Category: Malaysia
Malaysia Visa from Bangladesh 2026: eVisa Fees & Tips
🇲🇾 Contact goFLY for Malaysia Visa Assistance
📌 Malaysia Visa from Bangladesh — Key Facts
- Processing time: 3-5 working days from submission.
- Approval rate: 98% on goFLY's document-verified applications.
- Handled by goFLY Limited, IATA #42337956, ATAB #4298 certified; visa expert Md Bangir Hossian (Bablu), 3,000+ visas across 40+ countries.
- Services: tourist, business & medical visas; third-country applications (UAE, Malaysia, etc.); free consultation; 0% EMI available.
Service Scope
goFLY Limited is an IATA-certified travel agency (42337956) serving 10,000+ customers since 2017. With a 98% success rate on Malaysia eVisa applications, we know exactly what it takes to get your visa approved.
- Tourist eVisa, Tourism, family visits, sightseeing (up to 30 days)
- Business eVisa, Meetings, conferences, trade shows
- Medical eVisa, Treatment at Malaysian hospitals
Bangladeshi passport holders MUST obtain visa BEFORE travel. There is NO visa-free entry, NO visa on arrival, and NO eNTRI for Bangladesh citizens. Anyone claiming otherwise is misinformed or running a scam.
We declined 50+ visa applications in 2024 during free consultations because those cases had less than 70% approval chances. We'd rather lose the sale than take your money for a likely rejection.
🛠 Free Smart Tools for Malaysia Visa Applicants
Save time and reduce mistakes by using our two free AI-assisted tools:
- Visa Eligibility Checker — Get an instant assessment of your eligibility for Malaysia eVisa.
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⚡ Quick Answers
Malaysia Visa — Quick Facts for Bangladeshi Applicants
| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| Application Method | 100% online via official eVisa portal |
| Visa on Arrival | ❌ NOT available for Bangladeshis |
| eNTRI | ❌ Only for China and India citizens |
| Tourist eVisa | Tourism, family visits, sightseeing, up to 30 days |
| Business eVisa | Meetings, conferences, trade shows, up to 30 days |
| Photo (Critical) | 35mm × 50mm, white background, no glasses, #1 rejection cause |
| Passport Validity | Minimum 6 months from entry date + 2 blank pages |
| Bank Balance | ৳50,000-100,000 recommended with 3-6 month statement |
| MDAC | Mandatory digital arrival card, submit 3 days before flight |
| COVID Requirements | ❌ Lifted, No vaccination/test required (Jan 2026) |
🛂 Do Bangladeshi Citizens Need Visa for Malaysia?
YES, Visa is absolutely mandatory. Bangladeshi passport holders MUST obtain a visa BEFORE traveling to Malaysia. There is no visa-free entry or visa on arrival for Bangladesh citizens.
What's NOT Available for Bangladeshis
- ❌ Visa on Arrival (VoA), Not available
- ❌ eNTRI, Only for China and India citizens
- ❌ Visa-free entry, Not applicable
What IS Available
- eVisa, Tourist, Business, Medical (online application), Recommended
- Denied boarding by airline at Dhaka airport
- Deportation if you somehow reach Malaysia
- Entry ban and financial penalties (MYR 1,000-10,000)
- Blacklisted from future Malaysia travel (1-5 years or permanent)
Current Status (April 2026)
| eVisa Portal | ✅ OPEN for Bangladeshi applications |
| Processing | ✅ Normal (3-5 working days typical) |
| COVID Restrictions | ❌ Lifted, No vaccination/test required |
Related Guides: Singapore Visa | Thailand Visa | Indonesia Visa
📝 Malaysia Visa Types for Bangladeshi Citizens
| Visa Type | Purpose | Processing | Stay Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist eVisa | Tourism, visiting friends/family, sightseeing | 3-5 days | Up to 30 days |
| Business eVisa | Meetings, conferences, trade shows | 3-5 days | Up to 30 days |
| Medical eVisa | Medical treatment in Malaysian hospitals | 3-5 days | Up to 30 days |
Which Visa Do You Need?
