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π³π΅ Does a Nepalese need a visa for Malaysia π²πΎ?
Yes, online (e-Visa). Nepalese passport holders need a visa for Malaysia, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.
Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Nepalese citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Malaysia or its official government website before you travel.
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 Β· Currency: Malaysian ringgit (MYR, RM) Β· Official languages: English, Malay Β· 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
You need a travel adapter: Malaysia uses plug types G, Nepal uses C, D, M. Mains voltage differs (Malaysia: 240 V; Nepal: 230 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100β240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.
More about entering Malaysia β
Your embassy in Malaysia
If your passport is lost or stolen, or you need help in an emergency in Malaysia, contact the embassy of Nepal:
- Embassy of Nepal in Malaysia Β· 63 Jalan Ampang Β· my.nepalembassy.gov.np
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 Nepalese passport holders
- π΅π Philippines β Visa-free 30 days
- πΈπ¬ Singapore β Visa-free 30 days
- π°π Cambodia β Visa on arrival
- π±π¦ Laos β Visa on arrival
- πΉπ± Timor-Leste β Visa on arrival
The other way round
π²πΎ Malaysian passport holders visiting Nepal: Malaysian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Nepal, usually at the airport or land border.
The Nepalese passport at a glance
All destinations for Nepal passport holders β Β· Who needs a visa for Malaysia β
Questions
Do Nepalese citizens need a visa for Malaysia?
Nepalese passport holders need a visa for Malaysia, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.
Does a Malaysian need a visa for Nepal?
Malaysian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Nepal, usually at the airport or land border.