Malaysia Tourist Visa from India

A lot of Indians apply for Malaysia tourist visa for their honeymoon or family vacations.  And if you are also planning to visit here is a detailed guide to Malaysia Tourist Visa for Indians - fees, documents and the process to get the tourist visa.

So, there two ways in which Indians can apply for a tourist visa to Malaysia- through an online application or manually through the Consulate.

And if you choose to apply manually for a Malaysia tourist visa, you can do so by visiting the OSC Malaysia Visa Application Center:

Malaysia Tourist Visa Manual Application

To get a Malaysia visa for Indian citizens, you need to visit the nearest One-stop Centre (OSC). These centers are present in selected Indian cities- Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai.

There you need to pay a fee to get the Visa Application Form. Once the form is filled you need to stand in a queue to submit the form and all the required documents.

You can also pay the visa processing fee and service charges through a Demand Draft. Once your Visa Application is approved you can collect it from the counter. And you will get your Malaysia tourist visa within 4-5 working days.

Malaysian Tourist Visa fee: Rs. 4720 (subject to change)

Malaysia e-VISA Application

A better method for Indians to apply for Malaysia tourist visit is to do it online. It is important for your Indian Passport to be valid for at least six from your trip date to be eligible to apply for the Malaysia e-visa application.

For short-duration visits, you need a Malaysia e-Visa in the form of an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization). It will be permissible for only one-time travel.

And if you apply for a Malaysia tourist eVisa, you will also save money that you otherwise need to pay as the OSC fee/service charge.

Below are the three types of Malaysian e-Visas that Indians tourist can apply for:

• eNTRI Visa
• Single Entry Visa
• Multiple Entry Visa

Types of Malaysia Tourist e-Visa for Indians

Below are the four types of Malaysia e-visa for Indians. You can apply for this Visa online or take the help of a Visa expert:

Malaysia Tourist eNTRI Visa

For a 15 days trip to Malaysia as a Tourist

eNTRI is the short form for Electronic Travel Registration and Information. It is ideal for those who are planning to take a short-trip to Malaysia. The validity is for15 days and is designed exclusively for the Indian citizens.

The fee is lesser than a single-entry visa. It makes sense to apply for an eNTRI Visa instead of a regular eVisa if you are planning to take a short-trip. Indians residing in other countries like Singapore, Thailand, and Brunei) can also apply for eNTRI visa to Malaysia.

Malaysia eNTRI Visa fee: Rs. 1750

Malaysia 30-days Multiple Entry eVISA

Permits multiple visits for a stay of maximum 30 days

You require a multiple entry Visa if you plan to visit multiple times for not more than 30-days. With this Visa stamp on our passport, you can depart and return to Malaysia multiple times until your Visa validity date. This type of Visa is valid for a period of 30 days to 6 months and is easily available online.

Malaysia eNTRI Visa fee: Rs. 3100

30-days Single Entry Malaysia eVISA

One time entry is permissible for a 30 days to stay in Malaysia

With a single entry Visa, you can visit Malaysia for a maximum of 30 days. However, this duration is not extendable. You can only enter and depart Malaysia single time even if your Visa is valid for a longer duration. Since the Visa is valid only for one-time entry, if you wish to re-enter Malaysia you would need to apply for a new Visa.

Single Entry Malaysia eVISA fee: Rs. 2750

Malaysia 1-year Multiple entry eVISA

It allows you stay for 30 days and you can enter the country multiple times

If you wish to Visit Malaysia multiple times within a year then you can apply for this type of Visa. With his Visa stamp on your passport, you have the convenience to depart or return to Malaysia multiple times within the Visa validity period. This type of Visa is valid for 30 days to 6 months. You can instantly get your Malaysia Tourist visa for Indians by applying it online. It is ideal if you planning to visit within short notice and applying it online is the best way to do it.

Visa fee: Rs.3100

So, depending on the purpose of your visit, you can apply for the specific Malaysia tourist Visa. One of the most-effective and easiest Malaysia Tourist Visa for Indians is Malaysia eVISA that is usually approved within five working days and Malaysia eNTRI Visa that can be approved within 2 hours.

Documents Required Malaysia Tourist Visa 

Below are the documents that are required when applying for a Malaysia Tourist VISA:

• A duly signed and filled Visa application form
• A recent passport size photo of 35X 50 mm
• Colored copy of the front & last page of the Passport
• License & Lease Agreement
• Bank statement of the latest one month with minimum bank balance proof of Rs. 30,000 for individuals and Rs. 60,000 for family
• Round-trip flight tickets.
• Updated bank statement of last 3 months
• If you are visiting multiple countries, you would need to provide details of your air tickets and hotel reservations
• Address proof in the companies letter head (Original)
• If you are visiting a relative, you would need a cover letter or invitation letter specifying the accommodation details
• MTNL, BSNL bill of last month ( in some cases)
• Electricity bill of last month ( in some cases)
• If travelling with a child below 13 years then his birth certificate or NOC ( in some cases)