- Vacation/Tourism: Tourist eVisa, Explore Malaysia tour packages
- Visiting family/friends: Tourist eVisa (Visit category)
- Business meeting/conference: Business eVisa
- Medical treatment: Medical eVisa + hospital letter
- University admission: Student Visa via EMGS
- Job offer: Work Visa, employer must apply (NOT processed by goFLY)
🎯 Tourist eVisa — Complete Details
The Malaysia Tourist eVisa is the most common and easiest visa for Bangladeshi travelers. With just 3-5 days processing and 98% success rate at goFLY, it's the perfect choice for first-time international travelers.
Key Features
| Application Method | 100% online via official eVisa portal |
| Processing Time | 3-5 working days (up to 7 days in peak season) |
| Validity to Enter | 3 months from issue date |
| Stay Duration | Up to 30 days from entry |
| Entry Type | Single entry (exit = visa expires) |
| Extension | Generally NOT extendable |
What You CAN Do on Tourist eVisa
- Tourism and sightseeing (Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi)
- Visit friends or relatives
- Attend social events (weddings, gatherings)
- Short-term courses/workshops (non-degree)
- Short medical consultations
What You CANNOT Do
- ❌ Work or seek employment
- ❌ Conduct business transactions or sign contracts
- ❌ Enroll in long-term study programs
- ❌ Overstay beyond 30 days
- Fine: MYR 1,000-10,000
- Detention and deportation
- Entry ban: 1-5 years or permanent
For comprehensive travel coverage, consider travel insurance before your trip. Medical emergencies in Malaysia can be expensive.
📄 Document Requirements — Complete Checklist
Complete and accurate documentation is the KEY to approval. Most rejections happen due to document issues. Learn from common Malaysia visa rejection reasons.
🪪 1. Passport
| Validity | Minimum 6 months from entry date |
| Blank Pages | At least 2 blank visa pages |
| Condition | Undamaged, no torn pages, readable |
| For Upload | Color scan of bio page, 300+ DPI, all edges visible |
📸 2. Photograph ⚠️ (#1 Rejection Reason)
| Size | 35mm × 50mm (NOT the standard 51×51mm passport size!) |
| Background | Pure white only |
| Recency | Taken within last 6 months |
| Expression | Neutral, mouth closed, eyes open |
| Glasses | NOT allowed |
| Headwear | Not allowed except religious (hijab OK, face must be visible) |
| File Format | JPEG, 50KB-300KB, minimum 600 DPI |
- Wrong size (51×51mm instead of 35×50mm)
- Wearing glasses
- Cream or gray background
- Shadows behind head
- Smiling or showing teeth
- Photo older than 6 months
✈️ 3. Flight Booking
- Round-trip flight (Dhaka ⇄ Malaysia) OR onward ticket
- Must show: Your name, flight dates, flight numbers, PNR/booking reference
- Entry date within visa validity, return within 30 days
- Confirmed booking acceptable (doesn't need to be fully paid)
Book flights: Cheap flights from Dhaka to Kuala Lumpur | Compare air ticket prices
🏨 4. Hotel Booking / Accommodation
Option A, Hotel:
- Confirmation with your name, hotel address, check-in/out dates, booking reference
- Must cover your entire stay in Malaysia
Option B, Staying with friend/relative:
- Invitation letter from host
- Copy of host's Malaysian IC or passport
- Proof of residence (utility bill, tenancy agreement)
💰 5. Bank Statement / Proof of Funds
| Period | Last 3-6 months of transactions |
| Recommended Balance | ৳50,000-100,000 for 30-day tourist stay |
| Must Show | Name, account number, bank stamp, all transactions, current balance |
| Income Evidence | Salary credits or business income visible |
Large deposits (৳50,000+) in last 1-2 months without explanation raise red flags. If you have sudden deposits, provide source documentation (bonus letter, gift deed, sale documents).
