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New Zealand embassy & consulates in Malaysia

Visa-free · 90 days$1,500/moSOS 999Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

New Zealand has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Malaysia: High Commission (Kuala Lumpur).

Entry rules for New Zealand passport holders → Malaysia:Visa-free· 90 days
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New Zealand missions in Malaysia

Entry rules for New Zealand passport holders

MalaysiaVisa-free· 90 days

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.

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Document checklist: New Zealand → Malaysia

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.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

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

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
New Zealand → Malaysia
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
New Zealand → Malaysia

Applying for a visa? Malaysia missions in New Zealand

  • High Commission of Malaysia, WellingtonHigh Commission · Wellington · +64 4 385 2439See all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the New Zealand embassy in Malaysia?

The New Zealand embassy in Malaysia is located at 8 Jalan Sultan Ismail 50250, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur.

Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Malaysia?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the New Zealand embassy in Malaysia?

Phone: +60-3-2078-2533, +60 3 20782533. Email: nzhcklenquiries@mfat.govt.nz. Website: https://www.mfat.govt.nz/en/countries-and-regions/asia/malaysia/new-zealand-high-commission/.

Does New Zealand have consulates in Malaysia?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 999), then contact the New Zealand embassy or consulate in Malaysia for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 08:30-12:30