Doctors advise getting this vaccine for your safety
May be needed depending on your travel plans or health
Last verified: April 17, 2026
WHO GHO epidemiological indicators; advisory in nature.
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Check what medicines you can bring into the country
Doctor's letter required
Keep in original packaging
Malaysia enforces strict drug laws. Controlled drugs require Pharmacy Services permit. Personal supply up to 30 days otherwise. Death penalty applies for trafficking — never carry undeclared narcotics.
We recommend carrying medicines in original packaging with a prescription or medical certificate (in English). In some cases, quantity limits may apply for prescription drugs. (Malaysia)
Medicines containing controlled substances may require additional documentation
Apply at least 14 days before travel
Restricted substances
Customs declaration
Any psychotropic or dangerous-drug substance.
Before traveling, contact the embassy or customs services of your destination country. Usually a medical certificate is required and only the amount necessary for your stay is allowed. (Malaysia)
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