💼 6. Employment/Income Proof
| Your Status | Required Document |
|---|---|
| Private Employee | Employment letter/NOC with position, salary, dates, leave approval, company seal |
| Govt. Employee | Office order for leave OR NOC on official letterhead |
| Self-Employed | Trade license + Business bank statement (6 months) |
| Housewife | Spouse's employment letter + Spouse's bank statement + Marriage certificate + Sponsorship letter |
| Retired | Pension documents + Bank statement showing pension credits |
📝 7. Cover Letter (Highly Recommended)
A 1-page letter explaining your trip significantly improves approval chances:
- Your name, passport number, occupation
- Purpose of visit and travel dates
- Brief itinerary
- How you'll fund the trip
- Ties to Bangladesh (job, family, property, reasons you'll return)
- Your signature and date
Need help with documentation? Contact our visa experts for personalized guidance.
📸 Photo Specifications — Visual Guide
⚠️ Photo non-compliance is the #1 cause of Malaysia visa rejections. Based on our experience processing 3,000+ applications, approximately 40% of rejections are photo-related.
Correct Specifications
| Size | 35mm (width) × 50mm (height) |
| Digital Resolution | Minimum 600 DPI |
| File Format | JPEG / JPG |
| File Size | 50KB - 300KB |
| Background | Pure WHITE (no cream, no gray, no patterns) |
| Glasses | NOT allowed (remove completely) |
| Expression | Neutral, mouth closed, eyes open, looking straight |
| Face Coverage | 70-80% of photo area |
| Recency | Taken within last 6 months |
✅ Accepted vs. ❌ Rejected Photos
| ✅ Accepted | ❌ Rejected |
|---|---|
| Exact 35mm × 50mm size | Wrong size (51×51mm passport size) |
| Pure white background | Cream or gray background |
| No glasses | Wearing glasses |
| Neutral expression | Smiling/showing teeth |
| No shadows | Shadows behind head |
| Recent (within 6 months) | Old photo (8+ months) |
Go to a professional studio and say:
"I need a photo for Malaysia visa, size 35mm by 50mm, pure white background, no glasses, taken today."
Cost: ৳200-500 at professional studios in Dhaka.
💰 Malaysia Visa Fees — Complete Breakdown
Tourist eVisa Cost
| Cost Item | Amount (BDT) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia Government Fee | Included | Part of eVisa application |
| Professional Photo | ৳200-500 | Studio photo (35×50mm) |
| goFLY Service Fee | ৳5,000-8,000 | Complete application assistance |
| TOTAL with goFLY | ৳5,200-8,500 | Full professional service |
What's Included in goFLY Service Fee (৳5,000-8,000)?
- Free consultation and honest case assessment
- Customized document checklist
- Complete document review for red flags
- Photo compliance verification (35×50mm exact)
- Bank statement analysis
- Application form preparation
- Personalized cover letter (not a template)
- Document upload to portal
- Application submission
- Daily tracking and updates
- MDAC reminder and guidance
- Reapplication guidance if needed
Payment Methods
- bKash
- Nagad
- Bank Transfer
- Credit/Debit Card
- Cash at office
- EMI (3-12 months), View EMI Policy
⏱️ Processing Time & When to Apply
Malaysia eVisa Processing
| Stage | Duration |
|---|---|
| Application Submission | 30-60 minutes |
| Document Review | 24-72 hours |
| Decision | 48-96 hours |
| Total (Normal) | 3-5 working days |
| Total (Peak Season) | 5-7 working days |
When to Apply
| Travel Timing | Apply At Least |
|---|---|
| Normal period | 2-3 weeks before travel |
| Peak season (Eid, December) | 3-4 weeks before travel |
| First-time applicant | 3-4 weeks before travel |
| Urgent travel | Minimum 7-10 days |
Track your application: How to check Malaysia visa application status
"If you have a fresh passport, start with Malaysia to build travel history before applying for difficult countries like UK or Canada. Malaysia visa is the easiest for Bangladeshis, 98% success rate."
