Finnish visa for Malaysian citizens
A visa is NOT required for Malaysian passport holders visiting Finland for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Malaysian citizens to enter Finland for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Finland e-visa for Malaysian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Finland visa on arrival for Malaysian citizens | Not Available | |
Finland tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Malaysian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Finland.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Finland.
If you are looking for Finland visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Malaysia, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Finland nearest your place of residence.
- Kuala Lumpur: The Embassy of Finland in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 21 minutes)
- Penang: The Honorary Consulate of Finland in Penang, Malaysia (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 21 minutes)
- Kota Kinabalu: The Consulate General of Finland in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 21 minutes)
Finland visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Finland diplomatic mission offices to Malaysia for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Malaysia traveling to Finland from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Malaysia) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 13,717 | N/A |
| 2009 | 12,210 | -10.99% |
| 2010 | 12,755 | 4.46% |
| 2011 | 14,427 | 13.11% |
| 2012 | 15,279 | 5.91% |
| 2013 | 15,384 | 0.69% |
| 2014 | 15,021 | -2.36% |
| 2015 | 14,421 | -3.99% |
| 2016 | 15,340 | 6.37% |
| 2017 | 17,490 | 14.02% |
| 2018 | 17,732 | 1.38% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Finland & Malaysia comparison
Finland's area is approximately 303,890 km2 (117,332 sq mi), while the area of Malaysia is approximately 328,550 km2 (126,853 sq mi). This means Malaysia is 8.11% larger than Finland.
As of October 2025, Finland's population is ~5.6 million people - 28,887,513 fewer people than the population of Malaysia.
We have highlighted Finland & Malaysia’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Finland | Malaysia | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 5,582,275 | 34,469,788 | 28.9 million fewer people live in Finland than Malaysia |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 85 | 107 | Finland has 22 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Malaysia. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 145 | 133 | Finland passport holders can visit 12 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 162 | 126 | Finnish hosts 36 more foreign missions than Malaysia. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Malaysia travel to Finland in one year?
The number of visitors from Malaysia visiting Finland in 2018 was approximately 17,732.
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