 180 days
ArgentinaVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
ArmeniaeVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 120 days
NotesVisa on arrival obtainable on arrival at Zvartnots International Airport or Georgia-Armenia border checkpoint. E-Visa may be obtained online prior to departure
AustraliaElectronic Travel Authority|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days on each visit in 12-month period if granted
AustriaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
AzerbaijaneVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
NotesAvailable at airports. E-Visa may be obtained online prior to departure. E-Visa fee is US$20 + a US$3 service fee.
BahamasVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
BahraineVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 1 month
NotesE-Visa may be obtained online prior to departure
Bangladesh
BarbadosVisa not required|Duration: 6 months
BelarusVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
NotesMust arrive and depart via Minsk International Airport.
BelgiumVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
BelizeVisa not required
BenineVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days / 8 days
NotesMust have an international vaccination certificate.
BhutanVisa required
BoliviaVisa on arrival|Duration: 90 days
Bosnia and HerzegovinaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
BotswanaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
BrazilVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
BruneiVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
Bulgaria
BurundiVisa required
Burkina FasoeVisa
CambodiaVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
CameroonVisa required
CanadaVisa required
Cape Verde
Central African RepubliceVisa
ChadeVisa
ChileVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
ChinaVisa required
ColombiaeVisa
ComorosVisa on arrival|Duration: 45 days
Republic of the CongoeVisa
Democratic Republic of the CongoeVisa|Duration: 90 days
Costa RicaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Côte d'IvoireeVisa
NotesMust be arriving at Port Bouet Airport and hold an International Certificate of Vaccination. Fee is 73 Euros
Croatia
CubaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Cyprus
Czech RepublicVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
DenmarkVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
Notes3 months within the past 6 months, regardless of previous time spent in other Schengen countries, but including time spent in other Nordic countries (except Iceland)
DjiboutieVisa|Duration: 31 days
DominicaVisa not required|Duration: 6 months
Dominican RepublicVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
EcuadorVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
EgyptVisa not required|Duration: 14 days
El SalvadorVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
Equatorial GuineaeVisa
EritreaVisa required
EstoniaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
EswatiniVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
EthiopiaeVisa|Duration: up to 90 days
NoteseVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
FijiVisa not required|Duration: 4 months
FinlandVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
FranceVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Gabon
GambiaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
GeorgiaVisa not required|Duration: 1 year
GermanyVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
GhanaeVisa
GreeceVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
GrenadaVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
GuatemalaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
GuineaeVisa|Duration: 90 days
Guinea-BissauVisa on arrival|Duration: 90 days
GuyanaVisa not required|Duration: 60 days
HaitiVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
HondurasVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
HungaryVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
IcelandVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Indiae-Visa|Duration: Up to 5 years
Notese-Visa holders must arrive via 26 designated airports or 3 designated seaports. An Indian e-Tourist Visa can only be obtained twice in one calendar year.
IndonesiaVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
IranVisa not required|Duration: 15 days
IraqVisa required
IrelandVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
IsraelVisa required
NotesTravel officially restricted by Malaysian government to pilgrims only. Confirmation from Israeli Foreign Ministry is required before a visa is issued.
ItalyVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
JamaicaVisa not required|Duration: 180 days
JapanVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Jordan
KazakhstanVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
KenyaVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
KiribatiVisa not required|Duration: 120 days
North KoreaTravel Banned
Notes- As of September 2017, due to safety concerns, Malaysian government bans its citizens from visiting North Korea. - Before that, Malaysian were the only people allowed to visit North Korea without a visa. However, solo travel is forbidden.
South KoreaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
KuwaiteVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 3 months
NotesFee KWD3. E-Visa may be obtained online prior to departure
KyrgyzstanVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
LaosVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
LatviaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
LebanonVisa on arrival|Duration: 1 month
NotesGranted free of charge at Beirut International Airport. Must not have Israeli visa or stamp in the passport. Must be in possession of phone number & address to be visited in Lebanon, and a non-refundable onward ticket.
LesothoVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
LiberiaeVisa
LibyaVisa required
LiechtensteinVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
LithuaniaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
LuxembourgVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
MadagascareVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 90 days
MalawiVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Maldives
MaliVisa required
MaltaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Marshall IslandsVisa on arrival|Duration: 90 days
Mauritania
MauritiusVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
MexicoVisa not required|Duration: 180 days
MicronesiaVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
Moldova
MonacoVisa not required
MongoliaVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
MontenegroVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
MoroccoVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
MozambiqueVisa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
NotesAt Beira (BEW), Nampula (APL), Maputo (MPM), Pemba (POL), Tete (TET) and Vilankulo (VNX). Must have onward ticket.
