Travel Information
Visa requirements and assistance
Visa for Conference Attendees
If you’re planning to attend the conference in Malaysia, you may need a tourist visa depending on your nationality. Here’s what you need to know:
Visa Requirements
Several types of visas allow for short-term visits to Malaysia, including the Tourist Visa for stays up to 90 days for leisure and tourism, the Social Visit Visa for family and social activities, the Business Visa for short-term business trips, and the Conference Visa for attending events. Ensure you verify the specific requirements and validity periods based on your nationality and visit purpose.
Application Process
To apply for a visa, you’ll need to complete an online application and submit the required documents, including your passport, a recent photograph, and proof of conference registration.
- Application Link: Apply for a Malaysian Visa
- Documents Required:
- Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
- Recent passport-sized photograph
- Proof of accommodation
- Conference registration confirmation
- Return flight ticket
- Bank statement
Visa Fees
The visa fee varies depending on your country of origin. Typically, the fee ranges from USD 10 to USD 50.
- Check Visa Fee: Visa Fee Information
Processing Time
The processing time for a tourist visa is usually between 3 to 7 working days. However, it’s advisable to apply well in advance of your travel date to avoid any delays.
- Processing Time Details: Visa Processing Time
Assistance Services
Visa Application Help: Step-by-step guidance for applying online.
Document Verification: Assistance in ensuring all required documents are in order.
Consulate Information: Details of Malaysian consulates for visa processing.
Transportation Option
Malaysia offers a wide range of transportation options for both locals and tourists, making it easy to navigate the country.
Public Transportation
LRT (Light Rail Transit): Efficient and covers major areas in cities like Kuala Lumpur.
MRT (Mass Rapid Transit): Expanding network that connects suburban areas to the city center.
Buses: Extensive bus services, including Rapid KL in Kuala Lumpur, provide convenient travel.
Assistance Services
Taxis: Widely available; ensure the use of metered taxis or agree on a fare before starting the journey.
Ride-Sharing: Services like Grab, InDrive, Maxim, AirAsia offer affordable and convenient rides.
Car Rentals: Ideal for exploring remote areas or taking road trips.
Airport Transfer Services
Types of Transfers
Private Car Transfers: Comfortable and direct, ideal for families or those with a lot of luggage.
Shuttle Services: Budget-friendly shared rides to popular destinations and hotels.
Public Transportation: Buses and trains connect major airports to city centers.
Special Services
Meet and Greet: Assistance upon arrival, including help with luggage and navigation.
VIP Transfers: Premium vehicles with additional amenities for a luxurious travel experience
24/7 Availability: Round-the-clock services to accommodate all flight schedules.
Accommodation
Types of Accommodation
Luxury Hotels: 5-star hotels with world-class amenities in cities and tourist areas..
Budget Hotels: Affordable yet comfortable stays for budget-conscious travelers.
Boutique Hotels: Unique accommodations with personalized services.
Serviced Apartments: Ideal for long stays, offering home-like comfort with additional services.
Top Areas to Stay
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Organization
World Congress on Psychology & Counselling
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Venue Location
11 - 13 June
Genting Highland, Malaysia
wcpc@taylors.edu.my