These frequently asked questions address various aspects of the MDAC platform for foreign visitors, including its use and the immigration process:
Before Arrival: Submit your application up to three days prior to arriving in Malaysia.
Upon Arrival: Present your MDAC registration at the immigration counter for passport checks.
Singapore passport holders
Diplomatic and Official Passport holders
Permanent Residents (PR) of Malaysia
Those with Long-Term Visit Passes issued by Malaysia, such as Employment Passes or Student Passes.
No, airline crew on duty are exempt when submitting the General Declaration form at crew inspection counters.
Yes, it is required.
It refers to the date you plan to leave Malaysia for another destination.
You'll need to submit a new MDAC form with the correct details.
Yes, it's advised to complete the MDAC as a precaution. Choose "Accommodation of Stay" as 'OTHERS' and write ‘In Case of Emergency – Transit Only [Flight No#]’ for the Address in Malaysia.
Yes, completion of the MDAC is required.
Yes, you can fill it out on their behalf, but they must still undergo the immigration process and present the MDAC details.
This process involves checking and verifying foreign citizens' details at immigration to ensure they meet all entry requirements before entering Malaysia.