MyanmareVisa|Duration: 28 days
NoteseVisa holders must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or via land border crossings with Thailand — Tachileik, Myawaddy and Kawthaung or India — Rih Khaw Dar and Tamu. eVisa available for both tourism (allowed stay is 28 days) or business (allowed stay is 70 days) purposes.
NamibiaVisa not required|Duration: 3 Months
Nauru
Nepal
NetherlandsVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
New ZealandElectronic Travel Authority|Duration: 3 months
NotesInternational Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy must be paid upon requesting an Electronic Travel Authority. Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure. Such travellers are not required to pay the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy.
NicaraguaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
NigereVisa
NigeriaeVisa|Duration: 90 days
North MacedoniaVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
NorwayVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
Notes3 months within the past 6 months, regardless of previous time spent in other Schengen countries, but including time spent in other Nordic countries
OmanVisa not required|Duration: 14 days
PakistanElectronic Travel Authorization
NotesElectronic Travel Authorization to obtain a visa on arrival for tourism purposes. Electronic Travel Authorization to obtain a visa on arrival for business purposes. Online Visa eligible.
PalauFree visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
PanamaVisa not required|Duration: 180 days
Papua New GuineaeVisa / Free visa on arrival|Duration: 60 days
NotesMust arrive through Port Moresby (POM) or Rabaul (RAB) airports.
ParaguayVisa required
PeruVisa not required|Duration: 183 days
PhilippinesVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
PolandVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
PortugalVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
QatarVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Romania
RussiaeVisa|Duration: 16 days
Notese-Visa holders must arrive and departure via 29 checkpoints
RwandaFree Visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
Saint Kitts and NevisVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
Saint LuciaVisa on arrival|Duration: 6 weeks
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVisa not required|Duration: 1 month
SamoaVisa not required|Duration: 60 days
San MarinoVisa not required
São Tomé and PríncipeeVisa
NotesVisa holders issued by USA or a Schengen Member State may enter São Tomé and Príncipe for stay up to a maximum stay of 15 days
Saudi ArabiaeVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 90 days
SenegalVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
SerbiaVisa required
NotesValid Schengen, UK, US, Switzerland or EEA Member State Visa holder may enter Serbia without Serbian tourist visa
SeychellesFree Visitor's Permit on arrival|Duration: 3 months
Sierra LeoneVisa on arrival
SingaporeVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
SlovakiaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
SloveniaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Solomon IslandsFree Visitor's permit on arrival|Duration: 3 months
SomaliaVisa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
NotesAvailable at Bosaso Airport, Galcaio Airport and Mogadishu Airport.
South AfricaVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
South SudanElectronic Visa
NotesObtainable online Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel
SpainVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Sri LankaeVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
SudanVisa on arrival|Duration: 3 months
SurinameVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
NotesFor single entry stay up to 90 days a tourist card may be obtained online or on arrival. For multiple entries up to 90 days an E-Visa is available.
SwedenVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
SwitzerlandVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
SyriaVisa on arrival|Duration: 15 days
TajikistaneVisa|Duration: 45 days
NotesE-visa holders can enter through all border points. Fee is US$50.
TanzaniaVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
ThailandVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
Timor-LesteVisa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
TogoVisa on arrival|Duration: 7 days
NotesMust have return/onward ticket and 3 passport photos.
Tonga
Trinidad and TobagoVisa not required
TunisiaVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
TurkeyVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
TurkmenistanVisa required
TuvaluFree Visa on arrival|Duration: 1 month
Uganda
UkraineeVisa|Duration: 30 days
United Arab EmiratesFree visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
United KingdomVisa not required|Duration: 6 months
United StatesVisa required|Duration: Malaysian citizens who do receive a visa are normally issued with 10-years multiple-entry combination B1/B2 visas, and each entry can stay for a maximum of 6 months (the period of stay is subject to the border immigration officer)
UruguayVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
UzbekistanVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
VanuatuVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
Vatican CityVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
VenezuelaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
VietnamVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
YemenVisa on arrival|Duration: 3 months
ZambiaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
ZimbabweVisa not required|Duration: 3 months