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MALAYSIA

MM2H SEZ / SFZ

The SEZ / SFZ category of the federal Malaysia My Second Home long-stay programme.

Renewable long-stay residence
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The SEZ / SFZ category of the federal Malaysia My Second Home long-stay programme.

Renewable long-stay residence

MM2H is renewable long-stay permission, not permanent residence or a citizenship programme. Participants aged 50 and over have different minimum-stay treatment. Property and deposit obligations remain.

Benefits
A renewable 10-year programme period, subject to pass issuance and continuing conditions. This category does not itself authorise a local job.
Eligibility
Applicants aged 21 or over who satisfy the nationality, financial, medical and background conditions, with eligible dependants assessed individually.
Requirements
Fixed deposit of USD 65,000 for ages 21 to 49, or USD 32,000 for ages 50 and over, qualifying property at the applicable approved-zone price, purchased directly from the developer and a participation fee of MYR 1,000. Separate processing and immigration fees apply. Younger participants must meet the 90-day annual stay rule under the category’s household provisions.
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    Renewable long-stay residence

    MM2H offers a renewable social-visit residence framework with category-specific deposit, property and stay conditions. It is not permanent residence and does not create a citizenship entitlement.

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MM2H SEZ / SFZ

Does this service lead to residence, settlement or citizenship?

Renewable long-stay residence: MM2H offers a renewable social-visit residence framework with category-specific deposit, property and stay conditions. It is not permanent residence and does not create a citizenship entitlement.

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How does this application work?

Apply for MM2H SEZ / SFZ through a licensed MOTAC operator, complete the official approval process, then establish the fixed deposit, medical and insurance evidence and qualifying property commitment. Maintain the category conditions for renewal.

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Who can qualify for this category?

Applicants aged 21 or over who satisfy the nationality, financial, medical and background conditions, with eligible dependants assessed individually.

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What evidence and financial commitments are required?

Fixed deposit of USD 65,000 for ages 21 to 49, or USD 32,000 for ages 50 and over, qualifying property at the applicable approved-zone price, purchased directly from the developer and a participation fee of MYR 1,000. Separate processing and immigration fees apply. Younger participants must meet the 90-day annual stay rule under the category’s household provisions.

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What permission does this route provide?

A renewable 10-year programme period, subject to pass issuance and continuing conditions. This category does not itself authorise a local job.

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What limitations should I understand?

MM2H is renewable long-stay permission, not permanent residence or a citizenship programme. Participants aged 50 and over have different minimum-stay treatment. Property and deposit obligations remain.

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