Pos Malaysia officially unveiled its ‘Visit Malaysia 2026’ special stamp collection 8th of June 2026 a stunning national tourism initiative that showcases Malaysia’s rich cultural diversity, iconic destinations, and the spirit of unity that defines us.
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| Launch Gimmick. From left to right: Fiona Liao, Group Chief Marketing Officer of Pos Malaysia, YB Tuan Chiew Choon Man, Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Tuan Mohd Amirul Rizal Abdul Rahim, Director General of Tourism Malaysia during the launch gimmick where the VM2026 Special stamp was unveiled |
The stamp collection was officially launched at the historic Pejabat Pos Besar Lama, Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad by Yang Berhormat Tuan Chiew Choon Man, Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, alongside Mohamad Amirul Rizal Abdul Rahim, Director General of Tourism Malaysia and Fiona Liao, Group Chief Marketing Officer of Pos Malaysia Berhad.
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| Fiona Liao, Group Chief Marketing Officer of Pos Malaysia, giving her welcome speech during the launch of Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026) Special Stamp |
Connecting Malaysia to the World
This exclusive series is more than just a treat for philatelists; it is a visual love letter to the nation. According to Fiona Liao, Group Chief Marketing Officer of Pos Malaysia: "This special stamp issue is more than a collectible — it is a meaningful way for us to share Malaysia’s story with the world.
Each design captures the richness of our heritage, the diversity of our culture, and the unique experiences that define our nation. Through our extensive network, we are proud to support Visit Malaysia 2026 by connecting people and places, and by bringing Malaysia closer to the global community."
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| Both VIPs (YB Tuan Chiew Choon Man, Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Tuan Mohd Amirul Rizal Abdul Rahim, Director General of Tourism Malaysia) were stamping the special VM2026 stamp of 14 states on the VM2026 postcards then placed them inside the post box |
Pos Malaysia also extended its appreciation to the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) for its active collaboration in making this special issue a reality, reflecting a shared aspiration to promote Malaysia’s destinations under the VM2026 campaign.
Celebrating the vibrant spirit of ‘Malaysia, Truly Asia’, this exclusive series features a curated selection of our country’s most iconic landmarks and cultural treasures from across all states. From the historic Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad to the Leaning Tower of Teluk Intan and Penang Hill, each stamp honors our unity and diversity, inspiring everyone to explore what makes Malaysia so unique.
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Take a look at the incredible icons featured across the states:
- Perlis: Gua Kelam
- Kedah: Langkawi Island
- Penang: Penang Hill
- Kelantan: Wau Bulan
- Terengganu: Terengganu State Museum
- Pahang: Cameron Highlands
- Perak: Leaning Tower of Teluk Intan
- Kuala Lumpur: Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad & Petronas Twin Towers
- Selangor: Bukit Melawati
- Negeri Sembilan: Old Palace of Seri Menanti
- Melaka: A’ Famosa
- Johor: Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque
- Sarawak: Sarawak State Legislative Assembly & Rhinoceros Hornbill
- Sabah: Sigah & Proboscis Monkey
Distinctive Design and Premium Finishing
These aren't your ordinary stamps. This collection incorporates enhanced finishing techniques that elevate both its visual appeal and collectability. Look closely and you will find die-cut elements, heart-shaped perforations on the miniature sheet, and spot UV finishing used to accentuate key design features.
The miniature sheet also features Wira and Manja, the official mascots of the VM2026 campaign. Inspired by the Malayan Sun Bear—the smallest bear species in the world and native to Southeast Asia—these endangered residents of our tropical rainforests symbolise Malaysia’s rich biodiversity and ongoing commitment to wildlife conservation.
What’s in the Collection?
The complete folder set is priced at RM62.60 and makes for a comprehensive keepsake or perfect gift. It includes:
- Two se-tenant stamp sets featuring four designs (priced at RM0.50 and RM1.30 respectively)
- A miniature sheet
- A First Day Cover with stamps
- A First Day Cover with the miniature sheet
- Two postcards (also available individually at RM2.50 each)
- An official commemorative folder
To make the VM2026 campaign even more exciting, visitors can participate in a unique travel-and-stamp activation expected to run throughout the campaign.
Embark on a nationwide journey to collect all 14 commemorative chops, each uniquely representing a Malaysian state! You can collect these special stamps on your stamp passports, postcards, or travel journals, creating a deeply personal keepsake of your journey through Malaysia.
📍 Where to Buy & Collect:
The collection and the special commemorative chops are available starting 8 June 2026 at:
Biro Filateli (90 Philatelic Bureaus nationwide); 13 Pejabat Pos Besar (General Post Offices) nationwide and Pejabat Pos Kangar, Perlis; Selected post offices and online at the Pos Malaysia Shop: www.pos.com.my/shop while stocks last.
Head over to your nearest participating post office, grab your favorite pieces from the collection, and start exploring the beauty of Malaysia today.
For more information about Pos Malaysia Launches ‘Visit Malaysia 2026’ Special Stamp Celebrating the Nation’s Diversity and Heritage, please visit Pos Malaysia via www.pos.com.my
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