MM2H Requirements
MM2H Requirements: Do You Qualify?
Ten requirements decide who can join the Malaysia My Second Home programme - who you are, who you can bring, what you hold, and how you stay. All of them, on one page.
Requirements
The 10 MM2H Requirements
To join the MM2H Programme, all applicants MUST meet the following requirements. Select any requirement to read the full detail.
The Main Applicant or Principal, must be aged 25 years old and above for the Silver, Gold, and Platinum categories, or aged 21 years old and above for the SEZ/SFZ category.
Note: No age limit for all dependents as long as they can pass the medical checkup.
Participation into the MM2H Program is open to every foreign individual from sovereign countries that has diplomatic relations with Malaysia.
Note **: Only Israel and North Korea have no diplomatic relationship with Malaysia.
Can be an employed person (employment not in Malaysia), business owner (companies/businesses not in Malaysia), housewife or retirees.
Note: Either the husband or wife can become the main applicant of the family.
MM2H participants of all categories are allowed to bring dependants as follows:
I. Spouse (husband or wife)
II. Biological children / stepchildren / adopted children below the age of 21. Those between the ages of 21 to 34 years old must be unemployed and single while in Malaysia.
III. Disabled children (medically certified) with no age limit.
IV. Parents and parents-in-law.
II. Biological children / stepchildren / adopted children below the age of 21. Those between the ages of 21 to 34 years old must be unemployed and single while in Malaysia.
III. Disabled children (medically certified) with no age limit.
IV. Parents and parents-in-law.
Note: Participants in the Platinum category are allowed to bring in foreign maid from their country of origin. However, the foreign maid is not given a similar MM2H Dependent Pass but a maid permit with the Platinum main applicant as the employer of the maid.
MM2H participants must provide sufficient Proof of Income with stable cashflows and savings for maintaining the daily life of the family while living in Malaysia under MM2H Program, and financially capable of investing into a residence property in Malaysia and fixed deposit placement into a Malaysia bank (minimal amount depending on category).
MM2H participants must pass the medical checkup (performed only during endorsement) and free from the following ailments - Mental Illness, Tuberculosis, Epilepsy, Chronic Asthma, Hepatitis A/B, AIDS and Leprosy.
For the main applicant between the age of 21 to 49 years old, he/she and dependents (combined) must be present / staying in Malaysia for 90 days (cumulatively) in one year. This condition is exempted for main applicants aged 50 years old and above.
No minimal requirement specified for the education level or English proficiency of the MM2H participants.
All MM2H participants MUST purchase a residence in Malaysia (in any State / Territory in West Malaysia) within a 12 months period upon getting their MM2H Pass/Visa. The minimal value of the property is determined by the categories in the MM2H Policy as well as the State's level policy for foreigners purchase of property.
All MM2H participants above 18 years old must provide a Letter of Good Conduct (LOGC) or Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) to show proof they have no past criminal record in their country of origin or in Interpol record.
Not sure which requirements apply to you?
The thresholds change with the category you choose. Wanda's licensed team will map your profile against every requirement before you commit.
By Category
Requirements by Category
Four of the ten requirements are set by the category you enter under. The rest apply to every applicant, whichever category you choose.
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| Category | Minimum Age | Fixed Deposit | Minimum Property Price | Minimum Stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platinum | 25 | USD 1,000,000 | MYR 2,000,000 | 90 days |
| Gold | 25 | USD 500,000 | MYR 1,000,000 | 90 days |
| Silver | 25 | USD 150,000 | MYR 600,000 | 90 days |
| SEZ/SFZ age 50+ | 50 | USD 32,000 | Forest City, Johor | Exempt |
| SEZ/SFZ age 21-49 | 21 | USD 65,000 | Forest City, Johor | 90 days |
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