, Bablu, GM & Senior Visa Consultant (10+ Years, 3,000+ Visas)
📝 How to Apply — Step-by-Step Guide
Option A: Apply Yourself (DIY)
Gather Documents (1-3 days)
- Confirm passport validity (6+ months from entry date)
- Get professional photo (35×50mm, white background)
- Obtain bank statement (3-6 months)
- Get employment letter/NOC with leave approval
- Book flight and hotel (refundable/changeable recommended)
Create Account on eVisa Portal (10-15 minutes)
- Go to: malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my
- Click "Register"
- Enter email and create password
- Verify email (check spam folder if not received)
- Log in to your account
Fill Application Form (20-30 minutes)
Enter information EXACTLY as in passport:
- Personal details (full name, date of birth, nationality)
- Travel information (purpose, dates, flight details, hotel)
- Employment/occupation details
- Emergency contact information
⚠️ Critical: Even small spelling mistakes can cause rejection. Double-check everything against your passport.
Upload Documents (15-20 minutes)
| Document | Format | Max Size |
|---|---|---|
| Passport Bio Page | PDF or JPG | 2MB |
| Photo | JPG | 300KB |
| Flight Booking | 2MB | |
| Hotel Booking | 2MB | |
| Bank Statement | 5MB |
Pay & Submit
- Enter international card details (Visa/Mastercard)
- Pay fees and submit
- Save payment confirmation
Track & Download
- Track status: eVisa Status Checker
- Download eVisa PDF when approved
- Print color copy on A4 paper
Option B: Apply Through goFLY (Recommended)
Why 10,000+ travelers choose goFLY:
- 98% success rate for Malaysia eVisa
- Photo verification (prevents #1 rejection cause)
- Document review (catches mistakes before submission)
- Personalized cover letter (not a template)
- Daily tracking (you know status every step)
- Reapplication guidance if needed
- No hidden fees, quote is final price
How It Works:
- Free Consultation: Call 01713-289175 or WhatsApp 01713-289175
- Submit Documents: Send via WhatsApp or visit office
- We Review & Prepare: Document review, photo verification, application preparation
- We Submit: Application filed with optimal timing
- Daily Updates: Track status together
- eVisa Delivered: PDF via WhatsApp + email
Service Fee: ৳5,000-8,000 (includes everything listed above)
🛂 Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) — Mandatory
This is a requirement. Missing MDAC can cause immigration delays or entry issues.
MDAC Quick Facts
| Website | imigresen-online.imi.gov.my/mdac/main |
| When to Submit | Within 3 days (72 hours) BEFORE flight |
| Who Must Submit | ALL foreign travelers (including children) |
| Cost | FREE |
| Time to Complete | 5-10 minutes |
| Confirmation | QR code sent to email |
How to Submit MDAC
- Go to MDAC portal: imigresen-online.imi.gov.my/mdac/main
- Fill form with personal information, travel details, health declaration, emergency contact
- Submit form
- Receive confirmation email with QR code
- Print confirmation + save screenshot on phone
- Show QR code to immigration officer in Malaysia
Consequences of Not Submitting MDAC
- Immigration delays (30+ minutes extra)
- Questioning by officers
- Possible denial of entry
Submit exactly 2-3 days before your flight. goFLY customers: We send MDAC reminder 2 days before your flight with step-by-step guide.
❌ Common Rejection Reasons & Solutions
Based on Bablu's analysis of 3,000+ visa applications over 10 years. For detailed analysis, read our guide on Malaysia visa rejection reasons for Bangladeshi citizens.
Top 5 Rejection Reasons
| Reason | % of Rejections* | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Photo non-compliance | ~40% | Professional photo, exact 35×50mm, white background, no glasses |
| Insufficient funds | ~25% | Higher balance (৳50,000-100,000), 6-month statement, consistent income |
| Unclear purpose | ~15% | Clear cover letter, consistent dates, detailed itinerary |
| Incomplete documents | ~10% | Follow complete checklist, review everything before submitting |
| Previous violations | ~5% | Explain with letter, show compliance, wait appropriate time |
*Based on goFLY's internal data from 3,000+ applications
What to Do If Rejected
- Read rejection email carefully, it states the reason
- Identify the specific issue
- Fix the problem (new photo, higher balance, complete documents)
- Wait at least 24-48 hours before reapplying
- Submit new application with corrections
Government fees are non-refundable even if rejected.
