Malaysia runs a straightforward online eVISA for Nepali passport holders. It is one of the quicker approvals in the region, often back within a few working days, which makes Malaysia a realistic option when your dates are tight.
At a glance
Visa needed: Yes — eVISA, applied for online before travel
Length of stay: Up to 30 days, within a visa valid 90 days
Where to apply: malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my (Immigration Department of Malaysia)
Processing time: Commonly 2–7 working days; urgent handling is offered
Transit: 120-hour visa-free transit at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, conditions apply
Fees
Quoted totals differ between sources depending on whether they include the agent service charge. Confirm the government fee on the official portal before paying anyone, and ask us for an all-in figure if you would like us to handle it.
Visa types
eVISA (single entry, tourism) — Up to 30 days. The standard holiday route, applied for and issued entirely online.
eVISA (business) — Up to 30 days. Needs an invitation letter from the Malaysian company plus your own company documents.
Transit without visa — Up to 120 hours. At KLIA only, with a confirmed onward ticket to a third country. Conditions are strict — check before relying on it.
Student pass — Course length. Arranged through the Malaysian institution via EMGS before you travel.
Documents required
Passport valid at least 6 months with a minimum of three blank pages
Clear scan of the passport biodata page
Studio passport photograph on a white background
Confirmed return flight ticket
Proof of paid accommodation for the stay
Bank statement showing sufficient funds for the trip
Credit or debit card able to make an international online payment
Before you apply
Three blank pages, not two
Malaysia asks for more blank passport pages than most destinations in the region. Check this before you pay for anything else.