Entry Into Malaysia for Non UAE & UAE Citizens (2023 Guide)

Malaysia has welcomed tourists and guests from all around the globe. In the year 2015 itself, there have been close to 25.7 million tourist arrivals which are worth 69.1 billion receipts. The weather and the mix of several cultures have made Malaysia one of the favorite holiday or business destinations.

UAE nationals are exempt for applying for a visa for traveling to Malaysia. They are eligible for a stay in Malaysia for 30 days upon stamping their passport on arrival. They can apply for a further extension of their stay can be processed by submitting an application to the Local General Directorate of Residency and Foreign Affairs minimum three days before the date of expiry. Apart from the above, Malaysian Diplomatic and members of the Royal Family are also exempted from applying for a visa. They are exempt from applying for both Malaysia tourist visa and Malaysia business visa.

Foreign nationals or non-UAE citizens are expected to apply for a Malaysia visa from Dubai if they intend to travel to Malaysia. A visa entitles the tourists or visitor to enter Malaysia but does not guarantee their entry to Malaysia. The immigration officer in Malaysia has the right to accept or refuse any tourist or visitor from entering Malaysia. The Embassy of Malaysia, Abu Dhabi or the Consulate General of Malaysia, Dubai authenticates and issues certificates, documents, processes visas, and other notarial services.

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1. Business visa
2. Tourist visa
3. Visit visa

A single entry visa permits applicants for a stay in Malaysia for up to 90 days from the date of issue. Multiple entry visas permit applicants for a stay in Malaysia for up to 14 days at a time in the duration of 6 months from the date of issuance.

An invitation letter is required to be submitted by applicants who wish to apply for a Malaysia business visa. An interview may be conducted by the Immigration officials for the applicants who wish to apply for a multiple entry business visas.

Mandatory Documents

• Original and Valid Passport along with two copies of the main page and last page
• Sufficient blank pages for the visa stamp
• Two copies of the completed Visa Application form
• Two latest color passport size photographs with matt or semi-matt finish
• Not older than 3 months
• Mutated/scanned/stapled copies of the photograph will not be accepted
• Color photograph should have 60-80% face coverage and a white background
• Reference Letter from the Sponsor or the Employer if required
• Return air ticket with matching visa application dates.
• Hotel and travel itinerary with matching visa application dates

Travelers visiting Malaysia for travel and leisure, business, or have any other purpose of the visit should apply for Malaysia visa from Dubai well in advance to avoid any last-minute delay. The normal processing time for a Malaysia visa is two working days.