Need help with rejected application? Contact Bablu directly at 01713-289175, he specializes in rejection cases.
✈️ Flights to Malaysia from Dhaka
Several airlines operate flights from Dhaka to Kuala Lumpur:
Airlines Flying Dhaka to Kuala Lumpur
| Airline | Route Type | Price Range (One-way) |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia Airlines | Direct | ৳20,000-42,000 |
| Malindo Air | Direct | ৳20,000-35,000 |
| AirAsia | Direct/Transit | ৳20,000-35,000 |
| Biman Bangladesh | Direct | ৳22,000-40,000 |
| Singapore Airlines | Via Singapore | ৳28,000-50,000 |
| Thai Airways | Via Bangkok | ৳25,000-45,000 |
Flight Details:
- Flight Time: 4.5 hours (direct)
- Price Range: ৳20,000 – ৳42,000 one-way
- Best Time to Book: 4-6 weeks ahead
Compare prices: Cheap flights from Dhaka to Kuala Lumpur
Book flights: Call 01713-289178 or WhatsApp 01713-289175
View all airlines: Airlines we book from Bangladesh
🏝️ Malaysia Tour Packages from Bangladesh
Explore our curated Malaysia tour packages designed for Bangladeshi travelers:
Popular Package Options
| Package | Duration | Land Only From | With Air From |
|---|---|---|---|
| KL City Break | 2N/3D | ৳11,499 | ৳53,499 |
| KL Discovery | 3N/4D | ৳17,499 | ৳59,499 |
| KL & Langkawi | 4N/5D | ৳23,499 | ৳65,499 |
| Penang & KL | 5N/6D | ৳28,500 | ৳70,500 |
| Triple Island (KL + Langkawi + Penang) | 7N/8D | ৳39,499 | ৳81,499 |
What's Included
- Hotel accommodation (3-5 star)
- Airport transfers
- Sightseeing tours with English-speaking guide
- Entrance tickets
- Meals as specified
- Visa processing assistance
- responsive support during trip
Book tour packages: Call 01713-289171 (Mahabub, Founder, 12+ Years Experience)
Combine destinations: Singapore + Malaysia combo packages | Thailand packages
Browse all: Tour packages from Bangladesh
🏆 Why Choose goFLY for Malaysia Visa
Our Track Record
| Years in Business | 8+ (Since 2017) |
| Customers Served | 10,000+ |
| Malaysia Visa Success Rate | 98% |
| Google Rating | 4.8★ (463+ Reviews) |
| Repeat Customers | 70% |
| IATA Accreditation | 42337956 |
| ATAB Membership | 4298 |
| Civil Aviation License | 0007726 |
What Makes Us Different
1. We Say No When It Protects You
We declined 50+ visa applications in 2024 during free consultations. If your chances are below 70%, we tell you upfront, saving your money and protecting your passport.
2. Zero Hidden Fees
The price we quote is the price you pay. No booking fees, no processing fees, no surprises. Some agencies charge ৳5,000-10,000 to "hold", we do it free.
3. Real Emergency Support
We've rebooked customers at 2 AM when flights were cancelled. We actually answer the phone when you need us.
4. We Catch What Others Miss
Photo specifications, transit visa requirements, document red flags, we verify everything before submission.
Meet Our Visa Expert
Md. Bangir Hossian (Bablu)
GM & Senior Visa Consultant
- Experience: 10+ Years
- Visas Processed: 3,000+
- Specialization: Schengen, UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Malaysia
- Strength: Previous rejections, weak profiles, complex cases
Direct Line: 01713-289175
What Customers Say
"First international trip and I had so many questions. They explained every step with patience, visa to boarding. Never felt lost. Truly builds trust."
, Farjana ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
"This is hands down the best agency in Dhanmondi! The service was quick, transparent, and very efficient. They always offer the best fares and explain every option clearly."
, Md Raihan ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
For more questions, visit our complete FAQ page.
YES. Malaysia does NOT offer visa-free, visa on arrival, or eNTRI for Bangladeshi passport holders. You MUST obtain eVisa before travel.
