Malaysia Visa Requirements for Swiss Citizens (2026)
No — Swiss citizens can enter Malaysia without a visa. Maximum stay: 90 days. Every number on this page carries the date we last verified it.
Required documents
- Passport valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of sufficient funds for stay
- Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) submitted within 3 days before arrival
Fees & processing
Fee details are queued for government-source verification. The official portal has current pricing.
From official-portal extracts (captured ):
- •No visa fee applies to Swiss visitors, because entry is visa-free and free of charge.
How to apply
- No visa application is needed: Swiss passport holders enter Malaysia visa-free for tourism stays of up to 3 months.
- Submit the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) online within the 3 days before you arrive.
- At the border, present your passport and be ready to show your confirmed return or onward ticket and proof of sufficient funds. [3]
Before you fly
- •Submit the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) online in the 3 days before arrival.
- •Swiss passport holders are admitted visa-free for tourism stays of up to 3 months.
Full Malaysia entry guide — customs, health, long stays — on the destination page.
Watch out for
The visa-free permission covers a stay of at most 3 months, so plan your departure inside that window.
A confirmed return or onward ticket and proof of sufficient funds are entry requirements and may be checked on arrival. [3]
Travellers arriving from a country at risk of yellow fever infection must present a yellow fever vaccination certificate on arrival. [1]
Frequently asked
How long can Swiss citizens stay in Malaysia?
Up to 90 days visa-free.
What documents are required?
Passport valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds for stay; Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) submitted within 3 days before arrival.
Where do I apply?
Only on the official government portal: https://malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my/
Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Malaysia?
No. Swiss passport holders may enter Malaysia visa-free for tourism stays of up to three months.
Which is Malaysia's official visa portal?
The Immigration Department's portal is https://malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my, used for visa and eVISA matters; visa-free Swiss visitors do not need it.
Sources & last verified
Primary source: official government portal — malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my.
Fact data cross-checked against English Wikipedia “Visa requirements for Swiss citizens” and “Visa policy of Malaysia”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 — attribution, not copied text.
Official-source extracts captured : [1] imi.gov.my [2] imi.gov.my [3] imi.gov.my [4] imi.gov.my [5] imi.gov.my [6] kln.gov.my [7] imi.gov.my. Attribution to the publishing agencies; every bracketed number above points to its row here.
Last verified: . Entries, fees and rules change — confirm on the official portal before you travel.
This is general travel information, not legal or immigration advice. Rules change and enforcement varies at the border — always confirm on the official portal before you travel.