The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) program is open to citizens of all countries who are not married to Malaysian citizens and those who are not nationals of Israel and Yugoslavia (Serbia, Montenegro).  Applicants are allowed to include their spouse and children (children below 18 years old who are not married).

For your information – Children’s Education

There are excellent international schools and institutions of higher learning in Malaysia for your children.  A student’s pass is required from the immigration authority.

Applications must be submitted through an Agent licensed by the Government of Malaysia to perform Malaysia My Second Home services. Visa Home (MM2H) Sdn Bhd is licensed and can be your sponsor in your application for the visa.  The application will be scrutinised by law enforcement and relevant authorities. 

Successful applicants will be given a conditional letter of approval where additional requirements must be fulfilled (documented proof is required).  The letter is needed to perform the financial requirements, then all documented proof of completion of all requirements and conditions are submitted together with the relevant forms to obtain the visa.

RESTRICTIONS

Participants under the Malaysia My Second Home Program (MM2H) are STRICTLY not allowed to work / be employed while staying in Malaysia. In addition, they should not participate in activities that can be considered as sensitive to the local people and a threat to the security of the country.

Financial Requirements

There are two categories, one for applicants who are aged below 50 years old and the second for those who are 50 years old and more.  Please note that the age of the older spouse will determine which category.

Applicants below 50 years old:

Open a RM300,000.00 fixed deposit account with a local bank.  This deposit is locked in for one year. After one year, you may withdraw up to RM240,000.00 for the purchase of your house, medical expenses and children's education in Malaysia. Withdrawal is subject to prior approval by the Ministry of Tourism.

A minimum fixed deposit of RM60,000.00 must be locked in throughout your stay in Malaysia under the Malaysia My Second Home program.

Applicants 50 years old and more:

Choose to show proof of monthly off-shore income of RM10,000.00 and more from a Government Approved Pension Scheme.

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Open a RM150,000.00 fixed deposit account with a local bank.  This deposit is locked in for one year.

After one year, you may withdraw up to RM90,000.00 for the purchase of your house, medical expenses and children's education in Malaysia. Withdrawal is subject to prior approval by the Ministry of Tourism.

A minimum fixed deposit of RM60,000.00 must be locked in throughout your stay in Malaysia under the Malaysia My Second Home program.

Medical Report and Medical Insurance

Applicants of the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) program and dependants (spouse and children) must provide medical reports by a registered medical doctor in Malaysia.  They need to purchase a valid medical insurance policy which is applicable in Malaysia.  Local insurance companies usually require a medical examination to be conducted by a registered medical doctor before offering cover.