Apply for your Malaysia Tourist eVisa online

Yes. Holding an eVisa doesn't exempt you from the arrival card. All foreign nationals are required to register and submit the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) online within 3 days prior to their arrival in Malaysia.

No. Individual applicants aren't allowed to apply for a Tourist eVisa from within Malaysia. You must obtain your approved visa before traveling and have it ready before you arrive at a Malaysian checkpoint.

While a standard Tourist eVisa (Visa Without Reference) is valid for entry for up to 6 months from its issuance date, the maximum duration of stay permitted for each entry is 30 days.

You must print a physical copy. Immigration officials at entry checkpoints require a physical printout of your eVISA Note on an A4 sheet (in either color or black and white) to stamp alongside your passport.

Most nationalities can enter through any gazetted air, land, or sea checkpoint. However, citizens from specific nations (including Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, and Nigeria) are strictly required to enter via air entry points only.

Yes. Indian nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for tourist and social visits up to 30 days until December 31, 2026. They must still complete the mandatory Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) before arrival.

Yes. There aren't any age exemptions for this visa; every traveler, including infants, must have their own individual visa. For minors, you must upload their birth certificate along with their passport biodata page during the application process.

If you're remaining within the international airport transit area at KLIA for less than 24 hours without clearing immigration, you don't need a visa. However, if you plan to leave the transit zone, clear immigration to switch non-connected terminals, or stay longer, you must obtain a Tourist eVisa or check eligibility for a free 120-hour Transit Pass.

Once your Malaysia Tourist eVisa application is approved, you'll receive an email. You must print a physical copy on an A4 sheet to present alongside your passport to immigration officials at the border checkpoint.

The Malaysia Tourist eVisa is usually processed quickly. With iVisa, you can get your Malaysia Tourist eVisa in as little as 2 days (depending on your application and chosen delivery speed).

We recommend applying at least 6 days before your departure date to account for any unexpected government delays.

If denied, you will receive a notification via email. The most common reason for denial is mismatched flight details. You can usually re-apply by submitting a completely new application with corrected information.

iVisa offers denial protection. Our experts manually review your application before submission to prevent issues.