eVISA is an online application platform that enable foreign nationals to apply for an electronic visa to enter Malaysia at the comfort of their convenience.

It takes 2 working days to process. This 2 working days processing period applies only for working days and, does not include weekends, public holidays, Malaysian holidays and any other specific countries holidays. 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

Your eVISA should be printed in an A4 format either in color or black and white.

Nationality • China • Sri Lanka • Nepal • Myanmar • Bangladesh • Pakistan • Bhutan • Serbia • Montenegro • Eritrea • Ethiopia • Guinea - Bissau • Ivory Coast • Liberia • Mozambique • Nigeria • Rwanda • India • Afghanistan • Angola • Burkina Faso • Burundi • Cameroon • Central African Republic • Congo Democratic Republic • Colombia • Congo Republic • Djibouti • Equatorial Guinea • Ghana • Hong Kong (C.I/D.I) • Kosovo • Mali • Niger eVISA can be applied around the world EXCEPT Malaysia, Israel and North Korea. Effective from December 1, 2023 until December 31, 2026; People’s Republic of China are EXEMPTED from Visa requirements for tourist purposes (Single Entry Visa) travelling to Malaysia. Similarly, Indian National exempted but only until December 31, 2024.

An eVISA offers a 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.

Tourist with an eVISA can stay in Malaysia based on their nationality's eligibility for each entry under Single Entry Visa (SEV). For the Multiple Entry Visa (MEV), each entry allows a 30 days stay. Failure to adhere to the stipulated stay duration may result in fines imposed by Malaysian authorities and potential denial of entry for a specified period during subsequent visits to Malaysia.

We advise you to apply for your eVISA at least 2 weeks prior your departure to Malaysia.

No. You do not have to re-apply for a new eVISA within 6 months from the approved visa issuance date by Malaysian High Commission / Embassy / Consulate to enter Malaysia.

eVISA will be valid for 6 months from the date issuance, with the exception of the foreign workers category, where it will be valid within 3 months from the date of issuance.

As stated in the Terms and Conditions during each application, 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 an eVISA application without providing any reason. It is advisable that when you re-apply, kindly ensure that the application meets all requirements before submitting it to High Commission / Embassy / Consulate for approval.

Below are the documents which are required to be presented upon arrival at Malaysia’s Entry Checkpoints: 1) Valid passport / travel document; 2) Valid eVISA printout (eVISA Note); 3) Boarding Pass, ticket or arrival passport (if applicable); 4) Confirmed returned flight ticket (if applicable); 5) Proof of accommodation; and 6) Other supporting documents.

All fees are non-refundable.

The eVISA Application Charge is paid for the processing of the application and must be paid regardless of the application outcome. There are no provisions to refund the eVISA Application Charge solely on the basis that the visa application was withdrawn or refuse.