Malaysia Malaysia eVisa: Requirements, Fees, Documents & Application Guide

e-Visa
Malaysia

Assistance Fee

S$ 65 .00
S$100 35% OFF

+ Government fee (paid to authorities)

Free (exempt) · e-Visa: Varies by nationality

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Malaysia Malaysia eVisa at a glance

Government visa fee
Free (RM 0)
HolidaySG service fee
S$65.00
Processing time
Immediate on arrival
Maximum stay
30 days
Visa required?
Indian passport holders for tourism, business meetings, social visits and transit
Arrival card
MDAC (Malaysia Digital Arrival Card) — mandatory & free within 3 days before arrival; Singapore citizens exempt
Application support from a licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014). Official government fees are paid to the authorities and are separate from our service fee.

Do you need a visa to Malaysia?

Travellers from 90 days: Singapore, USA, UK, EU, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Canada and many more. 30 days: many Asian, African & Latin American passports. India & China: 30-day exemption until 31 Dec 2026. can generally enter Malaysia without a visa. Indian passport holders for tourism, business meetings, social visits and transit

Who does NOT need a visa

Passport holders from 90 days: Singapore, USA, UK, EU, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Canada and many more. 30 days: many Asian, African & Latin American passports. India & China: 30-day exemption until 31 Dec 2026. do not require a visa for Malaysia for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.

Reviewed against official government sources (Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia) · Last verified 19 Aug 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Official Malaysia visa options

Verified from government sources · 19 Aug 2026
Online application available — Indian AND Singapore passport holders enter Malaysia visa-FREE (Indians 30 days, extended through 31 Dec 2026). BUT everyone must submit the free Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) online within 3 days before arrival. A formal eVISA exists at malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my for those who need it.
Visa on arrival: No Online application: Yes

Visa exemption

Official fee: Free (RM 0)
Validity
Per entry (policy valid until 31 Dec 2026)
Max stay
30 days
Time to verify
N/A
Time to approval
Immediate on arrival
Processing time
Immediate on arrival
Where to apply
https://imigresen-online.imi.gov.my/mdac/main

Who needs it: Indian passport holders for tourism, business meetings, social visits and transit

Visa-free: 90 days: Singapore, USA, UK, EU, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Canada and many more. 30 days: many Asian, African & Latin American passports. India & China: 30-day exemption until 31 Dec 2026.

Required documents

  • Passport valid at least 6 months
  • Confirmed return/onward ticket within 30 days
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Proof of sufficient funds
  • Completed MDAC

Arrival card: MDAC (Malaysia Digital Arrival Card) — mandatory & free within 3 days before arrival; Singapore citizens exempt

Extra charges: Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) mandatory but free

Social visit pass stamped on entry.

Source: Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Malaysia eVisa

Official fee: Varies by nationality (approx RM 20 visa fee plus service charge)
Validity
3 months from issue
Max stay
30 days
Time to verify
N/A
Time to approval
Approx 3 working days
Processing time
Approx 3 working days
Where to apply
https://malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my

Who needs it: Nationals who require a visa for Malaysia (not needed by visa-exempt Indian/Singapore holders for short tourism)

Required documents

  • Passport valid 6+ months
  • Passport photo
  • Return/onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Proof of funds
  • Bank statement

Arrival card: MDAC mandatory

Extra charges: Online service/processing charge

eNTRI scheme available for eligible India/China group travel.

Source: Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Visa-Free Entry (Singapore nationals)

Official fee: Free (RM 0)
Validity
Per entry
Max stay
30 days
Time to verify
N/A
Time to approval
Immediate on arrival
Processing time
Immediate on arrival
Where to apply
https://imigresen-online.imi.gov.my/mdac/main

Who needs it: Singapore passport holders (ASEAN)

Required documents

  • Passport valid 6+ months
  • Return/onward ticket
  • Completed MDAC

Extra charges: MDAC mandatory but free

Source: Official government source · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

HolidaySG assistance fee: S$65 S$100 per applicant — official government fees above are separate. Apply now

Who can apply

Nationals who require a visa for Malaysia (not needed by visa-exempt Indian/Singapore holders for short tourism)

Malaysia visa requirements by nationality

Top 29 passports
Passport Requirement Max stay Need help?
🇸🇬Singapore e-Visa required 30 days Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇮🇳India e-Visa required 90 days Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇮🇩Indonesia Visa-free (up to 30 days) 30 days No visa needed
🇵🇭Philippines Visa-free (up to 30 days) 30 days No visa needed
🇨🇳China Visa-free (up to 30 days) 30 days No visa needed
🇻🇳Vietnam Visa-free (up to 30 days) 30 days No visa needed
🇹🇭Thailand Visa-free (up to 30 days) 30 days No visa needed
🇯🇵Japan Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇰🇷South Korea Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇦🇺Australia Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇬🇧United Kingdom Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇺🇸United States Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇨🇦Canada Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇩🇪Germany Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇫🇷France Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇦🇪UAE Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇵🇰Pakistan e-Visa required Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇧🇩Bangladesh e-Visa required Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇱🇰Sri Lanka e-Visa required Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇭🇰Hong Kong Visa-free (up to 30 days) 30 days No visa needed
🇹🇼Taiwan Visa-free (up to 30 days) 30 days No visa needed
🇳🇿New Zealand Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇧🇷Brazil Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇷🇺Russia Visa-free (up to 30 days) 30 days No visa needed
🇿🇦South Africa Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇳🇬Nigeria e-Visa required Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇪🇬Egypt Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇲🇲Myanmar Visa-free (up to 14 days) 14 days No visa needed

General travel information from the Passport Index dataset; rules can depend on passport type, residence and purpose. Not your nationality? Use the checker or confirm with the official source above.

Malaysia visa — frequently asked questions

Yes — Singaporeans need an e-Visa for Malaysia, applied for online before departure. HolidaySG can handle the application for a flat S$65 assistance fee.
Yes — Indians need an e-Visa for Malaysia, applied for online before departure. HolidaySG can handle the application for a flat S$65 assistance fee.
No visa is needed — Filipinos can enter Malaysia visa-free for up to 30 days.
No visa is needed — Chinese nationals can enter Malaysia visa-free for up to 30 days.
The official government fee for the Malaysia eVisa is Varies by nationality (approx RM 20 visa fee plus service charge). HolidaySG's assistance fee is a separate flat S$65 per applicant (usually S$100).
Malaysia eVisa: Approx 3 working days. Apply well before your travel date; we track your application until the outcome.
Typically: Passport valid 6+ months; Passport photo; Return/onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of funds; Bank statement. Exact requirements depend on your nationality — we send a personalised checklist.
MDAC (Malaysia Digital Arrival Card) — mandatory & free within 3 days before arrival; Singapore citizens exempt
No - Singapore citizens (ASEAN) enter visa-free. Only the MDAC is required.
The Malaysia Digital Arrival Card is a mandatory, completely free online arrival form submitted within 72 hours (at least 3 days) before arrival at imigresen-online.imi.gov.my/mdac/main. It is NOT a visa.
Yes - the official eVISA and eNTRI systems are at malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my, but they are only needed by nationalities that require a visa.
The 30-day visa-free social/tourist entry is generally not extendable; you must exit and re-enter or apply for an appropriate visa.
Overstaying can result in fines, detention, deportation and blacklisting; penalties are enforced strictly at departure.
Indian and Singapore travellers transiting are covered by the visa-free policy; airside transit without clearing immigration needs no visa.
Yes - each traveller including children needs a separate MDAC submission and a valid passport.

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