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FCDO travel advice for Malaysia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

• Updated: 11 September 2024

• Warnings and insurance

  Your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against advice…

• Entry requirements

  This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’…

• Safety and security

  This guide also has safety advice for regions of Malaysia. Terrorism There…

• Regional risks

  This section has safety advice for regions of Malaysia. It only covers…

• Health

  Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…

• Getting help

  The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…

Advice for British people living in Malaysia, including information on health, education, benefits, residence requirements and more.

• Updated: 15 December 2022

Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients from Malaysia for healthcare practitioners.

• Updated: 21 September 2021

Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Malaysia.

• Updated: 2 March 2023

• Updated: 24 May 2023

Updates, news and events from the UK government in Malaysia

• Updated: 15 August 2017

• Updated: 12 July 2024

Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.

• Updated: 12 July 2024

Information on legal and detention systems, in Malaysia, for British nationals abroad.

• Updated: 10 August 2023

Information on key security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in Malaysia.

• Updated: 24 May 2023