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Q&A on Malaysia APEC Business Travel Card

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Q: Who can apply for the Malaysia APEC Business Travel Card (“APEC Card”)?
A: The APEC Card is a travel document issued to eligible business travellers from APEC member economies. It allows visa-free entry and fast-track immigration clearance when travelling for business within participating APEC economies.

Q: Who is eligible to apply in Malaysia?
A: Malaysian citizens who meet all of the following criteria:
  1. Frequently travel to APEC economies for business or investment purposes;
  2. Hold a valid Malaysian passport with at least 3 years’ remaining validity; and
  3. Have a clean immigration and security record.

Q: What are the benefits of having an APEC Card?
A:
  1. Visa-free travel to participating APEC economies.
  2. Expedited immigration clearance through APEC Lane or Special Route (Premier Lane) at major airports.
  3. Multiple visa-free entries to participating economies without the need to apply for separate visas.
  4. Stay of up to 60–90 days per visit (depending on the host economy’s policy).

Q: How long is the Malaysia APEC Card valid?
A: The APEC Card is usually valid for five years from the date of issuance.

Q: What documents are required to apply for the APEC Card?
A: Applicants are required to complete an application form and provide the following supporting documents:
  1. Letter of application from the sponsoring company;
  2. Copy of Malaysian Identity Card;
  3. Copy of passport (with at least 3 years of validity);
  4. Passport-sized photo with a blue background; and
  5. Company statutory documents.

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