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Malaysia Student Pass 2026: Fees, Rules and the Real Cost of Studying in Malaysia

Foreign students in Malaysia now pay a 6 percent service tax on tuition, and the rule started on 1 July 2025. This guide covers the student pass from your first application to your first week in a rented room, including compulsory insurance and the refundable bond. It then adds up the first year at RM 36,340 to 78,661, with every figure checked in October 2026.