This procedure has Ended April 2022
ELIGIBILITY
~ International travellers who completed two dos and exceed 14 days from the second dose. The first dose period also exceeds 28 days from the date of travel.
~ Children 18 years below compulsory to be accompanied by a parent who completed vaccine dose as per above.
Non Eligible International Traveler is: –
~Covid-19 Positive
~ Closed contact with covid19 patient
~ Under home surveillance
Acceptable vaccine in Malaysia : –
1.Comirnaty (Pfizer-BioNTech);
2.COVID-19 AstraZeneca (Oxford-AstraZeneca);
3.CoronaVac (Sinovac);
4.Convidecia (CanSino);
5.COVID-19 Janssen (Johnson & Johnson);
6.Covilo (Sinopham); 7. Spikevax (Moderna)
7.Sputnik.
High Risk Country
1. South Africa
2. Botswana
3. Eswatini
4. Lesotho
5. Mozambique
6. Namibia
7. Zimbabwe
8. Malawi
LIST OF COUNTRIES REPORTING OMICRON VOC TRANSMISSION OR COUNTRIES AT HIGH RISK OF OMICRON VOC TRANSMISSION AND ARE SUBJECT TO TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FOR LANGKAWI INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL BUBBLE UPDATED AS OF 2 DECEMBER 2021 BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH MALAYSIA
Notes: • Refers to travellers who reside in the listed countries. • Citizens of the listed countries who have been staying in a third country (which is not listed above) for more than 14 days may participate in the Langkawi International Travel Bubble.
Standard Procedure for a length of stay (3 – 7 days)
Travel to Langkawi Island is compulsory to use the airline
whether through Kuala Lumpur/Penang (technical stop only) or
directly to Langkawi Island.
International tourist movements are restricted only within the Langkawi only.
COVID-19/Rapid Molecular screening Test of the day 48 hours before leaving Langkawi Island.
Standard Procedure for the length of stay Above 7 Days
Travel to Langkawi Island is compulsory to use the airline
whether through Kuala Lumpur/Penang (technical stop only) or
directly to Langkawi Island.
Travelers may exit through domestic exits (air or sea) after being tested negative for RT-PCR COVID-19/Rapid Molecular screening Test of the day 48 hours before leaving Langkawi Island.
Tourist is allowed to all destinations in Malaysia is allowed except for the areas declared Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO).
PRE-ARRIVALS
~ Required to have RT-PCR COVID 19/Rapid Molecular Test 48 Hours Before departing to Langkawi
~ This test result is required to be prepared in printing or digital. Compulsory to show if asked by the local authority
Standard Procedure for Vacation Package
Compulsory to buy a package from Travel Agency In Malaysia who registered with MOTAC International travelers or international representative company registred with MOTAC is acceptable
Every tourist is obliged to use a tour operator in Malaysia who is registered and licensed with MOTAC or through an overseas representative who the services of registered Malaysian tour operators and licensed with MOTAC.
Free Independent Traveler (FIT) Travel is NOT allowed. Tour packages offered must include:
details of tour operators registered and licensed under MOTAC (including license number);
return flight tickets (whether direct purchase with the company flights or through tour operators);
Accommodation
Tour Guide
Itinerary / Tours package (Compulsory to go through with Motac licensed travel agency)
reservation / compulsory COVID-19 screening fee;
Insurance
Every foreign tourist is obliged to purchase an insurance policy worth USD80,000 (COVID-19 & adventure) for the rest of Malaysia.
This Insurance Policy can be purchased
insurance companies or foreign companies before departure to Malaysia and maybe packaged into a tourist package by tour operators.
The insurance must includes: –
Daily segregation facility expenses.
Emergency medical transportation by air/sea to private medical facilities nearest following a positive diagnosis of COVID-19 (Categories 3-5). 3.
Emergency medical expenses to treat illness or injury.
Funeral and funeral management services.
Daily quarantine facility expenses.
PRIVATE FACILITIES CHECK
Upon arrival at KLIA 1, tourists will be wearing identification tags provided by the Private Facilities Operato
This operator will verify below : –
complete certificate of vaccination of the travelers,
The MOH form has been completed. (Health Declaration form) DOWNLOAD HERE
proof of purchase of minimum insurance of USD80,000 (COVID-19 & travel) or insurance packaged by the company flights/hotels.
MySejahtera App has been downloaded and working properly on tourist electronic devices.
Operators of these private facilities maybe assisted by the Malaysian Civil Defense Force (APM).
Scan the QR code “Island International Travel Bubble Travelers Langkawi”.
After that, travelers need to be taken for COVID-19 screening tests which is Rapid Molecular Test (RMT) at private facility at KLIA 1.
This test are compulsory to be included in the travelers package.
Tourists then will be sent to the MOH counter/station for confirmation of the results
COVID-19 screening tests as well as confirmation of quarantine exemptions.
Tourists who have a negative result and have received clearance from the MOH are allowed to progress to the immigration counter.
Notes: Bookings and payments for RMT COVID-19 tests need to be included in the tour packages offered (Cost at RM 470.00 per person) by a tour operator registered and licensed with MOTAC
If travellers result is covid positive. This private facility will be responsible to send this traveller to quarantine centres or private hospitals.
Travelers are strongly recommended to be at KLIA four (4) hours before the scheduled departure time and plan their journey to the airport to allow for sufficient time to navigate through police roadblocks at several locations and check-in procedures at the airport.
IMMIGRATION COUNTER
For those who come to these steps means they have a negative results for covid-19
Below is the document that will be verified by Immigration department
- Passport
- Visa (If required)
- Return Ticket (Printed)
- Tourist Package (Printed)
After all security check and verification is done by the Department of Immigration Malaysia. Travellers can proceed to the check-in counter for domestic flights to Langkawi Island.
Notes: Just in case there is no flight available or the flight is the next day or travellers miss the flight for an unexpected reason. These travellers are allowed to spend a night at Sama Sama Hotel KLIA 1
Book Sama sama HOTEL WITH US
Luggage
Traveler luggage require to check in
If the luggage arrangement does not have interline arrangement or code share. Please ensure engaged with tour guide or travel agent to arrange your luggage to arrived safely at Langkawi.
An interline flight is an agreement between airlines to coordinate passengers with an itinerary that uses multiple airlines, without having to check in again or deal with their baggage at the stopover. Codeshare agreements is where airlines operate flights on behalf of another airline, using their flight code.
ARRIVALS AT LANGKAWI ISLAND
Traveler’s required to proceed to Ministry of Health Counter at Langkawi Airport
This stop is only to verify documentation below : –
Vaccine certification
RT-PCR COVID 19/Rapid Molecular Test Result at KLIA 1/Penang
The MOH form
proof of purchase of minimum insurance of USD80,000 (COVID-19 & travel) or insurance packaged by the company flights/hotels.
MySejahtera App have been downloaded and they have been
on tourist electronic devices. Operators of these private facilities maybe assisted by the Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM).
Scan the QR code “Island International Travel Bubble Travelers Langkawi”.
After this step travelers then proceed to Langkawi Airport Immigration Counter.
Below is the document will be verify by Immigration department
- Passport
- Visa (If required)
- Return Ticket (Printed)
- Tourist Package (Printed)
- Vaccination Certificate (Printed)
- Travel agent Confirmation Letter and Itinerary (Printed)
Then travelers can left Langkawi Airport and enjoy their vacation.
Contact Motac Registered Agents In Langkawi to create your itinerary and your room booking here.
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