Vanuatu passport → Malaysia

Malaysia visa for citizens of Vanuatu

Visa-freeVisa-free · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Vanuatu 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 · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Multiple entry
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
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for intended stay

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and you have an onward ticket.
2
Travel to Malaysia
Arrive at any Malaysian border entry point (air, land, or sea).
3
Submit documents to immigration officer
Present your passport and any requested supporting documents.
4
Receive entry stamp
Immigration officer will stamp your passport indicating the permitted stay (up to 30 days).

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months upon entry to Malaysia.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward travel out of Malaysia is required for visa-free entry.
Accommodation booking
Optional
Hotel reservation or invitation letter may be requested by immigration.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Bank statements or cash may be requested at the border.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Cash

Immigration may request proof of sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

Good to know

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Overstaying the permitted 30 days may result in fines, detention, or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or expiring passport

Check passport validity before travel; ensure at least 6 months validity remains.

Insufficient funds

Carry sufficient cash (e.g., USD 500–1000) or recent bank statements.

Lack of onward ticket

Always have a return or onward ticket before attempting entry.

FAQ

Do citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for Malaysia?

Citizens of Vanuatu can visit Malaysia without a visa for up to 30 days. Visa type: Visa-free · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Vanuatu stay in Malaysia?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Vanuatu need for Malaysia?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Accommodation booking; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Malaysia?

At least 6 months.

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