IMPACT — MEDIUM
The Malaysian government recently opened online applications for multiple-entry visas.
Key Points:
- Individuals can submit applications through the MYVISA portal to enter the country for business purposes, tourism and a few other reasons. To apply individuals must:
- Show proof of sufficient funds for staying in the country.
- Possess a valid and confirmed return ticket.
- Not be a part of a tour group.
- Pay applicable fees if they are an Indian or Chinese national.
- More information regarding the e-visa multiple-entry visa application process is available here.
Additional Information: Foreign nationals cannot submit applications for Employment Passes, Professional Visit Passes or Dependent Passes on the MYVISA portal.
BAL Analysis: Foreign nationals can now apply for the multiple-entry visa for Malaysia. Travelers are reminded that they are permitted to conduct business activities while in the country on the multiple-entry visa.
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