- Age: Applicants must be at least 35 years old³.
- Financial Requirements:
- A fixed deposit of at least RM1 million in a Malaysian bank after approval³.
- Liquid assets of at least RM1.5 million³.
- Offshore income of at least RM40,000 per month³.
- Stay Duration: A minimum stay of 90 days per year is required³.
Additionally, there are different tiers within the MM2H program, each with its own set of requirements and benefits:
- Silver Tier: Requires a fixed deposit of RM500,000 and comes with a renewable 5-year visa².
- Gold Tier: Requires a fixed deposit of RM2,000,000 and comes with a 15-year visa (issued as three consecutive 5-year visas)².
- Platinum Tier: Requires a RM5,000,000 fixed deposit and includes eligibility for Permanent Residency².
For all tiers, eligible dependents can join the program, which includes the spouse, children under 21, parents and parents-in-law, disabled children of any age, and unmarried children aged 21 to 34. Half of the fixed deposit can be withdrawn after one year for house purchase or medical expenses².
Please note that these are the general requirements for West Malaysia and Sabah. Sarawak has its own set of rules and requirements, which are different due to the state's autonomy in immigration matters².
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it's recommended to consult the official MM2H website or contact the Malaysian Immigration Department directly¹.