Malaysia eVisa for Ethiopia Citizens
Complete guide for Ethiopian passport holders - requirements, process, and FAQs
Processing Time
3-5 Days
Standard processing
Visa Fee
Competitive
Affordable pricing
Visa Validity
30 Days
Single entry
Approval Rate
99%
Highly approved
Excellent Opportunity for Ethiopian Citizens!
Ethiopian citizens are warmly welcomed to apply for Malaysia's eVisa, opening doors to one of Southeast Asia's most captivating destinations. Our streamlined online application means no embassy visits are needed. With a 99% approval rate and just 3-5 business day processing, Ethiopian applicants can quickly obtain their eVisa and start planning their Malaysian adventure with confidence and ease.
Available Visa Types for Ethiopia Citizens
Tourist eVisa (30 days)
Ideal for Ethiopian tourists exploring Malaysia's world-class attractions including Petronas Twin Towers, pristine beaches, ancient rainforests, and vibrant cultural heritage sites across the country.
- 30 days stay duration
- Single entry
- Valid for 3 months
- Instant approval
Business eVisa (30 days)
For Ethiopian professionals attending business meetings, conferences, and exploring trade opportunities in Malaysia's thriving economic sector.
- Business meetings allowed
- Conference participation
- Trade exploration
- Quick processing
Medical eVisa (30 days)
For Ethiopian citizens seeking specialized medical treatment at Malaysia's renowned healthcare facilities known for world-class medical services.
- Medical treatment coverage
- Caregiver allowed
- Hospital letter required
- Special processing available
Official Visit eVisa (30 days)
For Ethiopian government officials and state representatives visiting Malaysia for official government business and diplomatic engagements.
- Official capacity requirement
- Government letter needed
- Diplomatic coverage
- Priority processing
Document Requirements for Ethiopian Citizens
Essential Documents
- Valid Ethiopian Passport: Must be valid for at least 6 months from your application date
- Digital Passport Copy: Clear scan of your biographical page (JPG or PDF format)
- Recent Color Photograph: Passport-sized (4x6 cm) photo with white background from the last 6 months
- Active Email Address: For receiving your eVisa approval and updates
Additional Information
- Return Flight Information: Details of your return journey from Malaysia
- Malaysian Accommodation Address: Your hotel or residence details in Malaysia
- Travel Insurance: Highly recommended for comprehensive protection
- Financial Evidence: Bank statements showing sufficient funds for your stay
How to Apply for Malaysia eVisa from Ethiopia
Fill Application Form
Visit our online application portal and complete the eVisa application form with all required information. Takes approximately 10-15 minutes.
Upload Documents
Submit your Ethiopian passport scan and recent photograph. Ensure all documents are clear, well-focused, and meet all specifications for swift approval.
Make Payment
Pay the visa fee using our secure online payment gateway. We accept multiple payment options including international credit cards and digital wallets.
Application Processing
Our immigration specialists review your application and documents. Standard processing takes 3-5 business days with email updates on your application status.
Receive eVisa
Upon approval, you'll receive your Malaysia eVisa as a PDF file via email. Download it, print it, or keep it on your mobile device for airport presentation.
Travel to Malaysia
Present your eVisa at immigration upon arrival. Remember to also complete the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) before traveling.
Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) Requirement
Ethiopian citizens must also complete the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) in addition to obtaining an eVisa. This mandatory online declaration is part of Malaysia's official border management system. Complete the MDAC before your departure for a smooth and efficient entry into Malaysia.
Important: Both eVisa and MDAC are required. Apply for MDAC at digitalarrivalcard.com.my.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Ethiopian citizens apply for Malaysia eVisa online?â–¼
Yes, Ethiopian citizens can apply for Malaysia eVisa entirely online through our portal. No embassy visit is required. The entire application process is simple and can be completed from home.
What is the processing time for Malaysia eVisa for Ethiopia?â–¼
Standard processing time is 3-5 business days. Expedited options are available for urgent applications. Most Ethiopian applicants receive approval within the standard timeframe, with some urgent cases completed within 24 hours.
How long is the Malaysia eVisa valid for Ethiopian citizens?â–¼
The eVisa is valid for 3 months from the date of issuance and permits a maximum stay of 30 days in Malaysia. You must enter Malaysia within the 3-month validity window, with your 30-day stay beginning from your arrival date.
Can I extend my Malaysia eVisa while in the country?â–¼
Extensions must be applied for before your current visa expires at the Immigration Department in Malaysia. Extensions are subject to approval based on your circumstances. It's recommended to plan your stay within the 30-day period.
What documents do I need as an Ethiopian citizen for Malaysia eVisa?â–¼
You'll need a valid Ethiopian passport (valid 6+ months), a recent color passport-sized photo, your email address, accommodation details in Malaysia, and return flight information. The requirements are simple and straightforward for most applicants.
Is travel insurance mandatory for Malaysia eVisa?â–¼
Travel insurance is not mandatory but is highly recommended. It provides coverage for medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and unexpected travel disruptions during your Malaysian journey.
For more information about Malaysia visas, visit malaysiavisa.com.my or malaysiavisas.com.