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Student Pass

Malaysia

Malaysia centralises student visas through EMGS: your university submits the file, you get a Visa Approval Letter, and the final Student Pass is stamped after a post-arrival medical.

Visa type
Student Pass (via EMGS)
Processing time
4–8 weeks (EMGS approval before travel)
Government fees
≈ USD 100–200 EMGS processing + visa fee
Our service fee
₹18,000
Funds required
Proof of tuition + living costs

Document checklist

8 items the mission expects with your application.

  1. 1

    Offer letter

    From the Malaysian institution.

  2. 2

    EMGS application

    Submitted by the university with your documents.

  3. 3

    Visa Approval Letter (VAL)

    Issued by immigration once EMGS clears the file.

  4. 4

    Academic certificates

    With translations where needed.

  5. 5

    Health declaration + pre-arrival medical

    On the EMGS form, plus post-arrival screening.

  6. 6

    Passport

    18 months validity recommended.

  7. 7

    Photographs

    EMGS specification.

  8. 8

    Insurance

    Bundled with the EMGS package.

Step by step

  1. 1

    Admission and EMGS submission

    The university files your documents with EMGS.

  2. 2

    VAL issued

    Track the EMGS status until the approval letter appears.

  3. 3

    Single-entry visa (if required)

    Depending on nationality, from the Malaysian High Commission.

  4. 4

    Arrival medical

    Post-arrival health screening at an approved clinic.

  5. 5

    Student Pass and i-Kad

    Passport endorsement and the student identity card.

Appointments

Visa Approval Letter before travel; biometrics and medical on arrival

Avoid these mistakes

  • EMGS shows colour-coded document status — get everything to green before travelling.
  • The post-arrival medical has a hard deadline; missed screenings risk the pass.
  • Keep a printed VAL for the airline and immigration at the airport.
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