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What is the Malaysia MDAC?

The Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) is a mandatory pre-arrival registration required for all foreign nationals entering Malaysia. It replaced the physical disembarkation card and must be submitted online within 3 days before your arrival date.

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MDAC at a glance

CostCalculated at checkoutValiditySingle tripSubmitUp to 3 days before arrivalEntriesSingleProcessingAs fast as 1 hour
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  • Completed online before departure
  • Must be submitted within 3 days of arrival
  • Arrives by email. Stored digitally on your device
  • Required for tourism, business, and transit
  • Apply for your whole group in one submission
Long-term & specialised

Malaysia Visa — for nationalities requiring entry permission

Some nationalities require a visa to enter Malaysia in addition to completing the MDAC. The MDAC is required regardless of visa status.

  • Required for stays beyond visa-free period
  • Covers employment, study, and long-term stays
  • Full Malaysia visa guidance available

How to apply

1

Select your nationality and travel dates

We confirm your eligibility before you enter personal details

2

Enter your passport information exactly as it appears

Our form flags errors in real time

3

Choose Standard, Rush (4 hours), or Super Rush (1 hour) processing

Government fee and service fee are shown separately at checkout

4

A specialist reviews your application

Our experts review and submit it on your behalf

5

Your MDAC arrives in your inbox

Present it on arrival at immigration

Rush processing

Travelling soon? Select Rush or Super Rush at checkout.

  • Rush: approved within 4 hours
  • Super Rush: approved within 1 hour

Who needs a Malaysia MDAC?

  • All foreign nationals entering Malaysia
  • Tourists and leisure travellers
  • Business visitors
  • Transit passengers through Malaysian airports
  • Travellers connecting to Malaysian islands and ports

Requirements checklist

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your arrival date
  • Your arrival date (must submit within 3 days before)
  • Accommodation address in Malaysia
  • Email address for your confirmation
  • Payment card for the service charge
  • 10 minutes
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All foreign visitors arriving in Malaysia require an MDAC submission.

Eligible countries include

AmericasUSA, Canada, Brazil, MexicoAsia-PacificAustralia, New Zealand, Japan, SingaporeMiddle EastIsrael, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, KuwaitEuropeAustria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, SloveniaAfricaSouth Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, GhanaNordicsDenmark, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden

Frequently asked questions

What is the Malaysia MDAC and who needs one?
The Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) is a mandatory pre-arrival registration required for all foreign nationals entering Malaysia. It replaced the physical disembarkation card and must be submitted online within 3 days before your arrival date.
How long does it take to get a Malaysia MDAC?
Most MDAC applications are processed within 24 hours. Rush processing (within 4 hours) and Super Rush (within 1 hour) is available at an additional cost. You will receive your MDAC by email once approved.
How long is a Malaysia MDAC valid for?
A Malaysia MDAC is valid for a single entry. A new MDAC submission must be completed for each entry into the country.
Can I apply for a Malaysia MDAC for my family?
Yes. Each person travelling to Malaysia needs their own MDAC submission, including children. You can apply for multiple travellers in a single application using our service.
What happens if my MDAC application is refused?
If your MDAC submission is refused or flagged, we will notify you by email. Our team is available 24/7 to assist you. We offer a full refund of our service fee if your application is refused.
Do I need to print my Malaysia MDAC?
No. You do not need to print the MDAC. You can present the confirmation email or PDF digitally on your mobile device to immigration officers on arrival.

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