Papua New Guinea passport → Malaysia

Malaysia visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea

Visa-free

Citizens of Papua New Guinea 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
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Arrive at Malaysian border check
Present passport and onward ticket to immigration officer.
2
Receive entry stamp
No payment required. Enjoy visa-free stay up to 30 days.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of confirmed onward/return travel required.

Financial

Sufficient funds
May be requested to show proof of sufficient funds for stay.

Proof of funds

cash
bank statement

Immigration may ask for proof of sufficient funds; typically around USD 500–1000 equivalent.

Good to know

Visa-free entry does not permit employment or paid work.
Stay cannot exceed 30 days without a proper visa.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or damaged passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and in good condition.

No onward/return ticket

Always have a confirmed onward or return ticket.

Previous overstay or immigration violation

Comply with all previous entry and stay conditions.

FAQ

Do citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Malaysia?

Citizens of Papua New Guinea can visit Malaysia without a visa for up to 30 days.

How long can citizens of Papua New Guinea stay in Malaysia?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Papua New Guinea need for Malaysia?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Sufficient funds.

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