Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture explained

Agency Name:Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture
Nativename:Kementerian Pelancongan, Seni dan Budaya
Seal:File:Coat of arms of Malaysia.svg
Type:Ministry
Preceding1:Ministry of Information, Communications and Culture
Jurisdiction:Government of Malaysia
Headquarters:No. 2, Tower 1, P5/6 Road, Precinct 5, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62200 Putrajaya
Employees:3,161 (2017)
Budget:MYR 1,083,562,100 (2024)
Region Code:MY
Minister1 Name:Tiong King Sing
Minister1 Pfo:Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture
Deputyminister1 Name:Khairul Firdaus Akhbar Khan
Deputyminister1 Pfo:Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture
Chief1 Name:Roslan Abdul Rahman
Chief1 Position:Secretary-General
Chief2 Name:Mohd Zamri Mat Zain
Chief2 Position:Deputy Secretary-General (Tourism)
Chief3 Name:Saraya Arbi
Chief3 Position:Deputy Secretary-General (Culture)
Chief4 Name:Norazman Othman
Chief4 Position:Deputy Secretary-General (Management)
Child1 Agency:National Department for Culture and Arts
Child2 Agency:Tourism Malaysia
Child3 Agency:National Archives of Malaysia
Child4 Agency:National Library of Malaysia
Child5 Agency:Istana Budaya

The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Malay: Kementerian Pelancongan, Seni dan Budaya ) is a ministry of the Government of Malaysia that is responsible for tourism, culture, archives, library, museum, heritage, arts, theatre, handicraft, visual arts, convention, exhibitions, Islamic tourism and craft.

The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture administers his functions through the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture and a range of other government agencies. In the Anwar Ibrahim cabinet, the ministry was renamed to Ministry of Tourism with the removal of arts and culture portfolios from the name.

Its headquarters is in Putrajaya.

See also