Saudi Arabia entry requirements for Malaysian citizens
Short answerMalaysian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Saudi Arabia. Up to 90 days in any 365-day period.
- How long you can stay
- Up to 90 days in any 365-day period.
- What you need
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival
- Confirmed onward/return travel arrangements
- Travel health insurance (bundled automatically with the e-visa, coverage up to SAR 100,000)
- Good to know
- Malaysia is on Saudi Arabia's official eVisa-eligible country list. Standard tourist e-visa: 1-year multiple-entry validity, up to 90 days total stay, approvable online or on arrival at Saudi airports for eligible nationalities. Note: Saudi Arabia has periodically imposed short-term restrictions on some nationalities' visas ahead of the Hajj season (reported for Malaysia in past years) — this is a seasonal exception, not a change to the standing eVisa eligibility, and was not independently re-verified for the current date.
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The rule: Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival
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Source Saudi eVisa – Official Tourist Visa Portal (visa.visitsaudi.com)Checked against the source on 2026-09-02
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Saudi Arabia for other passports
- Argentinavisa required
- Australiavisa on arrival
- Brazilvisa required
- Canadavisa on arrival
- Chilevisa required
- Germanyvisa on arrival
- Indiavisa required
- Israelvisa required
- Italyvisa on arrival
- Japanvisa on arrival
- Mexicovisa required
- Netherlandsvisa on arrival
- New Zealandvisa on arrival
- Singaporevisa on arrival
- South Koreavisa on arrival
- Spainvisa on arrival
- Ukrainevisa on arrival
- United Kingdomvisa on arrival
- United Statesvisa on arrival
Other destinations for Malaysian citizens
- Albaniavisa-free short stay
- Armeniavisa required
- Australiaelectronic travel authorisation (ETA) required
- Bahamasvisa-free short stay
- Bosnia and Herzegovinavisa-free short stay
- Brazilvisa-free short stay
- Cambodiavisa-free short stay
- Canadavisa required
- Chilevisa-free short stay
- Chinavisa-free short stay
- Colombiavisa required
- Costa Ricavisa-free short stay
- Cyprusvisa-free short stay
- Dominican Republicvisa-free short stay
- Ecuadorvisa-free short stay
- Egyptvisa required
- Fijivisa-free short stay
- Georgiavisa-free short stay
- Ghanavisa required
- Hong Kongvisa-free short stay
- Indiaelectronic travel authorisation (ETA) required
- Indonesiavisa-free short stay
- Irelandvisa-free short stay
- Israelvisa required
- Jamaicavisa-free short stay
- Japanvisa-free short stay
- Jordanvisa on arrival
- Kenyavisa-free short stay
- Macaovisa-free short stay
- Maldivesvisa on arrival
- Mauritiusvisa-free short stay
- Mexicovisa-free short stay
- Mongoliavisa-free short stay
- Montenegrovisa-free short stay
- Moroccovisa-free short stay
- New Zealandelectronic travel authorisation (ETA) required
- Nigeriavisa required
- Peruvisa-free short stay
- Philippinesvisa-free short stay
- Qatarvisa-free short stay
- Rwandavisa on arrival
- Serbiavisa required
- Seychelleselectronic travel authorisation (ETA) required
- Singaporevisa-free short stay
- South Africavisa-free short stay
- South Koreaelectronic travel authorisation (ETA) required
- Sri Lankaelectronic travel authorisation (ETA) required
- Taiwanvisa-free short stay
- Tanzaniavisa-free short stay
- Thailandvisa-free short stay
- Turkeyvisa-free short stay
- United Arab Emiratesvisa-free short stay
- United Kingdomelectronic travel authorisation (ETA) required
- United Statesvisa required
- Uruguayvisa-free short stay
- Uzbekistanvisa-free short stay
- Vietnamvisa-free short stay
- Zambiavisa-free short stay
- Zimbabwevisa-free short stay
Informational only — not legal advice. Entry rules change; confirm with the official source above before you travel. See update history