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Malaysia passport to Iran

Yes — Malaysia passport holders can visit Iran without a visa for up to 14 days.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Iran lets 188 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Malaysia is one of them.
  • Malaysia passports get “Visa free” at 122 of 198 destinations.
  • Travel is open both ways: Iran passports also enter Malaysia without a prior visa.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flight corridor

Direct flights

MalaysiaMalaysiaIranIran
Typical duration
8.2 hours
From
KUL
To
IKA

Airlines Iran Air, Mahan Air

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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Malaysia

Country profile

Capital

Kuala Lumpur

Population

34.2 million

Area

329,750 km²

Currency

Malaysian ringgit MYR

Languages

English, Malay

Time zone

UTC+08:00

Foreign-born

3.8 million · 2024

Migrant share

10.7%

Ethnic groups · 2023

  • Bumiputera63.8%
  • Chinese20.6%
  • non-citizens9%
  • Indian6%
  • other0.6%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Iran

Country profile

Capital

Tehran

Population

86 million

Area

1,648,000 km²

Currency

Iranian rial IRR

Languages

Persian (Farsi)

Time zone

UTC+03:30

Foreign-born

3.8 million · 2024

Migrant share

4.2%

Ethnic groups

Persian, Azeri, Kurd, Lur, Baloch, Arab, Turkmen, and Turkic tribes

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

—

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+98

Airports

IKA · MHD · SYZ · AWZ

Highlights

  • Persepolis
  • Susa
  • Damavand
  • Naqsh-e Jahan Square

Malaysia · Visa free

FAQ

Does a Malaysia passport need a visa for Iran?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa free”. typical stay 14 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

The matrix records a typical stay of 14 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Iran typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Iran mission.

What about a Iran passport entering Malaysia?

The reverse result is “Visa free”.

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