Do citizens of Nigeria need a visa for Malaysia?
Yes, and it can be obtained online. Nigeria passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Malaysia. The stay is limited to 14 days.
- Entry rule
- e-Visa
- Length of stay
- 14 days
- Where to get it
- Online, before the trip
- Last checked
- Nov 9, 2026
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.
Document checklist: Nigeria → 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.
- Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
- 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.
Malaysia missions in Nigeria
Nigeria missions in Malaysia
Nigeria has no resident embassy or consulate in Malaysia on record.
Nigeria embassy & consulates in MalaysiaFrequently asked questions
Do citizens of Nigeria need a visa for Malaysia?
Yes, and it can be obtained online. Nigeria passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Malaysia. The stay is limited to 14 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
How long can citizens of Nigeria stay in Malaysia?
Up to 14 days per visit.
Where is the Malaysia embassy in Nigeria?
The Malaysia embassy in Nigeria is in Abuja.