Checked on an official page
Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H)
residence by deposit + property
Who it suits: self-funded families
Main requirements
Fixed deposit: Silver USD 150,000 (5-yr pass), Gold USD 500,000 (15 yrs), Platinum USD 1,000,000 (20 yrs); compulsory property purchase RM600,000 / 1,000,000 / 2,000,000; minimum age 25; 90 days/yr in Malaysia if aged 25-49. SEZ/SFZ variant: USD 65,000 (age 21-49) or USD 32,000 (50+).
Family: spouse; children under 21 (21-34 if unemployed and single); parents/in-laws
School: Silver page: children may study up to tertiary level at government-recognised institutions; MM2H pass or automatic Student Pass.
Read on the official page (7 Oct 2026). Official page
Other routes, not yet checked
I know these routes exist but haven't read them on an official page yet. Treat them as a starting point.
DE Rantau digital nomad pass
remote work
Who it suits: remote tech/digital workers
Not yet checked on an official page.
Employment Pass
work
Who it suits: parent employed in Malaysia
Not yet checked on an official page.
Visa rules change often, and this is not legal advice. Check the official page and the embassy before you apply.
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