Travel Advisory

Effective as of August 2022, travelers to Malaysia are permitted to enter Malaysia, regardless of vaccination status.

Updated: Visa Liberalisation Plan (1 December 2023)

Starting 1 December 2023, Immigration Department of Malaysia introduced Visa Liberalisation Plan. Kindly refer to this link:

https://www.kln.gov.my/web/can_ottawa/home/-/asset_publisher/F6E9rNzFeXEZ/blog/visa-liberalisation-pl-1?inheritRedirect=false&redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kln.gov.my%2Fweb%2Fcan_ottawa%2Fhome%3Fp_p_id%3D101_INSTANCE_F6E9rNzFeXEZ%26p_p_lifecycle%3D0%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_p_mode%3Dview%26p_p_col_id%3D_118_INSTANCE_a2y86h6F8Ely__column-2%26p_p_col_count%3D1

Effective 1 January 2024, all foreign travellers to Malaysia are required to complete a Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC).

This online pre-arrival form can be filled out up to three days before your scheduled arrival in Malaysia. Travellers must present a valid passport and a completed MDAC to border officers for validation before proceeding through the immigration counter. Kindly refer to the following link for reference: https://imigresen-online.imi.gov.my/mdac/main

IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MALAYSIA DIGITAL ARRIVAL CARD (MDAC)

Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC): https://imigresen-online.imi.gov.my/mdac/main

All foreign citizens travelling to Malaysia must complete the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC), except:

i) Citizens of Singapore;

ii) Diplomatic and Official Passport holders;

iii) Malaysian Permanent Residents and Long Term-Pass holders;

iv) General Certificate of Identity (GCI) Brunei Darussalam holders;

v) Brunei Malaysia Frequent Traveller Facility holders;

vi) Thailand Border Pass holders; and

vii) Indonesia Cross-Border Travel Document (PLB) holders.

Effective 1 January 2024, completion of this MDAC will be mandatory, except those listed above.

PELAKSANAAN KEPERLUAN MENGISI MALAYSIA DIGITAL ARRIVAL CARD (MDAC)

Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC): https://imigresen-online.imi.gov.my/mdac/main

Pematuhan pengisian Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) kepada semua pengembara yang ingin memasuki Malaysia.

Kategori yang diberikan pengecualian untuk mengisi MDAC:

 i) Semua warganegara Singapura;

ii) Pemegang Pasport Diplomatik dan Rasmi;

iii) Pemastautin Tetap Malaysia dan Pemegang Pas Jangka Panjang Malaysia;

iv) Sijil Pengenalan Biasa Brunei (GCI);

v) Pemegang Brunei Malaysia Frequent Traveller Facility;

vi) Pemegang Pas Sempadan Thailand; dan

vii) Pemegang Pas Lintas Batas (PLB) Indonesia;

Pengisian MDAC ini akan diwajibkan mulai 1 Januari 2024 kecuali kategori-kategori yang dijelaskan.