Entry restricted

Entry to Malaysia for citizens of Israel

Entry to Malaysia is currently restricted for citizens of Israel. Rules can change, so check with the destination’s embassy before you travel.

For citizens of Israel: the passport opens 105 countries visa-free; Jerusalem — Kuala Lumpur: ≈ 7,610 km, about 10 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

Entry restricted

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

Entry to Malaysia is currently restricted for citizens of Israel. Check the rules with the embassy before you travel.

With a Israel passport you can visit 105 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 38 with an e-visa; 15 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Israel passport ranks 46th of 199.
Israel passport: visa-free access to 105 countries; Malaysia passport: 122.
Citizens of Israel and Malaysia can travel together visa-free to 93 countries, for example: Palestine, Cyprus, Turkey, Greece, Georgia, Bulgaria, Romania, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Albania, Moldova, Montenegro, Malta, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and United Arab Emirates.
Citizens of Malaysia, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Israel. Israel visa for citizens of Malaysia

Jerusalem — Kuala Lumpur: about 7,610 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 10 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +5 hours.
Local time: Jerusalem 12:00 — Kuala Lumpur 17:00.
Local currency: Malaysian Ringgit.
Languages: English and Malay.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MYR 4.08.