No visa needed

Do citizens of Malaysia need a visa for Germany?

Citizens of Malaysia don’t need a visa for Germany and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Malaysia: the passport opens 122 countries visa-free; Kuala Lumpur — Berlin: ≈ 9,620 km, about 12.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

Can I travel to Germany without a visa on a Malaysia passport?

Yes, citizens of Malaysia don’t need a visa for Germany for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Germany visa rules at a glance

With a Malaysia passport you can visit 122 countries visa-free, 31 with a visa on arrival and 29 with an e-visa; 16 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Malaysia passport ranks 6th of 199.
Malaysia passport: visa-free access to 122 countries; Germany passport: 122.
Citizens of Malaysia and Germany can travel together visa-free to 103 countries, for example: Singapore, Thailand, Brunei, Vietnam, Philippines, Macau, Timor-Leste, Taiwan, China, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Seychelles, Japan, and Uzbekistan.
Citizens of Germany, in turn, don’t need a visa for Malaysia. Malaysia visa for citizens of Germany

Travelling to Germany: good to know

Kuala Lumpur — Berlin: about 9,620 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 12.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −6 hours.
Local time: Kuala Lumpur 12:00 — Berlin 06:00.
Local currency: Euro.
Languages: German.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ €0.88.
Germany is the 116th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Malaysia.