Malaysia Passport

Passport rankings out of 196 countries

Freedom of travel39

Asset protection35

Quality of life65

"Plan B"56

Afghanistan

Visa is required

Albania

eTA

Algeria

Visa-free for 90 days

Andorra

Visa-free for 90 days

Angola

Visa is required

Antigua & Barbuda

Visa-free for 180 days

Argentina

Visa-free for 30 days

Armenia

eTA

Australia

eTA

Austria

Visa-free for 90 days

Azerbaijan

Visa-free for 30 days

Bahamas

Visa-free for 90 days

Bahrain

Visa-free

Bangladesh

Visa upon arrival

Barbados

Visa-free

Belarus

Visa-free for 30 days

Belgium

Visa-free for 90 days

Belize

Visa-free

Benin

Visa-free for 30 days

Bermuda

Visa-free

Bhutan

eTA

Bolivia

eTA

Bosnia & Herzegovina

Visa-free

Botswana

Visa-free

Brazil

Visa-free for 90 days

Brunei

Visa-free for 30 days

Bulgaria

Visa-free for 90 days

Burkina Faso

eTA

Burundi

Visa upon arrival

Cambodia

Visa-free for 30 days

Cameroon

eTA

Canada

Visa is required

Cape Verde

Visa-free

Central African Republic

Visa is required

Chad

eTA

Chile

Visa-free for 30 days

China

Visa-free for 30 days

Colombia

eTA

Comoros

Visa upon arrival

Congo - Brazzaville

Visa is required

Congo - Kinshasa

eTA

Costa Rica

Visa-free for 30 days

Croatia

Visa-free for 90 days

Cuba

Visa-free for 90 days

Cyprus

Visa-free for 90 days

Czechia

Visa-free for 90 days

Côte d’Ivoire

eTA

Denmark

Visa-free for 90 days

Djibouti

Visa-free

Dominica

Visa-free

Dominican Republic

Visa-free for 30 days

Ecuador

Visa-free for 90 days

Egypt

Visa upon arrival

El Salvador

Visa-free

Equatorial Guinea

eTA

Eritrea

Visa is required

Estonia

Visa-free for 90 days

Eswatini

Visa-free for 30 days

Ethiopia

Visa upon arrival

Fiji

Visa-free

Finland

Visa-free for 90 days

France

Visa-free for 90 days

Gabon

eTA

Gambia

Visa-free for 90 days

Georgia

Visa-free for 360 days

Germany

Visa-free for 90 days

Ghana

Visa is required

Greece

Visa-free for 90 days

Grenada

Visa-free for 90 days

Guatemala

Visa-free for 90 days

Guinea

eTA

Guinea-Bissau

Visa upon arrival

Guyana

Visa-free for 60 days

Haiti

Visa-free for 90 days

Honduras

Visa-free for 90 days

Hong Kong SAR China

Visa-free for 90 days

Hungary

Visa-free for 90 days

Iceland

Visa-free for 90 days

India

eTA

Indonesia

Visa-free for 30 days

Iran

Visa-free for 14 days

Iraq

Visa-free for 30 days

Ireland

Visa-free

Israel

eTA

Italy

Visa-free for 90 days

Jamaica

Visa-free

Japan

Visa-free for 90 days

Jordan

Visa upon arrival

Kazakhstan

Visa-free for 30 days

Kenya

eTA

Kiribati

Visa-free for 90 days

Kuwait

Visa upon arrival

Kyrgyzstan

Visa-free for 90 days

Laos

Visa-free for 30 days

Latvia

Visa-free for 90 days

Lebanon

Visa upon arrival

Lesotho

Visa-free

Liberia

eTA

Libya

eTA

Liechtenstein

Visa-free for 90 days

Lithuania

Visa-free for 90 days

Luxembourg

Visa-free for 90 days

Madagascar

Visa upon arrival

Malawi

Visa-free

Maldives

Visa upon arrival

Mali

Visa is required

Malta

Visa-free for 90 days

Marshall Islands

Visa upon arrival

Mauritania

eTA

Mauritius

Visa-free for 90 days

Mexico

Visa-free for 180 days

Micronesia

Visa-free for 30 days

Moldova

Visa-free

Monaco

Visa-free for 90 days

Mongolia

Visa-free

Montenegro

Visa-free for 90 days

Morocco

Visa-free for 90 days

Mozambique

Visa upon arrival

Myanmar (Burma)

