Travel documents

Visitors with a passport from United States, Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Japan, Republic of Korea, Luxembourg, New Zealand Norway, Sweden Tunisia, Italy and France do not require a visa and are granted an automatic entry for a maximum of three months. Passports must have a minimum validity of six months.

Citizens from Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei, Philippines, Thailand, Argentina, Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Poland do not require a visa for a stay not exceeding one month but all passports must have a minimum six month validity period.

Citizens from Canada and Australia do not need a visa but are allowed a maximum stay of only two months. Passports must have a minimum validity of six months.

Travellers using passports from Afghanistan, Albania, Bulgaria, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Romania, Syria, South Africa and South Yemen do not need a visa but are only allowed a maximum stay of two weeks. Passports must have a minimum validity of six months.

An application of visa must be approved by the Malaysian Embassy by travellers from North Korea, Cuba, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the People’s Republic of China and the holders of Hong Kong Certificate of Identity. Individuals who do not have the proper visas will not be allowed to enter the country.