Langkawi Travel Bubble
Guidelines For The International Traveller
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This are the guidelines for the International Tourist to enter Malaysia through Pilot Project Langkawi (Travel Bubble) - Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) updated by Majlis Keselamatan Negara Malaysia and Ministry of Tourism (MOTAC) on 1st March 2022
Stay less than 7 days
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Movement to Langkawi Island shall be by air transport, either via Kuala Lumpur or directly to Langkawi Island.
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The movements of international tourists are limited to the district of Langkawi Island only
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Fully vaccinated tourists with booster may leave Langkawi Island on Day 5
Stay more than 7 days
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Movement to Langkawi Island shall be by air transport, either via Kuala Lumpur or directly to Langkawi Island.
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Tourists may leave Langkawi Island through the domestic exits (air or sea) on Day 8
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Fully vaccinated tourists with booster may leave Langkawi Island on Day 5
Langkawi Travel Bubble Guidelines
Released by the Malaysian Government on 1st March 2022
General Guidelines
General Condition
Covid Vaccine
Compulsory Package
Airport & Transit Time
Luggage
General Condition
ALL countries subject to Entry Requirement to Enter Malaysia.
Individuals who have been completely vaccinated and have passed the 14 -day period of second dose injection or after 28 days of single -dose injection (depending on the type of vaccine).
The vaccines approved by the MOH
Children under the age of 12 can travel with their mother or father/ guardian of each who has been vaccinated.
The following individuals are not allowed to travel under the Langkawi International Travel Bubble:
✓ Positive for COVID-19 infection;
✓ Close contact to positive cases;
✓ Individuals subject to a Home Surveillance Order (HSO);
✓ Individuals subject to mandatory quarantine;
✓ Individuals who recently arrived from high-risk countries; and
✓ Those who are symptomatic.
Covid Vaccine
List of Covid-19 Vaccine that recognized by Ministry of Health (MOH) Malaysia
- Comirnaty (Pfizer-BioNTech)
- Covishield (Oxford-AstraZeneca)
- CoronaVac (Sinovac)
- Convidecia (CanSino)
- COVID-19 Janssen (Johnson & Johnson)
- Covilo (Sinopham)
- Spikevax (Moderna)
- Sputnik V (Gam-COVID-Vac)
- Covaxin (Bharat)
Compulsory Package
Package from MOTAC registered Travel Agency need to be include:
- Hotel Booking
- Covid-19 Screening Test upon Arrival at Airport
- Tour Package (Itinerary)
- Tour Guide
- Declaration Letter
Printed proof of documentation such as payment receipt for the tour package need to be brought along.
Airport & Transit Time
Covid-19 RT-PCR in KLIA/klia2
1. Tourists will wear identification tags tag by the operator of a private health screening test facility at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) or klia2
2. Scan the QR code “International Tourist of Langkawi Travel Bubble ”.
3. Tourists need to do a COVID-19 screening test, Rapid Molecular Test (RMT)/Polymerase Chain Reaction Test (RT-PCR) at a private facility at KLIA or klia2.
Covid-19 Screening Test at KLIA/klia2 is Included in Arovis Travel Package
Who pass security checks and screenings can progress to check-in counter and submit the required documents at the Immigration Counter to continue the journey via domestic flight to Langkawi Island from KLIA/klia2
For tourists who had to spend the night at KLIA for reasons that could not avoided such as missed domestic flights, domestic flights are canceled or a domestic flight is tomorrow, they are allowed to stay at Hotel Sama-Sama Express KLIA or SamaSama Express Hotel klia2.
Transit period is at least 5-6 hours before the next flight. This is to provide sufficient time for screening tests and document examinations by the relevant authorities.
Luggage
The luggage for tourists via KLIA or klia2 must be handled by check-in directly to the final destination of Langkawi Island for airlines that have a code-sharing agreement (codeshare) with Malaysia Airlines or by interline arrangement.
Timeline
Pre-Departure to Malaysia
Tourists is required to take the RT-PCR COVID-19 / Rapid Molecular Test two (2) days before departing to Malaysia.
Test results should be provided in printed or digital form, in English or Bahasa Melayu and should be shown to the authorities upon request.
Arrival in Malaysia
Tourists with negative results for the RT-PCR / Rapid Molecular Test COVID-19 conducted at the Malaysian Airport (KLIA/klia2/Langkawi International Airport) allowed to continue proceed to the Immigration Department counter.
At the Immigration Department counter, tourists are required to submit the following
documents during inspection:
i. passport;
ii. visa (if necessary);
iii. round trip flight tickets (printed); and
iv. tour/ travel packages (printed)
v. Travel Insurance with minimum protection of 50,000 USD with COVID-19 Coverage
vi. Travel Agent Package (Accommodation, Covid-19 Screening Test in Langkawi, Itinerary)
vii. Covid-19 Negative Screening Test result 2 days before arrival.
Day 1 in Langkawi
Greeted by the Licensed Tour Guide appointed by Arovis Travel at the Arrival Terminal, Langkawi International Airport, Tourist without a Tour Guide cannot leave the Terminal.
