My Malaysia Second Home (MM2H) | Permit to Stay in Malaysia & Visa Guidelines
2026 Validated Malaysia Visa & Relocation Guidelines

Securing Your Permit to Stay in Malaysia: The Official My Malaysia Second Home (MM2H) Gateway

Are you planning for your retirement, or is your family wanting to reside in a secure, stable, and economically vibrant Asian hub? If your family wants to stay in Malaysia long-term, the newly updated MM2H visa guidelines provide a clear path to establish your residency.

Instant Stay Eligibility

Take a quick 2-minute diagnostic based on your age, financial profile, and business goals to determine if you meet Malaysia's standard visa immigration requirements.

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Immigration Benefits

Why Secure a Permit to Stay in Malaysia?

As one of Southeast Asia's most stable, culturally diverse, and cost-effective countries, Malaysia provides an exceptional quality of life, premier healthcare, and a secure environment for families.

Property Ownership

Purchase residential property (freehold/leasehold) in top locations like Kuala Lumpur, Penang, or Johor to serve as your family foundation.

Tax Optimization

Enjoy favorable tax treatment on foreign-sourced income brought into the country, safeguarding your global wealth and pension benefits.

Multi-Generational Pass

If your family wants to stay in Malaysia, you can sponsor your spouse, dependent children up to age 34, and parents over age 60.

World-Class Health System

Access high-quality, advanced private hospital groups. Medical care remains extremely cost-effective with local insurance.

Geographical Selection

Choose Your Malaysia Residency Region

Depending on where you and your family plan to stay, Malaysia offers distinct regional immigration pathways. Each territory maintains specialized property thresholds and stay requirements.

Federal MM2H

Kuala Lumpur, Penang & Selangor

The cultural and commercial heartland. Offers access to top international schools and premium amenities.

Minimum Property: RM 600,000 - RM 2,000,000
Special Zone

Johor Forest City SEZ

Positioned perfectly along the Johor-Singapore SEZ. Designed for seamless commuting with unique visa rules.

Minimum Property: RM 500,000
S-MM2H (East)

Sarawak S-MM2H Program

Independent immigration laws. Property purchase is completely optional and deposit guidelines are highly favorable.

Min. Fixed Deposit: RM 150,000 (Singles)
Sabah (East)

Sabah SB-MM2H Program

A paradise location targeting Kota Kinabalu. Requires high-rise property purchase and a 30-day annual physical stay.

Minimum Property: RM 600,000
Federal Program Details

Compare Official Federal MM2H Tiers

Review the standard Peninsular Malaysia Visa options. Choose the tier that best matches your family's budget and long-term plans to stay in Malaysia.

Key Parameters 🥈 Silver Tier 🥇 Gold Tier 💎 Platinum Tier
Visa Stay Permit Duration 5 Years (Renewable) 15 Years (Renewable) 20 Years (Renewable)
Required Fixed Deposit USD 150,000 USD 500,000 USD 1,000,000
Compulsory Property Purchase Min. RM 600,000 Min. RM 1,000,000 Min. RM 2,000,000
Property Holding Condition 10 Years Hold 10 Years Hold 10 Years Hold
Employment & Local Business Restricted Restricted Fully Permitted
Stay Obligation (Per Annum) 90 Days / Year 90 Days / Year 90 Days / Year
Confidential Intake Form

Request Your Stay Assessment

Enter your family configuration and budget below. A certified counselor will review your eligibility under current Malaysia immigration policies.