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Malaysia visa for Nigerian citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa up to 14 days

Nigerian citizens need a visa for Malaysia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 14 days.

Maximum stay
14 days
Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at kln.gov.my

Which Malaysia visa?

eVISA (Single Entry Visa via MyVISA)

Key facts

Fee
MYR 105
Processing time
2 working days according to the government portal.

Apply on MyVISA

All visa types for Malaysia

For the e-Visa, Malaysia’s official sources give a standard fee of MYR 105, and applications are made on malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my. Processing time, as Malaysia states it: 2 working days according to the government portal.

Malaysian missions in Nigeria

Malaysia has 1 mission in Nigeria, with its embassy in Abuja.

Malaysian citizens travelling to Nigeria

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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.

Nigerian 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 Nigerian citizens can stay in Malaysia

Nigerian citizens may stay in Malaysia for up to 14 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Malaysia.

How Nigerian citizens apply

The e-Visa for Malaysia is applied for online on its official government portal; Nigerian citizens carry the approval when they travel.

Malaysia’s neighbours for Nigerian citizens

Brunei requires Nigerian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Malaysian citizens travelling to Nigeria

Malaysian citizens need a visa for Nigeria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Nigeria and Malaysia.

Frequently asked questions

Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Malaysia?

Nigerian citizens need a visa for Malaysia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 14 days.

How long can Nigerian citizens stay in Malaysia?

Nigerian citizens can stay in Malaysia for up to 14 days with an e-Visa.

Where is the Malaysian embassy in Nigeria?

The Malaysian embassy in Nigeria is in Abuja.

How much does the Malaysia e-Visa cost?

Malaysia’s official sources give a standard fee of MYR 105 for the e-Visa. Processing time: 2 working days according to the government portal.

Do Malaysian citizens need a visa for Nigeria?

Malaysian citizens need a visa for Nigeria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Nigerian citizens enter Malaysia visa-free?

No; Nigerian citizens need an e-Visa for Malaysia.

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.