The Consulate General of Malaysia in New York is a career consular post of Malaysia in New York, New York; it serves Malaysian citizens and travellers in its consular district. Malaysia is represented in Washington, D.C., by the Embassy of Malaysia in the United States.
Contact Details
| Address | 313 East 43rd Street, New York, NY 10017, United States |
| Telephone | +1 212-490-2722 +1 212-490-2723 |
| Emergency phone | +1 929-428-0794 |
| mwnewyorkcg@kln.gov.my nycg.cons@kln.gov.my newyork@imi.gov.my |
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| Website | www.kln.gov.my/web/usa_new-york/home |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:30 - 12:30 / 14:00 - 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:30 - 12:30 / 14:00 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:30 - 12:30 / 14:00 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 09:30 - 12:30 / 14:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 09:30 - 11:30 |
Hours shown: consular and passport matters (submission mornings, collection afternoons; Fridays mornings only), according to the Malaysian foreign ministry. Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Consulate General
Before your visit
- The emergency number +1 929-428-0794 is for use after office hours and at weekends only.
- Location: The consulate general is in the Tudor City area of New York, New York, about 5.1 km in a straight line from the centre of New York; the nearest large airport is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), about 8.9 km away. The nearest subway station is Grand Central–42nd Street (less than 1 km). (distances: OpenStreetMap, airports: FAA passenger boarding data CY 2025)
About the Consulate General of Malaysia in New York
The office is one of 2 career consular posts of Malaysia in the United States listed by the Malaysian foreign ministry. In Malaysia, the United States is represented by the U.S. Embassy in Kuala Lumpur (my.usembassy.gov), according to the Congressional Directory.
Other consulates in New York
81 other countries are represented in New York, among them: Maldives (embassy), Malta (consulate general), Mexico (consulate general), Montenegro (consulate general), Nauru (embassy), Netherlands (consulate general), Nigeria (consulate general), Norway (consulate general), Panama (consulate), Paraguay (consulate general), Peru (consulate general), Philippines (consulate general), Poland (consulate general), Portugal (consulate general), Romania (consulate general), Russia (consulate general), Saint Lucia (consulate general), Samoa (embassy), San Marino (embassy), São Tomé and Príncipe (embassy). The full list of all 82 missions is on the overview page for the United States.
Closing days
The dates of the US federal holidays are published by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. The consulate general may also close on public holidays of Malaysia.
Emergency assistance
Malaysian citizens can call +1 929-428-0794 in an emergency. In the United States, dial 911 for an ambulance, the fire service or the police (GOV.UK travel advice). US citizens who need consular help in Malaysia can contact the U.S. Embassy in Kuala Lumpur.
Diplomatic missions of Malaysia in the United States
Malaysia in the United States
Measured in a straight line from New York, the nearest other Malaysian office is the Embassy in Washington, D.C. (about 330 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from New York.
- Washington, D.C. (330 km) – Embassy of Malaysia in the United States
- Los Angeles – Consulate General (California)
- New York – Consulate General (this page)
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Details checked on 22 October 2026. Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Malaysia (kln.gov.my) – website of the consulate general (accessed 22 October 2026), Congressional Directory, 119th Congress – Diplomatic Offices (20 February 2026), U.S. Office of Personnel Management – Federal Holidays, GOV.UK foreign travel advice: USA (getting help).
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