Do I Need a Visa for Penang, Malaysia from India?

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No! Indians can visit Penang visa-free — Malaysia doesn't require a visa.

For Indian passport holders · Check the linked sources and entry conditions before travel

Visa Details

Indian passport holders may visit Malaysia visa-free for up to 30 days for business, tourism, social or transit purposes under the exemption running until 31 December 2026. Carry a passport with at least six months validity, confirmed return travel, hotel booking and sufficient funds. Submit the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card within three days before arrival, including the submission day, unless exempt. Entry remains subject to immigration screening.

Sources and references

https://www.imi.gov.my/index.php/en/main-services/visa/visa-requirement-by-country/https://www.kln.gov.my/web/ind_new-delhi/requirement_foreignerhttps://imigresen-online.imi.gov.my/mdac/mainhttps://imigresen-online.imi.gov.my/mdac/img/infographic_1.pnghttps://imigresen-online.imi.gov.my/mdac/img/infographic_2.png

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