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title: Malaysia visa for citizens of Kiribati
description: Citizens of Kiribati can visit Malaysia without a visa for up to 30 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Malaysia visa for citizens of Kiribati

Citizens of Kiribati can visit Malaysia without a visa for up to 30 days.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Prepare travel documents** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and have a return ticket.
2. **Complete MDAC online** — Fill in Malaysia Digital Arrival Card within 3 days before travel.
3. **Arrive at immigration checkpoint** — Present passport and MDAC confirmation, receive entry stamp.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months upon entry.
- **Return or onward flight ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Malaysia.
- **Sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): May be requested by immigration officer.
- **Completed arrival card (MDAC)** (Travel): Must be submitted online within 3 days before arrival.

## Good to know

- Visa-free entry is for tourism only; employment or business requires a proper visa.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Renew passport before travel.
- **No onward/return ticket** — Book and carry proof of a departing flight.
- **Previous immigration violations** — Ensure no overstay or ban history.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Kiribati need a visa for Malaysia?

Citizens of Kiribati can visit Malaysia without a visa for up to 30 days.

### How long can citizens of Kiribati stay in Malaysia?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of Kiribati need for Malaysia?

Passport; Return or onward flight ticket; Completed arrival card (MDAC); Sufficient funds.

### How long must my passport be valid for Malaysia?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Malaysia visa for every passport](/visa/malaysia)
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