3-5 working days in most cases. Can extend to 7 working days during peak seasons (Eid, December holidays).
Government fee is included in eVisa application. With goFLY service: ৳5,000-8,000 total.
Up to 30 days from entry date. Single entry, once you exit Malaysia, the visa expires. Generally NOT extendable.
35mm × 50mm (NOT the standard 51×51mm passport size). White background, no glasses, neutral expression, taken within 6 months. This is the #1 rejection cause!
৳50,000-100,000 recommended for 30-day tourist stay. More important: consistent balance over 6 months, regular income deposits, no sudden large unexplained deposits. Official requirement is "sufficient funds", these amounts are practical guidelines.
YES. ALL travelers must submit Malaysia Digital Arrival Card within 3 days before arrival. It's FREE and takes 5-10 minutes at imigresen-online.imi.gov.my/mdac/main.
Don't panic. Read rejection email, identify issue, fix the problem, wait 24-48 hours, reapply with corrections. Government fees are non-refundable. Contact Bablu at 01713-289175 for rejection analysis.
No. No legitimate agency can guarantee visa approval, the government makes the final decision. We guarantee proper preparation. That's why we achieve 98% success rate on Malaysia cases we accept.
Not mandatory for tourist eVisa, but strongly recommended. Medical emergencies in Malaysia can be expensive. Check travel insurance options.
🎯 Final Checklist Before You Apply
- Passport valid 6+ months from entry date
- Photo exactly 35mm × 50mm, white background, no glasses
- Bank statement 3-6 months, balance ৳50,000-100,000 (recommended)
- Flight booking confirmed (entry/return dates correct)
- Hotel booking covers entire stay
- Apply 2-4 weeks before travel date
- Submit MDAC within 3 days before flight
🎒 After Your Malaysia Visa Is Approved, Complete Packages Available
Save money by bundling: goFLY has 16 packages from ৳11,499 covering flights + hotels + sightseeing for Malaysia. Visa-approved travelers get priority booking and bundle discounts.
Browse Malaysia Tour Packages →High Commission of Malaysia, Dhaka — Where to Apply (Dhaka)
Location: House 19, Road 6, Baridhara Diplomatic Enclave, Dhaka 1212
eVisa is online; High Commission oversees consular matters.
Hours: Sat–Thu, business hours (confirm current timing before visiting; appointment usually required).
💡 goFLY handles the submission on your behalf, most clients do not need to visit in person. We arrange document pickup across Dhaka. Call 01713-289170.
Real Applicant Scenarios — Malaysia Visa
Actual cases from goFLY's Malaysia visa desk. Names and personal details are changed for privacy, but profiles, documents, and outcomes are accurate. These scenarios illustrate how we approach different case types.
IT Professional, Solo Travel
Mr. Tanvir, software engineer at a Dhaka startup, applied for Malaysia eVisa for a 10-day Kuala Lumpur + Langkawi trip. goFLY submitted salary certificate + 6-month bank statements. Approved in 3 days.
Family of 5, Medical Tourism
The Ahmed family visited KPJ Damansara Specialist Hospital for a cardiac check-up. goFLY prepared hospital appointment letter + family financial proof. All 5 visas approved in 3 days.
Senior Citizen, Relatives Visit
Mr. Islam (65) visited his son working in Cyberjaya. goFLY compiled son's work permit copy, invitation letter, and retirement pension documents. Approved in 4 days without complications.
Note: Scenarios above are illustrative composites drawn from goFLY's 10,000+ customer base since 2017. Names and personal details have been changed for privacy. Outcomes reflect typical cases but do not guarantee identical results for your application.
Your case may differ. Every application is judged on its own merit by the embassy. Past success does not guarantee approval, but experienced document preparation significantly increases your odds. Call 01713-289170 for a free assessment of your specific case.
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Disclaimer
This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Malaysian visa policies, fees, and requirements change without notice. All decisions remain at the discretion of Malaysian Immigration.
goFLY Limited is NOT affiliated with Malaysian government or Immigration. Always verify on official sites:
Verified: June 2026 | Next review: September 2026