Malaysia
My Second Home (MM2H)
RM 150,000+ ($32,000+)
Fixed Deposit3-12 months
Time to ResidencyMalaysia boasts a dynamic economy and engages in significant trade with major partners, including the United States, China, the European Union, and members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The country’s banking sector is well-established and regulated, contributing to a stable financial environment. Newly arriving residents often mention Malaysia’s multicultural heritage and cuisine as key factors in easing their arrival.
The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) program is a government initiative designed to attract foreign nationals to live, retire, or stay long-term in Malaysia. Launched in 2002, the program offers expatriates the opportunity to reside in Malaysia on a long-term basis with a multiple-entry social visit visa.
Malaysia boasts a dynamic economy and engages in significant trade with major partners, including the United States, China, the European Union, and members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The country’s banking sector is well-established and regulated, contributing to a stable financial environment. Newly arriving residents often mention Malaysia’s multicultural heritage and cuisine as key factors in easing their arrival.
The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) program is a government initiative designed to attract foreign nationals to live, retire, or stay long-term in Malaysia. Launched in 2002, the program offers expatriates the opportunity to reside in Malaysia on a long-term basis with a multiple-entry social visit visa.
Quick Facts
Population
>34,600,000
Capital
Kuala Lumpur
Currency
Malaysian ringgit (MYR)
Total Area
330,803 km2
Visa Free Countries
330,803
Language
Malay, English
Malaysia Residency Benefits
Malaysia opens doors to a vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and a flourishing business environment.
Diverse Business Opportunities
With a permanent residency in Malaysia, you are able to open a business or seek employment without any special visa. Malaysia’s economy offers you the opportunity to explore local and international markets.
Free Access to Healthcare and Education
Malaysia offers modern and world-class health facilities and education institutions. As a Malaysia permanent resident, you can access essential services for free, freeing up new capital for further investments.
A Safe Haven for Your Family
Malaysia enjoys a stable climate with a rapidly growing economy. As investor, you can include your family members and children in your application. After 5 years of residing in Malaysia you can apply for a permanent residency.
Why Malaysia?
Through the Malaysia MM2H, retirees and investors can enjoy dynamic modern lifestyle with world-class healthcare and a low cost of living. The country offers a number of activities from luxury retail to nature adventures and everything in between.
Investment Options
& Other Fees*
To apply for the Malaysia MM2H you have to go through a procedure that is extremely simplified to help investors and families receive their permanent residency in Malaysia. Costs for the MM2H visa depend on the region in Malaysia where you intend to reside.
*Please note that the below prices are not inclusive of miscellaneous government fees and a legal management fee calculated on a case-by-case basis. Prices are subject to change based on government regulations. Please contact one of our advisors for a personalized quote.
Option 1
Silver Category
$200,000+
The Malaysia MM2H Silver Category applies to regions in West Malaysia. This option requires investors to place a fixed deposit of RM500,000 (USD106,000) in a bank account in Malaysia and purchase property in the country. The minimum price of the property depends on the location. After 1 year, the investor can withdraw RM250,000 (USD55,000) from the fixed deposit.
Fixed Deposit
RM500,000 ($106,000)
Property Purchase
RM300,000+ ($65,000) - dependent on location
Visa Fee (yearly)
RM500 ($110)
Option 2
Sarawak Region
$150,000+
The Malaysia S-MM2H applies to regions Sarawak. This option requires investors to place a fixed deposit of RM150,000 (USD32,000) in a bank account in Malaysia and purchase property in the region. The minimum price of the property depends on the location. After 1 year, the investor can withdraw RM60,000 (USD13,000) from the fixed deposit.
Fixed Deposit
RM150,000 ($32,000) - single applicant
RM300,000 ($64,000) - couple
Property Purchase
RM500,000+ ($106,000+) - dependent on location
Visa Fee (yearly)
RM500 ($110)
Option 3
Sabah Region
$110,000+
The Malaysia SH-MM2H applies to regions Sabah. This option requires investors to place a fixed deposit of RM200,000 (USD43,000) in a bank account in Malaysia and purchase property in the region. The minimum price of the property must be RM600,000.
Fixed Deposit
RM200,000 ($43,000)
Property Purchase
RM600,000+ ($130,000+)
Visa Fee (yearly)
RM500 ($110)
Eligibility Criteria
In order to qualify to apply for a Malaysia MM2H, applicants must have:
- Principal Applicant must be older than 30 years or 50+ years if applying for S-MM2H
- Clean Criminal Record
- Valid Passport (with a minimum validity of six months)
- National Identity documents from Country of Birth or Country of Residence
- Birth Certificates
- Additional Documentation including CVs, Education, and Work History
- Valid Proof of Address
- Proof of Income may be required
Eligible Dependents that you can include in an application are:
- The spouse of the applicant
- Children under 21 years of age
- Parents
- Parents-in-law
- Polygamous Marriages
Restrictions: All Nationalities are eligible to apply for a Malaysia MM2H.
The Process
Free Consultation
(30-60 minutes)
Vancis Capital’s Due
Diligence (1 day)
First Payment and Document Collection (4-5 days)
Application Submission (1 day)
Receive your Approval (2-3 months)
Final Investment & MM2H Visa (15-30 days)
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