Visa & Access
Entering Sabah, Malaysia, requires travelers to comply with specific visa requirements based on their nationality. Most visitors from ASEAN countries can enter Sabah visa-free for stays of up to 30 days, while travelers from countries like the United States, Canada, Australia, and most European nations can obtain a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days.
It’s essential to have a valid passport with at least six months’ validity beyond your intended departure date.
Always check the latest regulations and requirements before planning your trip to ensure a smooth entry.
Air Access
Kota Kinabalu International Airport serves the city of Kota Kinabalu, the state capital of Sabah, Malaysia. It is located about 8 km southwest of the city centre. It is the second busiest airport in Malaysia.
The airport is the main gateway into the state of Sabah and into Borneo island. The new terminal building (Terminal 1) opened in 2008 offers all the conveniences of a modern airport, including a variety of shopping and dining venues.