TRANSIT VISA

Issued to foreign nationals who require a visa to enter Malaysia on transit to other countries.

Foreign nationals on transit without leaving the airport precincts and who continue their journey to the next destination with the same flight do not require a transit visa.

Transit Without Visa for Citizens of Bangladesh, Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka

Conditions for Approval of Transit Without Visa Facility

Transit without visa (TWOV) facility is not offered other than to Indian Sub  Continental Countries citizens.

TWOV cannot be given to visitors who do not possess visa 3rd country of destinations as follows:-i. Australia ii. New Zealand iii. United States of America iv. Japan v. China vi. Taiwan vii. South Korea

TWOV facility cannot exceed more than 120 hours (5 days)

TWOV facility is not available at entry point other than Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and Low Cost Carries Terminal (LCCT)

TWOV cannot be offered to passenger sponsored by airlines other than Malaysia Airlines and Air Asia. At present only MAS and Air Asia have agreed and accepted all the terms and conditions impose by Malalysian Government

TWOV cannot be given to visitor who does not fulfill the following:- i. Valid national passport or internationally recognized travel document; ii. Travel documents valid for more than six (6) months from the date of entry; iii. A return ticket to country of origin iv. Not listed in Immigration Department suspected list

There will be no extension of TWOV facility

Permanent resident and long term pass holder does not bound to any of TWOV regulations and condition stipulated above.