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Liberia passport → Malaysia

Malaysia visa for citizens of Liberia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Liberia need a visa for Malaysia and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time1–3 days
Government fee$30
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient for stay (no fixed amount stated)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create account on eVisa portal

    Register at https://malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my/evisa/evisa.jsp.

  2. 2

    Complete online application form

    Enter personal, passport, and travel details accurately.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Attach passport scan, photo, flight and hotel bookings.

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee online

    Pay USD 30 via credit/debit card through the portal.

  5. 5

    Submit application

    Review all information and submit.

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa by email

    Approval usually within 1-3 business days.

  7. 7

    Print eVisa letter

    Carry a printed copy for immigration upon arrival in Malaysia.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport (bio-data page scan)

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.

  • Digital passport-style photo

    White background, 35mm x 50mm, recent.

  • Passport data page (clear copy)

    Scan of entire page with photo and details.

Travel

  • Confirmed onward/return flight booking

    Must show exit from Malaysia within 30 days.

  • Hotel booking or accommodation proof

    For entire stay; address must be in Malaysia.

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Optional

    Optional but recommended to show sufficient funds.

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Not mandatory but recommended.

  • Letter of invitation (if visiting friends/family)

    Optional

    If applicable, include host's ID copy.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (no fixed amount stated)

  • Bank statement
  • Cash travelers checks

Not strictly required, but may be requested by immigration.

Good to know

  • eVisa is single entry only; exit and re-entry require a new visa.
  • Overstay penalties apply beyond 30 days.
  • Ensure passport validity at least 6 months on arrival.

Common refusal reasons

Incorrect or unclear document scans

Use high-resolution color scans; ensure all edges visible.

Insufficient passport validity

Renew passport if less than 6 months validity at time of application.

Previous immigration violations in Malaysia

Ensure no prior overstays or deportation orders.

FAQ

Do citizens of Liberia need a visa for Malaysia?

Citizens of Liberia need a visa for Malaysia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Liberia stay in Malaysia?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Malaysia visa cost for citizens of Liberia?

Government fee: $30.

How long does Malaysia visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

What documents do citizens of Liberia need for Malaysia?

Passport (bio-data page scan); Digital passport-style photo; Confirmed onward/return flight booking; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; Passport data page (clear copy); Bank statement (last 3 months); and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Malaysia?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my/evisa/evisa.jsp

Sources

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