Sarawak MM2H Program Requirements
Choose Sarawak As Your Second Home
Government Supported Programme
The Sarawak government supports expatriates and investors through the My Second Home (MM2H) programme, which offers long-term residency, favorable tax conditions, and access to Malaysia's healthcare system.
High Quality Standard of Living
Experience a comfortable lifestyle with modern amenities, efficient services, and a clean environment that enhances overall well-being and satisfaction.
Low Cost of Living
Enjoy an affordable lifestyle with low expenses for housing, food, and services, allowing you to live comfortably without financial strain.
Political Stability
Benefit from a secure, peaceful environment with consistent policies and stable governance, promoting long-term security and trust.
Safe and Secure
Live in a community with low crime rates, strong law enforcement, and a commitment to public safety, ensuring personal security.
Good Infrastructure and Facilities
Access reliable infrastructure, including roads, utilities, and communication networks, along with modern facilities that support a high standard of living.
Who Can Apply?
Those who fulfill the following requirements are eligible to apply:
- Open to citizens of all countries (except Israel)
- Eligibility by age category:
| Age Category | Requirement | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| 50 years old and above | Eligible to apply for the program S-MM2H | 9 - 13 |
| 30-49 years |
|
14 - 20 |
Terms and Conditions
- All applicants must submit the required documents to the Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts Sarawak
- All applicants must be bonded by a Sponsor who originated from and currently staying in Sarawak or by an S-MM2H Licensed agent that is registered in Sarawak
- All applicants are expected to be financially capable of supporting themselves during the participation in this program
Financial Requirements
Fixed Deposit
| Individual | RM150,000.00 |
| Couple | RM300,000.00 |
Pension Fund / Offshore Income
| Individual | RM7,000.00 Monthly |
| Couple | RM10,000.00 Monthly |
50 Years Old & Above - Document Checklist
A. Applicant
| ✓ | Main Applicant Resume |
| ✓ | S-MM2H Application Form |
| ✓ | Visit Pass Application Form (IM12) Pin. 1/97 |
| ✓ | IM. 38 Form (If applicable - for countries with Visa requirement) |
| ✓ | Letter of Good Conduct from Origin Country |
| ✓ | Certified Copy of Passport (front to back cover) (All Pages) |
| ✓ | Passport Size Photographs (6 copies) - Blue Background |
| ✓ | Medical Treatment |
Important Requirements
30 Days Minimum Stay Requirement
All approved participants are required to stay at least 30 days every year in Sarawak as one of the conditions for consideration of extension and renewal of S-MM2H programme.
House Purchase
An approved participant is allowed to purchase a residential house in Sarawak at a minimum price of RM600,000.00 per unit for Kuching and RM500,000.00 per unit for other divisions.
Fixed Deposit Withdrawal
Participants could make partial withdrawal of their Fixed Deposit (maximum 40% of the Fixed Deposit amount) from the second year onwards for:
House Purchase
Car Purchase
Medical Expenses
Children's Education
Additional requirements for aged below 50:
For aged 40-49 years old-Either investment in property (RM600,000 in Kuching, RM500,000 in other areas) OR have children enrolled in an educational institution in Sarawak. For aged 30-39 years old-Must have children enrolled in an educational institution in Sarawak.
Important points to consider:
- • If outside MALAYSIA, only apply under income only category.
- • Ten (10) Years Renewable.
- • Minimum 30 days stay per year in SARAWAK by main applicant spouse but can stay anywhere in MALAYSIA.
- • Approval may take between 4-6 Months.
- • Medical Insurance done before submission if in SARAWAK.
- • VISA fee at RM500 per person year.
- • No Government processing fees.