If you wish to visit Malaysia for a short period of time, you must obtain a visa prior to entry if you come from a country with a visa requirement for entering Malaysia.

See the list of countries whose citizens need a visa to enter Malaysia.

All foreign visitors entering Malaysia through the gazetted entry points will be given social visit pass for social visits including the following purposes:

	Visiting Relatives
	Tourism
	Journalist / Reporter
	Attending Meeting
	Attending Business Discussion
	Inspection of factor
	Auditing Company’s Account (Not Applicable for Mumbai)
	Signing Agreement
	Doing survey on investment opportunities/setting up factory
	Attending Seminars
	On goodwill mission for students or sitting for examinations in University
	Taking part in sports competitions
	Other activities not mentioned above but approved by the Director General of Immigration.