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Visa-free countries & entry requirements · October 2026

As of October 2026, holders of the Malaysian passport enjoy entry to 141 destinations completely visa-free or with a simple online eTA registration. A further 54 countries are reachable via visa on arrival or eVisa — no embassy visit needed. Access is strongest in Africa and Europe. This covers all 29 Schengen area member countries.

Visa-free 133
On arrival or eVisa 53
eTA or registration 9
Visa required 15
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Malaysia to Thailand Visa not required · 30 days
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As of 14 October 2026, Malaysian citizens can travel visa-free to 133 countries and territories: Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Eswatini, Fiji, Finland, France, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Malawi, Maldives, Malta, Martinique, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia, Netherlands, Nicaragua, North Macedonia, Norway, Palestinian Territories, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Rwanda, Saint Martin, San Marino, Senegal, Singapore, Sint Maarten, Slovakia, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye, Turks and Caicos, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City, Venezuela, Viet Nam, Virgin Islands (British), Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

As of 14 October 2026, Malaysian citizens need an eTA for 8 countries and territories: Australia, Latvia, New Zealand, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Seychelles, South Korea, Sri Lanka, and United Kingdom.

As of 14 October 2026, Malaysian citizens can get a visa on arrival in 33 countries and territories: Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Burundi, Cape Verde, Comoros, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Guinea-Bissau, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Madagascar, Marshall Islands, Mozambique, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Qatar, Saint Lucia, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Sudan, Syria, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Yemen.

As of 14 October 2026, Malaysian citizens can apply for an eVisa for 21 countries and territories: Armenia, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Chad, Colombia, Congo (Dem. Rep.), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, India, Liberia, Mauritania, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Russian Federation, Sao Tome and Principe, South Sudan, Togo, Turkmenistan, and Ukraine.

As of 14 October 2026, Malaysian citizens need a visa for 15 countries and territories: Afghanistan, Angola, Bolivia, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Congo, Eritrea, Israel, Mali, Nauru, Niger, North Korea, Serbia, and United States of America.

Visa rules are checked against government sources and updated daily; the rules for the Malaysian passport were last changed on 14 October 2026. Before booking or traveling, always confirm the latest entry requirements with the official immigration authority, embassy, or consulate of your destination.

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