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Malaysia Professional Visit Pass — Islamic student aged 18 or over

Q: Who qualifies for this route to Malaysia?

The official source states: “Professional Visit Pass category for an adult foreign student pursuing Islamic studies.” (imi.gov.my, read 2026-07-27.)

4 facts quoted from the official source

Professional Visit Pass category for an adult foreign student pursuing Islamic studies.

Route type: Study
Can bring: —
Requirements: 2

Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

2 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it

Admission or enrolment at an education institutionapplication must be submitted by the employer/ sponsor/ school
AgeStudents 18 years of age and older

What rules you out

1 exclusion quoted from the official source.

Material restrictions or case-specific conditionsmust be in the country of origin

Also stated by the source

Purpose or legal basisstudents who wish to pursue Islamic Studies

Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Malaysia?

The official source states: Professional Visit Pass category for an adult foreign student pursuing Islamic studies.

Every answer is quoted from the official imi.gov.my page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 4 points against the official source; 4 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source imi.gov.myLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Malaysia government page.

Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology

· Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.

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