Lucky Nomads Passport Index
Malaysian passport
The Malaysian passport scores 52.27 out of 100 and ranks 59 of 200 on the Lucky Nomads Passport Index, our livability-weighted measure of where a passport lets you live, work and settle.
LN Passport score
52.27 / 100
Global rank
#59of 20012
Pure mobility
100
Mobility rank #1, shown for reference at 0% weight
-58
Travels better than it lets you live
Score breakdown
Access weighted by livability
71.57
Access weighted by how livable each reachable destination is, with livability counted squared and longer stays counting for more.
Residence rights
0
The freedom to live and work somewhere permanently, with diminishing returns as the free-movement list grows.
Tax friendliness
76.7
How the home country taxes its citizens, including worldwide taxation of citizens abroad.
Optionality and freedom
55.35
Governance, rule of law and openness of the home country.
Free-movement destinations: 0. Visa-free or no-prior-visa destinations: 193.
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Researched from official sources, leading global indices and Lucky Nomads' own scoring.