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Visa requirements for Malaysian citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Malaysia. As of 1 January 2017, Malaysian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 164 countries and territories, ranking the Malaysian passport 13th in the world (tied with Estonian passport) according to the Henley visa restrictions index, and the highest-ranked passport in the developing world and among Muslim-majority countries.
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Although Malaysian passports bear the inscription "This passport is valid for all countries except Israel", the travel restrictions imposed by the Malaysian government have no bearing on the Israeli government, which issues visas to Malaysian citizens according to Israeli regulations.
Territories
Visa requirements for Malaysia citizens for visits to various territories, disputed areas, partially recognized countries and restricted zones:
APEC Business Travel Card
Holders of an APEC Business Travel Card (ABTC) travelling on business do not require a visa to the following countries:
1 – up to 90 days
2 – up to 60 days
3 – up to 59 days
The card must be used in conjunction with a passport and has the following advantages: