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PROCEDURES FOR TRAVELLERS ENTERING MALAYSIA FROM 1 APRIL 2022
EMBASSY OF MALAYSIA, BERLIN
PROCEDURES FOR TRAVELLERS ENTERING MALAYSIA FROM 1 APRIL 2022
Effective 1 April 2022, in transitioning to the endemic phase of Covid-19, Malaysia's national borders will be "reopened". Find out more details below.
(If you are travelling before 1 April 2022, please see here. )
ENTRY ELIGIBILITY
• Malaysians may enter Malaysia without prior approval from the Malaysian authorities.
• Effective 1 April 2022, non-Malaysians may enter Malaysia without prior approval from the Malaysian authorities (i.e. MyTravelPass / MyEntry not required).
- German passport holders may enter Malaysia visa-free for up to 90 days. For visa requirements for foreign nationals, see: https://bit.ly/3J3JMQN. For visa enquiries, please contact our Consular Section at consular@malemb.de
BEFORE DEPARTURE
• Download and activate the MySejahtera App (https://mysejahtera.malaysia.gov.my/intro_en/) before departure to Malaysia. Complete the Pre-Departure Form in the “Traveller” icon in the MySejahtera App before departure to Malaysia.
• For Foreign Vaccination Records, upload your details under “Overseas Vaccination Details” in the “Traveller” icon in the MySejahtera App five days before departure to Malaysia.
• Fully vaccinated travellers will be issued a Digital Traveller’s Card. Partially vaccinated / un-vaccinated travellers will also be issued with a Home Surveillance Order (HSO). Fully vaccinated travellers are exempted from quarantine. Persons 17 years of age and below are exempted from quarantine regardless of vaccination status.
• Travellers aged 7 years and above are required to hold a Negative PCR test result (taken within 48 hours of departure to Malaysia).
• Travellers with previous Covid-19 infection (6 – 60 days before departure) are required to hold a Negative RTK-AG test result (professionally taken within 48 hours of departure to Malaysia) (pre-departure PCR test not required).
• Non-Malaysian travellers are required to purchase Travel and Covid-19 insurance to cover the duration of stay in Malaysia.
UPON ARRIVAL
• Undergo a professional RTK-AG test within 24 hours of arrival in Malaysia. Test can be done at any health facility of choice. Covid-19 breathalyzer OR professional RTK-AG tests are also available at the airport. Children aged 6 years and below are exempted from the on-arrival test.
• Travellers who are partially vaccinated / unvaccinated are required to undergo 5 days quarantine at their place of residence. Travellers who are not vaccinated due to medical reasons are required to present proof of medical exemption from vaccination and a decision on quarantine-exemption will be made on a case-by-case basis.
• From 1 April 2022, the following will be discontinued for travellers entering Malaysia:
o MyTravelPass
o Home Quarantine Applications
o Langkawi International Travel Bubble
o Digital Trackers for Quarantined persons
o High-Risk Countries List
o PCR test by MOH Malaysia at KLIA
- MIDA OSC Programme
• See accompanying graphic titled "Vaccination Status for 18 and Above" for details of accepted vaccines and dose status. Persons 17 years of age and below are exempted from quarantine regardless of vaccination status.
• See accompanying graphic titled "On-Arrival Procedures for Travellers from 1 April 2020" for details for the On-Arrival Professional RTK-AG test.
• For Sabah, also see: https://www.malaysiaairlines.com/.../malaysia/sabah.html
• For Sarawak, also see: https://www.malaysiaairlines.com/.../malaysia/sarawak.html
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Travellers should also check with their airlines to ensure they comply with airlines-specific Covid-19-related policies prior to boarding.
Please keep up to date with our social media pages for any entry/quarantine policy changes at :
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MalaysianEmbassyBerlin
Twitter: @MYEmbBerlin
Embassy of Malaysia
1 APRIL 2022