Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

Malaysia passport power

Document checklist: Malaysia → Canada

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
Completed visa application form.
Recent passport photos.
Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?

Consular legalisation required

Malaysia → Canada

Driving licence abroad

Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.

Malaysia → Canada

Applying for a visa? Canada missions in Malaysia

High commission of Canada in MalaysiaHigh Commission · Kuala Lumpur · +60 3 2718 3333See all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Malaysia embassy in Canada?

The Malaysia embassy in Canada is located at 60 Boteler Street, Ottawa.

Do Malaysia citizens need a visa for Canada?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Malaysia embassy in Canada?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: https://www.kln.gov.my/web/can_ottawa.

Does Malaysia have consulates in Canada?

Yes: Consulate General (Vancouver), Consulate (Toronto).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Canada?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the Malaysia embassy or consulate in Canada for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.