High Commission of Malaysia

The Government of Malaysia has imposed entry restriction for foreign nationals from certain countries, including Bangladesh, to curb further spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The entry restriction will take effect from 8 May 2021 and will be implemented as follows:

1. Foreign nationals who embark on their journey from Bangladesh either by direct flight to Malaysia or transiting in Malaysia, will not be allowed to enter Malaysia;

2. Ship with a 14-day history of travelling from certain countries, including Bangladesh, are not allowed to undergo sign on and sign off procedures in Malaysia. However, Malaysian crews will be allowed entry and required to undergo a 14-day mandatory quarantine at gazetted quarantine stations;

3. Implementation of entry restriction for Bangladesh citizens of the following categories:

I. All category of Long Term Visit Pass holders (including student pass);

II. Business travellers; and

III. Social Visit Pass (the ban has been imposed earlier since 7 September 2020).