for foreigners

About Visa

Countries that eligible to obtain Visa On Arrival (VOA) are as follows:

Kuwait Note: However, pleased be informed that the holders of the Undefined Kuwait passports (grey colour) are strongly advised to obtain their entry visa in advance from the Embassy of Malaysia in Kuwait prior to their departure to Malaysia.	Qatar	Saudi Arabia
Bahrain	United Arab Emirates (UAE)	Jordan
Oman	Yemen	Egypt
Turkey	Iraq	Syria
Lebanon	Palestinian Passport (not Travel Document holder)	Iran *Note : valid for 14 days only*

All Passport/Travel Document shall be valid for more than six (6) months from the date of entry into Malaysia;
Foreign nationals who require visa to enter Malaysia must apply and obtain a visa approval from the Immigration Department of Malaysia or Embassy of Malaysia in Kuwait before entering the country;
The type of visa that require approval from the Immigration Department of Malaysia or Embassy of Malaysia in Kuwait are as follows:

Social visa (for Foreign Nationals that required visa to enter Malaysia)
Employment/Working /Profesional visa;
Student visa; and
Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) visa.

Copies of all documents required* (from no.2 to no.7) are to be submitted via email for us to verify and provide an appointment slot for a social visit visa appllication.
Copy of visa approval letter is to be submitted along with documents required* (from no.2 to no.7) via email for us to verify and provide an appointment slot for Employment/Student/MM2H single entry visa application.
Application could be submitted in person or by representation through the Embassy of Malaysia in Kuwait;
Visa which has been granted is not an absolute guarantee that the holder will be allowed to enter Malaysia. The final decision lies with the Immigration Officer at the entry point;
Kindly contact the Embassy of Malaysia in Kuwait for any further information on pertaining to the visa, Tel: +965-22550394/ 5/ 6 or e-mail to mwkuwait@kln.gov.my;
Processing time is within (3) working days; and

Visa forms can be downloaded from our official website at the following URL www.kln.gov.my/web/kwt_kuwait/home.

Consular Operation Hours

Enquiries & Submission of documents : 8:00 am to 12:00 pm (Sunday to Thursday)
Collection of documents (visa/passport/attestation) : 12.00 pm to 2.00 pm (Sunday to Thursday)

Documents Required*

No.	Documents	Total Copy	Remarks
1.	Visa Application Form IM.47 – Pin 1/97	2	Typed In English And Printed Double-Side (Handwritten Application Is Not Acceptable).
2.	Original and Copy of Passport	1	Validity of the document must be more than 6 months (front page only)
3.	Copy of Civil ID or Mobile ID	1	Validity of the document must be at least three months
4.	Flight Ticket	1	Confirmed flight ticket with e-ticket number. Tentative bookings are not accepted.
5.	Hotel / Accommodation	1	Confirmed hotel booking/invitation letter from the sponsor in Malaysia along with copy of Malaysia ID.
6.	Copy of Visa Approval Letter	1	Only for Employment/Student/MM2H application
7.	Original Reference Letter / Salary Certificate	1	Provided by the Sponsor/Employer in Kuwait.
8.	Passport Photos	2	Recent passport-sized picture with white background.

Visa Fees

Payment will be done in cash. Please ensure to bring the exact fees for visa. Official receipt from the Government of Malaysia will be issued upon completion of the payment.

Countries	Single Entry Visa (KWD)	Multiple Entry Visa (KWD)	Period of Stay
India	4.000	Please call the Embassy for further information	30 days
China / South Korea	2.500		30 days
Bulgaria / Chile / Hungary / Poland	2.000		30 days
North and South America / Europe / Sudan / Vietnam	1.000		30 days
Other Nationalities	1.500		30 days

Note :

1.Countries other than India and China who need to obtain Multiple Entry Visa, require original invitation letter from sponsor/company from Malaysia.

2. For any consular matters, kindly click the following link for an appointment:

https://forms.gle/i8WzfCsrMm2deieH6

Embassy of Malaysia

State of Kuwait

February 2023