Exercise normal safety precautions in Malaysia overall. Higher levels apply in some areas. Flooding and landslides are common during the wet season which is usually from October to February. Severe rainstorms can result in deaths and extensively damaged infrastructure. Check media for updates and follow the advice of local authorities (‘see Safety).

You must complete a Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) before arrival in Malaysia (see ‘Travel’). There’s a risk of terrorism in Malaysia. Be vigilant in public places and follow the advice of local authorities (see ‘Safety’).

We advise:

Exercise normal safety precautions in Malaysia overall.

Higher levels apply in some areas.