MalaysiaResidency by InvestmentOpen to eligible foreign nationals. Applications must be submitted through a MOTAC-licensed MM2H operator and processed through the MM2H One Stop Centre.
🇲🇾 Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H)
Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) is a renewable long-term residence programme for foreign nationals seeking a base in Malaysia. The federal programme offers four categories: Silver, Gold, Platinum and SEZ/SFZ. Requirements combine a Malaysian fixed deposit with a compulsory residential property purchase. Fixed deposits range from USD 32,000 under the SEZ/SFZ route for applicants aged 50+ to USD 1 million under Platinum. MM2H does not lead automatically to permanent residence or citizenship.
- Permit type
- Permanent residence
- Qualifying requirement
- From USD 32,000 fixed deposit under the SEZ/SFZ category for applicants aged 50+, plus compulsory qualifying residential property purchase. Federal Silver starts at USD 150,000 fixed deposit.
- Processing time
- Processing time varies. No guaranteed processing timeframe is published by MOTAC.
- Residence obligation
- 90 cumulative days per year for participants aged 21/25-49; no minimum stay for participants aged 50+.
- Principal benefit
- Individuals and families seeking a renewable long-term base in Southeast Asia, particularly applicants aged 50+ who can benefit from no minimum annual stay requirement.
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Last updated October 20263 official sourcesData confidence: source-backed