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Malaysia covid travel advice
Explore Covid-19 statistics relating to new cases and the vaccine rollout in Malaysia plus up-to-date travel advice on entry requirements from government agencies.
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Entry requirements
for Malaysia
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Vaccine rollout (%)
Fully vaccined
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New cases/100k
7-day average
For a full summary of Covid-19 statistics and regulations by country, and to compare destinations around the world, visit our interactive Covid-19 travel planner.
Malaysia covid live updates
- Travel advice for Malaysia - UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO)
- Travellers' health for Malaysia - Ministry of Health, Malaysia
- Coronavirus timeline in Malaysia - Our World in Data
- Latest info on travel to Malaysia - Malaysian Ministry of Tourism
FCDO travel advice
Covid-19 vaccine rollout
Below are the latest statistics on Covid-19 vaccinations in Malaysia showing the number of people and percentage of the population who are partially or fully vaccinated.
As of 15/05/2022 | Number of people | Percentage of population |
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Partially vaccinated | 27,893,028 | 85.1% |
Fully vaccinated | 26,934,511 | 82.2% |
The Covid-19 vaccination statistics for Malaysia is provided by Our World in Data. Last updated on 15/05/22.
Covid-19 statistics - new cases
The figures below show the average numbers of new cases per 100,000 of population for Malaysia recorded in the latest 7-day period and the percentage difference from the week before, plus charts showing the numbers of new cases recorded over the past 10 weeks.
Week ending | 7-day average | 7-day weekly change |
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2022-05-01 | 171.1 | 985.9% |
2022-05-08 | 29.0 | -83.1% |
New cases 7-day average
The 7-day average number of new Covid-19 cases per 100,000 of population for Malaysia recorded over the past 10 weeks.
The number of newly recorded cases per 100,000 of population for Malaysia is provided by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and is updated weekly.
Entry requirements & travel restrictions
Below is the latest information on the travel and tourism status of Malaysia including entry requirements and the rules on pre-departure Covid-19 testing and quarantine.
Are there entry restrictions to Malaysia due to Covid-19?
Malaysia is open for tourism from the UK.
Negative PCR test results or proof of full Covid-19 vaccination required for arrivals from the UK. Arrivals from the UK face a period of quarantine on entering Malaysia. Fully vaccinated passengers exempt from quarantine. Test on arrival for unvaccinated travellers.
Check out Malaysian Ministry of Tourism for more information.
- Open for tourism
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- Open for vaccinated arrivals
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- Quarantine for unvaccinated
Q*
- Vaccination required
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- Test or vaccination required
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- Quarantine required
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- Test required
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- Test + vaccination required
T+V
- Closed for tourism
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Do I need to quarantine in the UK if I travel from Malaysia?
You do not need to quarantine on arrival in the UK from Malaysia. The UK no longer requires a passenger locator form, Covid-19 test or proof of vaccination.
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