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Visa information

Passport

Please note that a valid passport or an appropriate travel document is required to enter Malaysia. Participants from certain countries may also require a visa.

Participants are responsible for arranging their visas, and should consult http://www.kln.gov.my or contact the nearest Malaysian diplomatic mission for information on Malaysian entry/immigration requirements.

All visitors to Malaysia who travel from or through yellow fever areas, as designated by the World Health Organization, must carry valid certificates of vaccination against Yellow Fever. Participants failing to provide proof of vaccination will have to be quarantined on arrival for six days minus the period of travel.

Invitation letter for your visa application

To request an invitation letter for visa application, please email your name, company/affiliation, country, and registration number to registration@apricot2010.net

Visa exempt countries

If your visa is from one of the following countries, you do not have to apply in advance to enter the country; a visa will be issued to you upon arrival. The maximum length of your stay depends on your country of origin. The table below lists the various visa durations and whether and how long these can be extended.

CountryWithout Visa
On ArrivalExtension
Albania3 months 
Algeria3 months 
Antigua & Bermuda1 month1 month
Argentina3 months 
Armenia1 month 
Australia3 months2 months
Austria (Vienna)3 months2 months
Azerbaijan1 month 
Bahamas1 month1 month
Bahrain3 months 
Barbados1 month1 month
Belarus1 month1 month
Belgium3 months 
Belize1 month 
Benin1 month 
Bolivia1 month 
Bosnia-Herzegovina3 months 
Bostwana1 month1 month
Brazil3 months 
Brunei1 month1 month
Bulgaria1 month 
Cambodia1 month 
Canada3 months2 months
Cape Verde1 month 
Chad1 month 
Chile1 month 
Costa Rica1 month 
Croatia3 months 
Cuba3 months 
Cyprus3 months 
Czech Republic3 months 
Denmar3 months 
Dominic1 month1 month
Equador1 month 
Egypt3 months 
El Savador1 month 
Estonia3 months 
Fiji1 month1 month
Finland3 months 
France3 months 
Gabon1 month 
Gambia1 month1 month
Georgia1 month 
Germany3 months 
Greece3 months 
Grenada1 month1 month
Guatemala1 month 
Guinea Republic1 month 
Guyana (South America)1 month1 month
Haiti1 month 
Honduras1 month 
Hong Kong SAR/BNO1 month 
Hungary3 months 
Iceland3 months 
Indonesia1 month 
Ira15 days 
Iraq14 days 
Ireland3 months2 months
Italy3 months 
Jamaica1 month1 month
Japan3 months 
Jorda3 months 
Kazakhstan1 month 
Kenya1 month1 month
Kirgystan3 months 
Kribati (Gilbert Island)1 month1 month
Kuwai3 months 
Kyrgyz Republic3 months 
Laos1 month 
Latvia3 months 
Lebanaon3 months 
Lesotho1 month1 month
Libya14 days 
Lienchestien3 months2 months
Lithuania3 months 
Luxembourg3 months 
Macao SAR1 month 
Macao (Travel Permit/Portugal CI)14 days 
Macedonia1 month 
Madagascar1 month 
Malawi1 month 
Maldives1 month 
Moldova1 month 
Malt3 months 
Mauritania1 month 
Mauritius1 month1 month
Mexico1 month 
Monaco1 month 
Mongolia1 month 
Morocco3 months 
Myanmar (Diplomatic/Officia Rpt)1 month 
Namibia1 month1 month
Nauru1 month1 month
Netherland (Holland)3 months2 months
New Zealand3 months2 months
Nicaragua1 month 
North Korea1 month 
Norway3 months 
Oman3 months 
Palestine14 days 
Panama1 month 
Papua New Guinea1 month1 month
Paraguay1 month 
Peru3 months 
Philipines1 month 
Poland3 months 
Portugal3 months 
Qatar3 months 
Romania3 months 
Russia1 month 
Samoa2 months 
St Marino3 months2 months
Sao Tome & Principe1 month 
Saudi Arabia3 months 
Senega1 month 
Seychelles1 month1 month
Sierra Leone14 days 
Singapore1 month1 month
Slovakia3 months 
Slovenia3 months 
Solomon Island1 month1 month
Somalia14 days 
South Africa3 months2 months
South Korea3 months 
Spain3 months 
St. Kittts & Neviz1 month1 month
St. Lucia1 month1 month
St. Vincent & The Grenadine1 month1 month
Sudan1 month 
Suriname (South Amerina)1 month 
Swaziland1 month1 month
Sweden3 months 
Switzerland3 months2 months
Syria14 days 
Tajikstan1 month 
Tanzania1 month1 month
Thailand1 month 
Togo1 month 
Tonga1 month1 month
Trinidad & Tobago1 month1 month
Tunisia3 months 
Turkey3 months 
Turkmenistan3 months 
Tuvalu1 month1 month
Uganda1 month1 month
Ukraine1 month 
United Arab Emirates3 months 
United Kingdom3 months2 months
USA3 months2 months
Upper Volta1 month 
Uruguay3 months 
Uzbekistan1 month 
Vanuatu1 month1 month
Vatican City1 month 
Venezuela1 month 
Vietnam1 month1 month
Western Samoa1 month1 month
Republis of Yemen1 month 
Zaire1 month1 month
Zambia1 month1 month
Zimbabwe (Rhodesia)1 month1 month