Travel Information
Canadian citizens travelling to Malaysia
Citizens of Canada that are travelling to Malaysia can travel without a visa.
What to expect in Malaysia
Flights and Prices
Flight prices to Malaysia from Canada usually are around 768.00 CAD. China Eastern is a common carrier airline.
International and domestic airlines
Common international airlines are
Malaysia, and Air Asia
. Popular domestic airlines areAir Asia, and Malaysia Airlines
Common Tourist Questions
🥘 Do I need to tip?
No, you are not expected to tip at restaurants and other service businesses.
💰 Should I carry cash?
No, you don't have to carry cash with you. Credit cards are generally accepted. This may not be the case in smaller cities so you should double-check when you land.
☎️ Where do I get a SIM card from?
Some popular telecom companies are
Hotlink
.💦 Can I drink tap water?
No, you cannot drink tap water. Bottled water is recommended.
🚕What do I use to get around?
Popular ride-hailing services include Grab.
Exchange Rates
The primary currency is MYR.
1 CAD = 3.147250 MYR
To put that in perspective, the average dinner will cost you roughly $2.45 USD.
Visa Status
A Visa is not required for citizens of Malaysia. Tourists are able to visit without a visa for a certain amount of time.
Notes and Passport Validity
Ensure that your passport is valid for 3 months past your travel date.
Safety and Security
Do not travel.
Statistics
These values are calculated by computing the average scores that we have available to us across all cities in Malaysia. In some cases, they may not be completely accurate.
Internet Speed (3.82 / 5)
Safety (3.53 / 5)
Cost of Living (5.00 / 5)
Average Hotel Cost
$23.00 USD / night
Average Dinners
$2.45 USD
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Popular Cities in Malaysia
George Town
Ipoh
Johor Bahru
Kota Kinabalu
Kuala Lumpur
Kuching
Langkawi
Malacca