Quick Travel Tools Do I need a visa for Malaysia with a British passport?
No visa required.
What you need
- Passport: British passport, typically valid 6+ months beyond your stay.
Malaysia at a glance
| Region | Asia |
|---|---|
| Everyday prices | 31 on our price index (US = 100) |
| Power | Type C/G/M sockets, 230/400 V, 50 Hz |
On cost, Malaysia is one of the more affordable places to visit: everyday prices sit at about 31 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how Malaysia compares to 179 countries.
On power, you are in luck: both British outlets and Malaysia's use Type G, so many of your chargers should fit as-is. Full plug and voltage guide for Malaysia.
Common questions
Do British citizens need a visa for Malaysia?
No. No visa required.
How long can a British passport holder stay in Malaysia?
The permitted stay depends on the visa or authorisation issued. Check the official immigration site before booking.
Is the visa information on this page official?
No. This is a summary compiled from a public passport-requirement dataset and can lag rule changes. Always confirm with Malaysia's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.
Nearby destinations for British passport holders
Sorted by distance from Malaysia, useful if your trip covers more than one country.