KenyaMalaysia

Malaysia visa for Kenyan citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 30 days

Kenyan citizens can visit Malaysia without a visa for up to 30 days.

Maximum stay
30 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

All visa types for Malaysia

Malaysian citizens travelling to Kenya

MalaysiaKenya Visa-free, 90 days Kenya 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.

For a trip from Kenya to Malaysia, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Kenyan citizens can stay in Malaysia

Kenyan citizens may stay in Malaysia for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Malaysia.

Malaysia’s neighbours for Kenyan citizens

Brunei requires Kenyan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Malaysian citizens travelling to Kenya

Kenya admits Malaysian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Kenya and Malaysia.

Frequently asked questions

Do Kenyan citizens need a visa for Malaysia?

Kenyan citizens can visit Malaysia without a visa for up to 30 days.

How long can Kenyan citizens stay in Malaysia?

Kenyan citizens can stay in Malaysia for up to 30 days.

Do Malaysian citizens need a visa for Kenya?

Kenya admits Malaysian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Kenyan citizens enter Malaysia visa-free?

Yes, Kenyan citizens can enter Malaysia without a visa and stay for up to 30 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.