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Malaysia visa for French citizens
Entry requirement
No visa is needed by French citizens for Malaysia, for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at kln.gov.my
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Malaysian citizens travelling to France
MalaysiaFrance Visa-free, 90 days France visa for citizens of Malaysia
Travel advice for Malaysia
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
French citizens planning a trip to Malaysia can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Malaysia at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 21 February 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Malaysia (updated 19 March 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Malaysia (updated 16 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long French citizens can stay in Malaysia
French citizens may stay in Malaysia for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Malaysia.
Malaysia’s neighbours for French citizens
Brunei and Thailand admit French citizens visa-free.
Malaysian citizens travelling to France
No visa is needed by Malaysian citizens for France, for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between France and Malaysia.
Frequently asked questions
Do French citizens need a visa for Malaysia?
No visa is needed by French citizens for Malaysia, for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can French citizens stay in Malaysia?
French citizens can stay in Malaysia for up to 90 days.
Do Malaysian citizens need a visa for France?
No visa is needed by Malaysian citizens for France, for stays of up to 90 days.
Can French citizens enter Malaysia visa-free?
Yes, French citizens can enter Malaysia without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.