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Malaysia Tourism Visa for Pakistani Passport (with UAE GCC ID Held)
Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
2viewsLast updated: 1 Nov 2026
You need a eVISA (VTR)
Eligibility can depend on your full travel profile and may change. Always verify with official sources before you travel.
Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
Yes
On Arrival
No
Insurance
No
Health
None
Visa fee
Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders; a pre-travel eVISA is mandatory for tourism
Visa exemption
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders; a pre-travel eVISA is mandatory for tourism
Application notes
- With a UAE residence permit: apply online for the eVISA (VTR) before travel — Government Visa Fee: MYR 20, eVISA Processing Fee: MYR 105
- Apply via the official channel: malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my
- Pakistani passport holders traveling with a UAE GCC residence permit must still obtain an eVISA via the official online portal prior to travel
- The eVISA is valid for 3 months from the date of issue and allows a maximum stay of 30 days on a Social Visit Pass
- All travelers must complete the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) online at imigresen-online.imi.gov.my within 3 days before arrival
- Ensure passport validity is at least 6 months beyond the intended date of departure from Malaysia
- The Social Visit Pass is the official immigration endorsement granted upon arrival after presenting the approved eVISA
- Processing typically takes 2 to 7 working days after payment and complete submission excluding weekends and Malaysian public holidays
Application Process
- 1
Step 1
Register an account and apply at the official Malaysia eVISA portal at malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my
- 2
Step 2
Complete the online application form and upload the required digital documents
- 3
Step 3
Pay the total fee of 125 MYR using a valid credit or debit card
- 4
Step 4
Download and print the approved eVISA document once the application is processed
- 5
Step 5
Complete the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) at imigresen-online.imi.gov.my within 3 days of your flight
- 6
Step 6
Present the printed eVISA and passport to immigration officers upon arrival at the Malaysian entry point
Step 1
Register an account and apply at the official Malaysia eVISA portal at malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my
Step 2
Complete the online application form and upload the required digital documents
Step 3
Pay the total fee of 125 MYR using a valid credit or debit card
Step 4
Download and print the approved eVISA document once the application is processed
Step 5
Complete the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) at imigresen-online.imi.gov.my within 3 days of your flight
Step 6
Present the printed eVISA and passport to immigration officers upon arrival at the Malaysian entry point
Document Checklist
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Application documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least 6 months validity beyond the intended date of departure
- Recent passport-sized digital photograph meeting official eVISA specifications
- Confirmed return flight ticket
- Proof of accommodation such as a hotel booking confirmation
- Last 6 months bank statements showing sufficient funds for the trip
- Valid Pakistani passport (minimum six months validity recommended)
- Return or onward travel ticket
- Proof of sufficient funds for the stay
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalNo mandatory vaccinations are required for entry into Malaysia for Pakistani travelers
Destination at a glance
Capital
Kuala Lumpur
Continent
Asia
Currency
Ringgit (MYR)
Phone code
+60
Language
Malay
Exchange rate
1 MYR = 68.3184 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
6,831.84
USD
24.77
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Frequently asked questions
Does a UAE residence permit change the Malaysia visa requirement for Pakistani passport holders?▾
Apply online for the eVISA (VTR) before travel — Government Visa Fee: MYR 20, eVISA Processing Fee: MYR 105
What is the processing time for the Malaysian eVISA?▾
Processing typically takes 48 hours to 7 working days, excluding weekends and public holidays, though it is recommended to apply at least two weeks before travel
Can I use my GCC residence permit to enter Malaysia without a visa?▾
No, Pakistani passport holders are not eligible for visa-free entry or visa-on-arrival based on GCC residency; an eVISA must be obtained beforehand
What happens if my eVISA application is rejected?▾
If an eVISA application is rejected, you may need to apply for a visa through the nearest Malaysian High Commission in Islamabad