MM2H Guidelines

MM2H Overview

Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) is a long-term residency programme introduced by the Malaysian Government for eligible foreign nationals who wish to live in Malaysia. The programme offers a renewable Multiple Entry Social Visit Pass and is available under four categories:
  • Platinum
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Special Economic Zone / Special Financial Zone (SEZ/SFZ)
Each category has different financial requirements, visa durations, and benefits. Applications must be submitted through a licensed MM2H agent.
Applicants must:
  • Be from a country with diplomatic relations with Malaysia.
  • Apply through a licensed MM2H operating company.
  • Meet the minimum age requirement: – Platinum, Gold & Silver: 25 years and above – SEZ/SFZ: 21 years and above
  • Meet the financial requirements of the selected category.
Category Fixed Deposit Participation Fee
Platinum USD 1,000,000 RM200,000
Gold USD 500,000 RM3,000
Silver USD 150,000 RM1,000
SEZ/SFZ USD 65,000 (Age 21–49) USD 32,000 (Age 50+) RM1,000
Additional notes:
  1. Fixed deposits must be placed with a licensed Malaysian financial institution.
  2. Up to 50% of the fixed deposit may be withdrawn after approval for:
    1) Purchasing a Residence
    2) Education
    3) Medical Expenses
    4) Tourism-related Activities in Malaysia.
Before Approval Applicants generally need:
  • Valid Passport
  • Passport Copies
  • Passport-sized Photographs
  • Certificate of Good Conduct / Police Clearance (18+)
  • Medical Report (MM2H Form)
  • Immigration Application Forms
After Approval Applicants must submit within 90 days:
  • Fixed Deposit Certificate
  • Health Insurance (where applicable)
  • Medical Check-up Report
  • Personal Bond Form
  • Valid Passport
  1. Choose TKB – a licensed MM2H agent. Sign the contract.
  2. Submit your application and supporting documents.
  3. TKB submits your application to the One Stop Centre (OSC MM2H).
  4. Authorities review the application.
  5. Receive conditional approval.
  6. Complete post-approval requirements:
    1) Fixed Deposit
    2) Medical check-up
    3) Health insurance
    4) Personal Bond
  7. Pay the required government fees.
  8. Receive your MM2H endorsement and pass.

After receiving conditional approval, applicants have 90 days to complete the post-approval requirements.

CategoryValidity
Platinum20 years (renewable)
Gold15 years (renewable)
SEZ/SFZ10 years (renewable)
Silver5 years (renewable)

The pass validity is also subject to the validity of the applicant’s passport.

Eligible dependents include:

  1. Spouse
  2. Biological, step, or adopted children:
    1) Under 21 years old
    2) Ages 21–34 if unmarried and unemployed
    3) Disabled children (no age limit)
  3. Parents
  4. Parents-in-law

Platinum applicants may also bring a foreign domestic helper.

Dependent children may study in government-recognized higher education institutions in Malaysia.

MM2H participants are required to purchase a residential property after approval.

Additional rules:

1. Property ownership is compulsory.
2. The property cannot be sold within the first 10 years, unless upgrading to a higher-value property.
3. Failure to comply may result in revocation of the MM2H pass.

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