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🇧🇩 Does a Bangladeshi need a visa for Malaysia 🇲🇾?

What this means for your trip

An e-Visa is applied for on the destination's official government website. You upload your passport scan and photo, pay online and receive an approval letter by email.

Apply well before departure and print the approval; use only the official portal, as many look-alike sites charge extra.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Malaysia at a glance

Capital: Kuala Lumpur · Currency: Malaysian ringgit (MYR, RM) · Official languages: English, Malay · Calling code: +60

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Malaysia: Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (updated 22 February 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

Some of your plugs fit (G); for type A, C, K plugs bring a travel adapter for Malaysia's sockets (G). Mains voltage differs (Malaysia: 240 V; Bangladesh: 220 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Malaysia →

Your embassy in Malaysia

If your passport is lost or stolen, or you need help in an emergency in Malaysia, contact the embassy of Bangladesh:

• High Commission of Bangladesh, Kuala Lumpur

Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.

Easier destinations near Malaysia for Bangladeshi passport holders

• 🇰🇭 Cambodia — Visa on arrival
• 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste — Visa on arrival
• 🇧🇹 Bhutan — Visa on arrival
• 🇲🇻 Maldives — Visa on arrival
• 🇳🇵 Nepal — Visa on arrival
• 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka — Visa on arrival

The other way round

🇲🇾 Malaysian passport holders visiting Bangladesh: Malaysian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Bangladesh, usually at the airport or land border.

The Bangladeshi passport at a glance

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