Malaysian citizens in the Netherlands, and Dutch residents planning a trip to Malaysia, can contact the Embassy of Malaysia in The Hague.
Contact Details
| Address | Rustenburgweg 2, 2517 KE The Hague, Netherlands |
| Telephone | +31 70 350 65 06 |
| Fax | +31 70 350 65 36 |
| mwthehague@kln.gov.my | |
| Head of Mission | Roseli Bin Abdul, Ambassador |
| National Day | 31 August |
Opening Hours
No opening hours are published by the Dutch government. Check the embassy’s website or call before visiting.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
Visitors go to Rustenburgweg 2, 2517 KE The Hague.
- Opening hours: not published by the Dutch government – check the embassy’s website or call before you go.
- Bring: your passport or ID card, plus originals and copies of every document needed for your application.
The embassy and its network in the Netherlands
Roseli Bin Abdul heads the embassy as ambassador; the Dutch protocol list gives 29 November 2023 as the date of the presentation of credentials. Because The Hague hosts the Dutch government as well as the International Court of Justice and the OPCW, diplomatic work here often covers international law and organisations too.
Consular services
Typical consular services include:
- Malaysian passports and emergency travel documents
- Certification and legalisation of documents
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Certificates for pensions abroad
- Visas for travellers who need one for Malaysia
Documents checklist
Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Malaysian sources:
Renewing a Malaysian passport abroad
- Check first whether your mission accepts renewals directly or forwards them to the Immigration Department in Putrajaya (this can take up to 3 months)
- Form IM.42 (from the mission or imi.gov.my)
- Two recent colour photos, 3.5 × 5 cm, light blue background
- Your current passport and MyKad
- Proof of your status in the Netherlands (residence card, work or student pass)
- Applicants under 18: present for submission and collection, accompanied by a Malaysian parent
Sources: High Commission of Malaysia, Singapore – renew passport (kln.gov.my), Embassy of Malaysia, Bangkok – passport renewal (kln.gov.my) (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.
Do I need an appointment?
Walk-in capacity is limited, so check the procedure on the website first.
Visa and entry information for Dutch citizens
Dutch citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Malaysia (up to 90 days); a valid passport is required. Details: Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs – travel advice (in Dutch).
Closing days
Expect the embassy to be closed on Dutch holidays such as King’s Day (27 April), Ascension Day and Whit Monday and on Malaysia’s national day (31 August). Check before visiting in the weeks around Christmas and Easter.
Emergency assistance
Malaysian nationals in urgent need of help can reach the embassy on +31 70 350 65 06. The embassy can help with lost passports, arrests and serious accidents, but it cannot cover costs or interfere with Dutch authorities. In the Netherlands, the emergency number is 112; for non-urgent police matters call 0900 8844.
Diplomatic missions of Malaysia in the Netherlands
Malaysia in the Netherlands
- The Hague – Embassy of Malaysia (this page)
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Malaysia in The Hague
Where is the Malaysian Embassy in The Hague?
At Rustenburgweg 2, 2517 KE The Hague.
Who is the ambassador of Malaysia to the Netherlands?
Roseli Bin Abdul, who presented credentials on 29 November 2023, according to the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
When is the Malaysian national day?
The national day of Malaysia is 31 August; embassies usually close or hold a reception on that day.
Do I need a visa for Malaysia with a Dutch passport?
No, not for short tourist stays (up to 90 days) – a valid passport is required.
Details checked on 11 October 2026. Sources: Government of the Netherlands – foreign representations in the Netherlands (government.nl, October 2026), Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs – ambassadors in the Netherlands (as of 2 September 2026), Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs – travel advice for Malaysia (Nederland Wereldwijd). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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