| Money you must show | No minimum amount published Immigration asks for your latest three months' bank statements, or a scholarship or embassy sponsorship letter. Ask your institution what balance it expects to see. Source: Immigration Department of Malaysia, checked 10 November 2026 |
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| Visa fee | RM 1,728 EMGS processing fee for a new 12-month application, plus RM 60 Student Pass RM 1,600 plus 8% service tax, for public and private universities. Add eVAL, i-Kad, medical screening, insurance, a nationality-dependent visa fee and a personal bond. Source: Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS), checked 8 November 2026 |
| Work while you study | 20 hours a week, in approved sectors only Students at universities and private higher education institutions only. Needs immigration approval, a job offer and a letter from your institution. Source: Immigration Department of Malaysia, checked 10 November 2026 |
| Stay after you graduate | Graduate Pass: 12 months, for listed nationalities Bachelor's degree or higher. Needs a Malaysian citizen sponsor earning at least RM 1,500 a month. Part-time work in permitted sectors only. Source: Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS), checked 6 November 2026 |