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Germany → Malaysia: do you need a visa?

SHORT-VISIT ENTRY SUMMARY

Visa-free entry

As a Germany citizen you can enter Malaysia without a visa (up to 90 days).

Dataset: February 2026. Confirm current rules with official authorities before traveling. Work, study, and longer stays may require a separate visa.

Which visa are you getting?

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    Single Entry Visa (Visa Without Reference)

    Single-entry visa for visa-required nationals visiting Malaysia mainly for a social visit.
    Who fits: Foreign nationals whose nationality requires a visa to enter Malaysia and who plan one social visit.
    Gov fees: Official visa-fee table: default RM20.00 where unlisted (examples: India RM50.00, China RM30.00, Indonesia RM15.00, USA RM6.00). Confirm the exact amount with the mission or portal. — Fees vary strictly by nationality. Confirm amount and payment method locally before paying.

    Documents

    • Passport valid for at least 6 months with blank pages
    • Recent passport-size photograph meeting the mission or portal specification
    • Completed visa application form (mission form or eVISA online form)
    • Confirmed return or onward ticket
    • Accommodation evidence (hotel booking) or invitation letter from a host in Malaysia
    • Proof of sufficient funds for the stay (e.g., recent bank statements)
    • Purpose-of-visit supporting documents (e.g., itinerary, family-visit evidence)

    FAQ

    How long is a Single Entry Visa valid?
    It is normally valid for a single entry within three months from the date of issue. The length of each stay is set on admission.

    Mission or eVISA?
    Both channels issue the same Visa Without Reference categories. Visa-required students are directed to apply for the Single Entry Visa exclusively via the official eVISA portal.

    Can I work on this visa?
    No. Paid work needs an employment, professional-visit or temporary-employment pass applied for with sponsor and VDR approval.

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