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Malaysia Visa Information

General Information:
  • All applicants must hold national passport with a valid visa obtained from their respective Indian Mission.
  • Under the Government of India’s Foreigners Act, every foreign national has the right to avail an Indian visa.
  • If an applicant wishes to apply for an Individual visa he/she must visit the website http://www.indianvisaonline.gov.in/visa/ to get the online application form. Hand written forms are no longer accepted. 
  • If an applicant needs help in filling up the form, he/she can visit the website http://www.indianhighcommission.com.my/Pdf/Online_Visa_application_Guide.pdf.
  • If an applicant wishes to check the guidelines for uploading online photos for visa application, visit http://passport.gov.in/visa/VSS_IMAGE.pdf.
  • All the foreign Nationals, other than Malaysian Nationals, must fill an extra form.
  • All the details in the visa application form must be filled. If any field is left incomplete or unfilled, the visa application may be rejected.
  • When an applicant completes his form, he/she must get its printout, attach all the required documents and photos with it and also put down his/her signature on it and submit it to any of the Indian Visa Application Center (IVAC) with the required visa fees.
  • The time period of the validity of Visa begins from the date when it is issued and not from the date the applicant arrives to India.
  • Visa Application Processing Period:
    • Malaysian Nationals: Generally 3 working days
    • Non- Malaysian Nationals: High Commission takes a minimum of 5 working days for approving visa and 3 working days for stamping on visa.
  • Applicants who apply for the grant of visas for following reasons can get their visa applications accepted at the premises by The High Commission of India:
    • Applicants, who are not Nationals of Malaysia, and hold Diplomatic and Official passports
    • Gratis visas to the invitees from the State Government bodies/Government of India
    • For issuing visas in case of an emergency
  • Applicants who need gratis visas on diplomatic and official passports and in cases of emergencies must apply online at https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/visa/. For filling the additional form for this purpose, they must visit http://www.indianhighcommission.com.my/pdf/add_form.pdf.

Visa Fees

  • Malaysian Passport Holders:  
    • Tourist visa (multiple entry) valid for up to six months: RM161.56
    • Business Visa: (upto one year): RM 465.56/- (for Malaysians only)
    • Student Visa: (upto five years): RM 294.56/-
    • Entry Visa (upto six months): RM 313.56/- (upto one year: RM 465.56/-), above one year to five years – RM 769.56/-
    • Employment Visa: RM 465.56/- (upto one year) (for Malaysians only)
    • Conference Visa: RM 313.56/-
    • Transfer of Visa: RM 28.56/-
    • Transit Visa: RM 85.56/-

 Note: IVAC Service Fee of RM 1.56 is included in the mentioned fees list.

  • Non- Malaysian Passport Holders:
    • Tourist visa (multiple entry) valid for up to six months: RM161.56
    • Tourist visa (multiple entry) for Singapore nationals- valid for up to six months: RM 104.56
    • Transit visa: RM 85.56
    • Multiple entry Student visa  (valid for  the duration of course or 5 years, whichever is less): RM 294.56
    • All other types of multiple entry visas (other than tourist, transit and student visas) valid for:
      • up to six months: RM313.56
      • up to one year: RM 465.56
      • up to five years:  RM 769.56

Note: IVAC Service Fee of RM 1.56 is included in the mentioned fees list..

  • Nationals of the 15 countries mentioned below have to pay different charges if they wish to apply for Business visa.

S. No.

Country

UP TO ONE YEAR

MORE THAN ONE YEAR
UP TO FIVE YEARs

 

 

RM

RM

1

USA

541.56

845.56

2

Ecuador 

921.56

1225.56

3

New Zealand

503.56

807.56

4

Ukraine

769.56

1073.56

5

France

636.56

940.56

6

Australia

826.56

1130.56

7

Czech Republic

731.56

1035.56

8

Iran

1054.56

1358.56

9

Ireland

769.56

1073.56

10

Nigeria

1111.56

1415.56

11

Philippines

845.56

1149.56

12

Poland

560.56

864.56

13

Saudi Arabia

826.56

1130.56

14

Thailand

769.56

1073.56

15

UAE

1586.56

1890.56