Malaysia Medical eVisa — Complete Guide (2026)

What is the Malaysia Medical eVisa?

The Malaysia Medical eVisa is an official online visa for foreign patients traveling to Malaysia for medical treatment, specialist consultations, or follow-up procedures at recognized hospitals and clinics. With MY eVisa, the entire process is 100% online—fill in the form, upload your documents, pay securely, and receive your approved eVisa via email. No embassy or immigration office visit is required.

• Visa Type: Single Entry Visa (SEV)
• Validity: 90 days from issuance
• Maximum stay per visit: up to 30 days
• Extensions: Not extendable (new application needed for re-entry)

Why Choose the Malaysia Medical eVisa?

• Completely online: Apply from anywhere—no queues, no paper forms.
• Fast processing: Typically 3–5 working days, with Express options available.
• Healthcare-focused: Tailored for patients and their approved companions.
• Secure payment: Encrypted credit/debit card checkout via MY eVisa.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the Malaysia Medical eVisa, applicants must:

• Be a citizen of an eligible country (see belo eligible country list).
• Hold a passport valid for at least 6 months from the planned date of entry.
• Have a confirmed appointment with an MHTC member or recognized medical facility in Malaysia.
• Provide a medical report or referral from a licensed provider in the home country.
• Show sufficient funds for medical and travel expenses.
• Have no criminal record or legal restrictions.
• Travel exclusively for medical purposes (treatment, consultation, diagnostics).

What You Can & Cannot Do

Required Documents

Prepare clear, color scans (PDF/JPG/PNG) before you start your application:

1. Passport biodata page (valid at least 6 months from entry).
2. Recent passport photo (white background, per Malaysia photo guidelines).
3. Hospital/clinic appointment letter from an MHTC-recognized facility (patient name, date(s), purpose).
4. MHTC support letter (if required by your facility).
5. Travel itinerary (return/onward flight recommended).
6. Accommodation proof (hotel booking or hospital-arranged lodging).
7. Companion details (for up to two adult companions, if applicable).

Patient Companion Policy

Malaysia allows up to two adult companions to accompany a patient. Accepted companions include a spouse, parent/child, grandparent, sibling, or a personal caregiver (nurse/maid). Companions must present proof of relationship and carry a copy of the Medical eVisa during entry/exit.

How to Apply — Step-by-Step

1. Complete the Online Form: Provide personal details, passport info, and your Malaysian treatment plan.
2. Upload Documents: Appointment letter, photo, passport biodata, and supporting files.
3. Select Processing Type: Choose Regular or Express (subject to eligibility).
4. Pay Securely: Credit/debit card via our encrypted payment gateway.
5. Receive Approval by Email: Print the eVisa (A4) and carry it with your passport when traveling.

After submission, you’ll receive a confirmation email with your Application Reference Number. You can use it to check your eVisa status online.

Processing Time & Urgent Service

• Standard: ~ 3–5 working days.
• Express: < 3 working days (additional fee; availability varies).

Note: Applications submitted after 12:00 PM (Malaysia Time) are processed from the next business day.

Validity, Stay & Extensions

• Visa validity: 90 days from issuance (enter within this period).
• Max stay: Up to 30 days per entry.
• Re-use: Single Entry only—once you exit, the eVisa cannot be reused.
• Extensions: Not extendable. Apply again if you need to re-enter.

How to Check Your eVisa Status

1. Keep your Reference Number (e.g., MYXXXXXXXXXXXX).
2. Visit our eVisa Status page.
3. Enter your reference number and submit to view the latest status.

If you’ve misplaced your reference number, contact our support team for assistance.

Documents to Show at the Airport

• Passport valid for at least 6 months
• Printed copy of your approved Medical eVisa
• Hospital appointment letter and (if applicable) MHTC support letter
• Proof of funds and return/onward ticket
• Accommodation confirmation

Health & COVID-19 Notes (2026)

• Fully vaccinated travelers: Generally no pre-departure or on-arrival testing.
• Unvaccinated travelers: May be subject to additional requirements.
• On-arrival checks: Temperature screening and possible health declarations.

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