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Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Malaysia

Visa-free

Citizens of Malaysia can visit Timor-Leste without a visa for up to 30 days.

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

Key facts

Entry routeVisa-free
How to applyNo visa needed — just go
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Government feeNo visa fee
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare travel documents

    Ensure passport is valid and obtain a return/onward ticket.

  2. 2

    Travel to Timor-Leste

    Present passport and onward ticket at the border for visa-free entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

Travel

  • Return/onward ticket

    Must hold a return or onward ticket.

Common refusal reasons

No return/onward ticket

Always carry a printed or digital copy of your return or onward ticket.

FAQ

Do citizens of Malaysia need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Citizens of Malaysia can visit Timor-Leste without a visa for up to 30 days.

How long can citizens of Malaysia stay in Timor-Leste?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Malaysia need for Timor-Leste?

Passport; Return/onward ticket.

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