Malaysia eVISA (Tourist)for 🇮🇳 Indian citizens travelling to 🇲🇾 Malaysia
Indian passport holders do not require a visa to enter Malaysia. You may travel directly without any advance application or prior approval. You may stay up to 30 days per entry.
Verified 2026-06-20: Indian passport holders may enter Malaysia visa-free for up to 30 days for tourism, business, social visits or transit under the visa-waiver Malaysia has extended to 31 December 2026. The 30-day Social Visit Pass cannot be extended in Malaysia — a longer stay requires leaving and re-entering for a fresh pass. A Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) must be submitted online at least 3 days before arrival. Work or study still requires the appropriate visa obtained in advance. Passport valid 6+ months, return/onward ticket and proof of funds required.
Apply Now — Official Portal ↗📋Required Documents6
- ✓Bank statement showing sufficient funds for the visit
- ✓Return or onward flight booking confirmation
- ✓Hotel booking confirmation or accommodation proof
- ✓Passport-size photograph (white background, recent)
- ✓Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity beyond intended stay)
- ✓Travel insurance covering Malaysia stay
ℹ️What to Expect
As a Indian passport holder, you can enter Malaysia without applying for a visa in advance. Present your valid passport at the port of entry and confirm your intended stay is within up to 30 days. Border officers may ask for proof of onward travel, sufficient funds, and accommodation details. Always verify current requirements at the official government portal before booking travel.
📎Supporting Documents (may strengthen your application)
- ○Employment letter or proof of occupation (for salaried applicants)
Conditional — strengthens application for some nationalities (if applicable)
🌐Why Indian passport holders do not need a visa for Malaysia
Indian passport holders can enter Malaysia without a visa because of an existing bilateral visa-waiver agreement or diplomatic arrangement between the two countries. This means Indian citizens benefit from streamlined entry and do not need to apply in advance — a valid passport is sufficient at the border.
⚠️Common Reasons Malaysia eVISA (Tourist) Applications Are Refused6
- !Failure to complete the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) before arrival, or details that do not match the passport.
- !A passport valid for less than six months, damaged, or with insufficient blank pages.
- !No onward/return ticket, confirmed accommodation, or evidence of sufficient funds.
- !An unclear purpose of visit, or a travel history suggesting intended work or overstay on visa-free entry.
- !A prior overstay, deportation or immigration violation in Malaysia.
- !Note: visa-free status is not a guarantee of entry — admission and the length of stay are decided by the border officer.
Refusal grounds are at the discretion of the deciding officer and can change. This list is informational — always verify current requirements at the official government portal.
Requirements last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: official government portal
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