Malaysia
Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste visa for Malaysian citizens
Entry requirement
No visa is needed by Malaysian citizens for Timor-Leste, for stays of up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Citizens of Timor-Leste travelling to Malaysia
Timor-LesteMalaysia Visa-free, 30 days Malaysia visa for citizens of Timor-Leste
Travel advice for Timor-Leste
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- 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.
Malaysian citizens planning a trip to Timor-Leste can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Timor-Leste at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 20 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Timor-Leste (updated 10 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Timor-Leste (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Malaysian citizens can stay in Timor-Leste
Malaysian citizens may stay in Timor-Leste for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Timor-Leste.
Timor-Leste’s neighbours for Malaysian citizens
Indonesia admits Malaysian citizens visa-free.
Citizens of Timor-Leste travelling to Malaysia
Malaysia admits citizens of Timor-Leste without a visa for stays of up to 30 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Malaysia and Timor-Leste.
Frequently asked questions
Do Malaysian citizens need a visa for Timor-Leste?
No visa is needed by Malaysian citizens for Timor-Leste, for stays of up to 30 days.
How long can Malaysian citizens stay in Timor-Leste?
Malaysian citizens can stay in Timor-Leste for up to 30 days.
Do citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Malaysia?
Malaysia admits citizens of Timor-Leste without a visa for stays of up to 30 days.
Can Malaysian citizens enter Timor-Leste visa-free?
Yes, Malaysian citizens can enter Timor-Leste without a visa and stay for up to 30 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.