Professional Visit Pass in Malaysia

Professional Visit Pass · Malaysia visa route

work · last reviewed 2026-08-08 · all Malaysia routes

A temporary route for approved professional or technical services in Malaysia on behalf of an overseas organisation.

Important notes

• Have an approved professional or technical assignment and a Malaysian sponsoring organisation.
• Provide passport, assignment details, sponsor documents, qualifications, and any required health or security documents.
• Perform only the approved activity and respect the authorised period.
• This route is not a general job-search or open employment route.
• The Malaysian sponsor normally submits or supports the application.

Official source

Official source: Malaysia Immigration Department

Also look at similar visas from these countries

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Visa rules change frequently. This page is a research guide, not legal advice. Confirm current requirements with the official source before applying.