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Day 2 in Langkawi
Free & Easy
Tour Activities
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Day 3 in Langkawi
Free & Easy
Tour Activities
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Day 4 in Langkawi
Free & Easy
Tour Activities
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Day 5 in Langkawi
Tourist who Full Vaccinated with a Booster may leave Langkawi to any Domestic Destination in Malaysia.
Document inspection to confirm that tourists have been on Langkawi Island for a minimum of five (5) days and Covid-19 Vaccination certificate for Booster should be conducted by the authorities at the exit (air / sea).
Arovis Travel tour guide will accompany the tourist for their departure process, tourist without Tour Guide may not given the permission to fly
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Day 6 in Langkawi
Free & Easy
Tour Activities
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Day 7 in Langkawi
Free & Easy
Tour Activities
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Day 8 in Langkawi
Tourist who Fully Vaccinated without a Booster may leave Langkawi to any Domestic Destination in Malaysia.
Document inspection to confirm that tourists have been on Langkawi Island for a minimum of seven (7) days and Covid-19 Vaccination certificate should be conducted by the authorities at the exit (air / sea).
Arovis Travel tour guide will accompany the tourist for their departure process, tourist without Tour Guide may not given the permission to fly
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Important
International Tourist who want to ENTER Langkawi at the moment will fall under the category of Langkawi Travel Bubble (LTB), and required to do the COVID-19 RT-PCR screening test at the Private Health Facility at the Point of Entry.
Please note that travel restrictions and advisories may change at short notice, and that you continue to be solely responsible for complying with all laws and/or travel requirements of jurisdictions to be flown from, into or over.
Arovis Travel & Tours makes no representation or warranty (either express or implied) on the completeness or accuracy of the information contained herein, and shall not be liable for any errors or omissions, or any damages that may result from your access to, use of, and reliance on such information.
FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers
SOP & Guidelines
Arrival Procedure
Covid-19 Management
Face Mask is Mandatory to wear in Malaysia
(in public places)
You can be fined RM1,000 under Act 342 (Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988), Malaysia Law if you fail to comply with this condition.
Enjoy a Safe Visit!
MySejahtera is a mobile application that was built by the Government of Malaysia to aid in managing the COVID-19 outbreak in Malaysia. MySejahtera is managed by the Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) as the application moderator, with the help of the National Security Council (NSC) and the Malaysian Administration Modernization and Management Planning Unit (MAMPU).
The functions of MySejahtera include but not limited to:
- Allowing users to perform health assessments for family members that do not have access to any smartphone
- Providing guidance to users regarding the actions that would be required to be taken in the event they are classified as high-risk individuals toward COVID-19
- Providing health tips and updated information regarding COVID-19
- Empowering users to be able to identify COVID-19 “hot-spot” locations through the Hotspot Tracker function
- Empowering users to be able to obtain health advice through phone lines via virtual means
- Providing the MySejahtera Check-In function to aid the registration process at the point-of-entry into business premises and offices in a structured and uniform manner.
- Providing the MySejahtera QR Code function as a Digital Health Passport when leaving home, heading to offices or public space
In general, the information collected will be used to aid the Ministry of Health in planning and performing the required actions in controlling this outbreak. Therefore, users are required to provide genuine and honest information in order for the Ministry of Health to be able to take effective steps that can break the chain of spread of COVID-19.
The Government of Malaysia reassures and provides assurance that all personal information provided by the users will only be used for the purposes of public health surveillance and to stop the spread of COVID-19 only.
The data provided is protected under the Infectious Disease Prevention and Control Act 1988 (Act 342) and Personal Data Protection Act 2010. Private information provided by users will never be shared or distributed to any other party.
MySejahtera Traveler is a module built specially for travelers (Malaysians and Non-Malaysians) who would be returning or visiting Malaysia. This is based on the standard operating procedure developed by the Malaysian government to ensure the COVID19 pandemic is under control upon gradual opening of Malaysian international borders.
1. To ensure travelers completes the health declaration form prior to arriving to Malaysia.
2. Check In at the point of entry (Arrival Check In) using the MySejahtera QR Code Scanner.
3. Performing daily self-assessment throughout the stays in Langkawi with the Covid Status function.
You may check your risk status at MySejahtera for you to be able to enter any premises:
Traveller(s) are to keep themselves informed of the latest SOPs by the National Security Council (NSC) to ensure their smooth travel.
Travel Advisory
- Government travel restrictions are subject to constant change and sometimes introduced without adequate notice.
- This information is only for reference and does not guarantee passenger entry or exit. .
- To prevent the spread of Covid-19, Malaysia have imposed travel restrictions on arrival or transit for various categories of passengers, as well as a number of medical and quarantine-related requirements. Before planning your trip, we suggest you to read the current requirements of the Langkawi International Travel Bubble from FAQ & Guidelines page or from website of Ministry of Tourism, Art & Culture (MOTAC)
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Disclaimer Notice
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