Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H)
The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme is an initiative to attract and allow foreigners who fulfill certain criteria, to stay in Malaysia on up to a maximum of 20 years on a Social Visit Pass.
Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H)
The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Programme is a long-term visa scheme that allows foreigners to live in Malaysia for an extended period. It offers multiple categories tailored to different needs and financial capacities, making Malaysia an attractive destination for retirees, entrepreneurs, and families seeking a second home.
Categories and Terms:
The MM2H Programme is divided into three main categories:
Category | Platinum | Gold | Silver |
MM2H Term | 20 years renewable | 15 years renewable | 5 years renewable |
Fixed Deposit | USD 1 million | USD 500,000 | USD 150,000 |
Maximum Fixed Deposit Withdrawal | 50% on property, medical, education, or tourism expenses | 50% on property, medical, education, or tourism expenses | 50% on property, medical, education, or tourism expenses |
Property Purchase Requirement | MYR 2 million or above | MYR 1 million or above | MYR 600,000 or above |
Minimum Stay in Malaysia | 90 days per year (applicant age 25-49 can fulfill this requirement as either principal or dependent) | 90 days per year (applicant age 25-49 can fulfill this requirement as either principal or dependent) | 90 days per year (applicant age 25-49 can fulfill this requirement as either principal or dependent) |
Dependents | Can include spouse, unmarried children under 34, parents, parents-in-law | Can include spouse, unmarried children under 34, parents, parents-in-law | Can include spouse, unmarried children under 34, parents, parents-in-law |
Domestic Helper | Permitted | Not permitted | Not permitted |
Conduct Business/Work | Permitted | Not permitted | Not permitted |
Key Requirements and Benefits
- Age Requirement: Minimum age of 25 for the main applicant across all categories.
- Maximum Fixed Deposit Withdrawal: Up to 50% can be withdrawn for property, medical, education, or tourism expenses in Malaysia.
- Minimum Stay: Cumulative 90 days per year in Malaysia. Applicants aged 25-49 can fulfill this requirement either as the principal or dependent.
- Dependents: Applicants can bring their spouse, unmarried children below the age of 34, parents, and parents-in-law.
- Domestic Helper: Permitted only for Platinum category participants.
- Conduct Business/Work: Permitted only for Platinum category participants.
Property Purchase and Sale
- Property Purchase: Participants are required to purchase property at specified values based on their category, only after obtaining the approval letter.
- Timeframe for Selling Property: Participants are prohibited from selling their property within 10 years unless upgrading to a property of higher value.
Why Choose MM2H?
Malaysia offers a unique blend of modern amenities, cultural richness, and natural beauty. With the MM2H programme, participants can enjoy a high quality of life, excellent healthcare, and diverse recreational opportunities in one of Asia’s most welcoming countries.
For more information and assistance with the MM2H application process, please contact us. Our team is ready to help you make Malaysia your second home.
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