Visa-free for 14 days

Namibia

Visa-free for 90 days

Nauru

Visa is required

Nepal

Visa upon arrival

Netherlands

Visa-free for 90 days

New Zealand

eTA

Nicaragua

Visa-free

Niger

Visa is required

Nigeria

eTA

North Korea

Visa is required

North Macedonia

Visa-free for 90 days

Norway

Visa-free for 90 days

Oman

Visa upon arrival

Pakistan

eTA

Palau

Visa-free

Palestinian Territories

Visa-free

Panama

Visa-free for 90 days

Papua New Guinea

eTA

Paraguay

Visa is required

Peru

Visa-free

Philippines

Visa-free for 30 days

Poland

Visa-free for 90 days

Portugal

Visa-free for 90 days

Qatar

Visa upon arrival

Romania

Visa-free for 90 days

Russia

eTA

Rwanda

Visa-free for 30 days

Samoa

Visa-free

San Marino

Visa-free for 90 days

Saudi Arabia

Visa upon arrival

Senegal

Visa-free for 90 days

Serbia

Visa is required

Seychelles

Visa-free for 90 days

Sierra Leone

Visa upon arrival

Singapore

Visa-free for 30 days

Slovakia

Visa-free for 90 days

Slovenia

Visa-free for 90 days

Solomon Islands

Visa-free

Somalia

Visa upon arrival

South Africa

Visa-free

South Korea

Visa-free for 90 days

South Sudan

eTA

Spain

Visa-free for 90 days

Sri Lanka

Visa upon arrival

St Kitts & Nevis

Visa-free

St Lucia

Visa-free

St. Vincent & Grenadines

Visa-free for 90 days

Sudan

Visa-free

Suriname

Visa-free for 30 days

Sweden

Visa-free for 90 days

Switzerland

Visa-free for 90 days

Syria

Visa-free

São Tomé & Príncipe

eTA

Taiwan

Visa-free

Tajikistan

Visa-free for 30 days

Tanzania

Visa-free for 90 days

Thailand

Visa-free for 60 days

Timor-Leste

Visa-free

Togo

eTA

Tonga

Visa upon arrival

Trinidad & Tobago

Visa-free

Tunisia

Visa-free for 90 days

Turkey

Visa-free for 90 days

Turkmenistan

Visa is required

Tuvalu

Visa upon arrival

UAE

Visa-free for 30 days

Uganda

Visa-free for 180 days

Ukraine

eTA

United Kingdom

eTA

United States

Visa is required

Uruguay

Visa-free for 30 days

Uzbekistan

Visa-free for 30 days

Vanuatu

Visa-free for 120 days

Venezuela

Visa-free for 90 days

Vietnam

Visa-free for 30 days

Yemen

Visa-free

Zambia

Visa-free for 90 days

Zimbabwe

Visa-free

About Malaysia

A country in Southeast Asia. It consists of two parts separated by the South China Sea: West Malaysia is located on the Malacca Peninsula, and East Malaysia is located in the northern part of the island of Kalimantan. It borders Thailand, Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia and the Philippines.

Malaysia produces oil, develops agriculture, and manufactures electronic chips and equipment. In addition, this country is a central hub for Islamic banking.

Population

32.7 million

Capital

Kuala Lumpur

Official language

Malay

GDP per capita

$11.637

Time zone

UTC+8

Currency

Ringgit

Frequently asked questions

What does Malaysian citizenship provide?
A Malaysian passport allows you to visit 178 countries without a visa. Citizens of a country can reside on its territory and use the rights provided for by the country's legislation.
How to get Malaysian citizenship by naturalisation?
A foreigner must have lived in the country for at least 10 of the last 12 years, speak Malay and have high moral standards.

Malaysian citizenship can be obtained through marriage, it it's not annulled or annulled within the first two years.
Does Malaysia recognize second citizenship?
Malaysian citizens are not allowed to have a second citizenship.
Can a child acquire Malaysian citizenship if they were born in Malaysia?
A child who is born to a family of Malaysian citizens or whose mother is Malaysian can obtain Malaysian citizenship by right of birth.