Bangladesh to Malaysia tourist visa
Complete Malaysia eVisa requirements, fees, processing times, and approval tips for Bangladeshi citizens. Updated December 2025.
- Visa
- Malaysia Tourist Visa
- Fee
- MYR 125
- Processing time
- 2–3 working days
- Length of stay
- Up to 30 days
Required documents
- Valid Passport — Your current passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your travel date
- Online eVisa Application — Complete the eVisa application form on the official Malaysia Immigration portal
- Passport-Sized Photo — Recent passport-sized photograph meeting Malaysian specifications
- Bank Statements — Recent bank statements showing sufficient funds for your trip
- Return Flight Ticket — Confirmed return flight ticket showing departure from Malaysia
- Accommodation Proof — Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation for your entire stay
How to apply
- Genuine tourism intent — Your travel plans should be clear and match a typical tourist visit 1
- Sufficient funds — Bank statements must show you can support yourself during the trip 1
- Intent to return — Evidence of ties to Bangladesh such as employment, family, or property 4
- Valid documentation — All documents must be authentic and verifiable 1
- Additional documentation is required — Additional documentation is required
- The Immigration Department needs to — The Immigration Department needs to verify information
Common questions
- Do Bangladeshi citizens need a visa for Malaysia?
- Yes, Bangladeshi nationals holding regular passports require a visa to enter Malaysia. The visa must be obtained before travel through the online eVisa system. Only diplomatic or official passport holders are exempt under a bilateral agreement.
- How do I apply for a Malaysia visa from Bangladesh?
- Apply online through the official eVisa portal at malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my. Create an account, fill in your details, upload required documents, pay the fees online, and wait for approval. A printed copy of the approved eVisa must be presented upon arrival in Malaysia.
- How much does a Malaysia visa cost for Bangladeshi citizens?
- The total cost is approximately RM 125 (about BDT 3,100). This includes a visa fee of RM 20 for Bangladeshi nationals and a processing fee of RM 105. Additional convenience fees of 0.8–1.7% apply for online payments.
- How long does Malaysia visa processing take from Bangladesh?
- Standard processing takes 2–3 working days. However, processing may take longer if the Immigration Department requires additional documentation or decides to conduct an interview.
- How long can I stay in Malaysia on a tourist visa?
- The Single Entry Visa (SEV) for social visits allows a maximum stay of 30 days. The visa is valid for 3 months from the date of issue, meaning you must enter Malaysia within this period.
- Can I extend my Malaysia tourist visa?
- Extensions are generally not permitted for social visit visas. You are expected to leave Malaysia before your permitted stay expires. For longer stays, you may need to apply for a different visa category.