Types of Malaysia Visa For Foreigners/Immigrant/Visitor/Tourist – Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia

The Malaysian Government issues Three (3) types of visa to foreign nationals.

1. Single Entry Visa

Issued to foreign nationals who require a visa to enter Malaysia mainly for a social visit. Normally valid for a single entry and for a period of three (3) months from the date of issue.

2. Multiple Entry Visa

Issued to foreign nationals who require a visa to enter Malaysia mainly for business or government-to-government matters. Normally valid for a period within three (3) months to twelve (12) months from the date of issue.

Citizen of India and People’s Republic of China who wish to enter Malaysia for the purpose of Social Visit are eligible to apply for Multiple Entry Visa.

The validity of the Multiple Entry Visa is one (1) year. Each entry is 30 days only and the extension of stay is not allowed.

Conditions for Multiple Entry Visa are:

• Applicant must show proof of sufficient fund for staying in Malaysia
• Posses valid and confirmed return ticket
• Group tour is not eligible to apply for Multiple Entry Visa.
• The Multiple Entry Visa is RM100.00 for Indian Citizens and RM30.00 for People’s Republic of China’s citizens.

3. Transit Visa

Issued to foreign nationals who require a visa to enter Malaysia on transit to other countries. Foreign nationals on transit without leaving the airport precincts and who continue their journey to the next destination with the same flight do not require a transit visa.

Source: http://www.imi.gov.my/index.php/en/visa/types-of-visa