Residency of Malaysia
by Investment

Malaysia, located in Southeast Asia, is a vibrant and diverse country known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning natural landscapes, and dynamic economy. As a federal constitutional monarchy, Malaysia comprises 13 states and three federal territories. The country is divided by the South China Sea into two main regions: Peninsular Malaysia (West Malaysia) and Borneo’s East Malaysia.

Malaysia’s Residency by Investment Program provides a pathway for foreign investors seeking to obtain long-term residency in the country. With its diverse culture, thriving economy, and welcoming environment, Malaysia offers an attractive opportunity for individuals and families looking to settle in a vibrant and dynamic nation.

Malaysia Residence by Investment Overview

Malaysia offers an attractive Residency by Investment program, allowing individuals and families to secure long-term residency in this vibrant, culturally rich country. The program, known as the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) scheme, provides residency for those who meet the financial requirements, making it an ideal destination for retirees, entrepreneurs, and investors seeking to enjoy Malaysia’s high standard of living, favorable tax system, and access to Southeast Asia’s growing markets. With its modern infrastructure, excellent healthcare, and world-class education system, Malaysia presents an appealing option for those seeking a relaxed yet dynamic lifestyle. The MM2H program offers a flexible pathway to residency, providing opportunities for both personal and business growth.

PROCESSING TIME

• 3 to 6 months

VISA FREE COUNTRIES

• Visa free access to +146 countries, e-visa for 35 countries, visa on arrival for 22 countries.

INVESTMENT TYPE

Malaysia My Second Home Program (MM2H)
• Premium Visa Program (PVIP)

INVESTMENT AMOUNT

• Minimum of USD 150,000 fixed deposit PLUS Minimum of USD 135,000 property purchase– MM2H
• Minimum of USD 225,000 fixed deposit PLUS Proof of income – PVIP

DEPENDENTS FAMILY

• Spouse, parents, parents-in-law, and maid PLUS
• Children under 21 – PVIP
• Children under 21 and dependent children under 34 – MM2H

KEY BENEFITS

• Right to live, work, study, invest, and fully foreign company ownership (No local partner) – PVIP
• No minimum stay requirement – PVIP
• Right to live, work, study, invest, and fully foreign company ownership (No local partner) - MM2H Platinum
• 90 days stay requirement annually – MM2H

Investment type and amount

1- Malaysia My Second Home Program (MM2H) – Max 20 years entry visa - Renewable

  • Platinum Category – 20 years entry visa – Renewable
    • Fixed deposit of USD 1,000,000
    • Min Property Purchase of RM 2,000,000 (Appx. USD 450,000) – 10 years hold
    • Participation fee of RM 200,000 (Appx. USD 45,000)
    • Application fee of RM 70,000 (Appx. USD 16,000) – Each Dependent
    • Eligible to work, study and invest
  • Gold Category – 15 years entry visa – Renewable
    • Fixed deposit of USD 500,000
    • Min Property Purchase of RM 1,000,000 (Appx. USD 225,000) – 10 years hold
    • Participation fee of RM 3,000 (Appx. USD 700)
    • Application fee of RM 55,000 (Appx. USD 12,500) – Each Dependent
  • Silver Category – 5 years entry visa – Renewable
    • Fixed deposit of USD 150,000
    • Min Property Purchase of RM 600,000 (Appx. USD 135,000)
    • Participation fee of RM 1,000 (Appx. USD 200)
    • Application fee of RM 40,000 (Appx. USD 9,000) – Each Dependent

10 years hold

2- Premium Visa Program (PVIP) – 20 years entry visa – Renewable

  • Minimum fixed deposit of RM 1,000,000 (Appx. USD 225,000)
  • Proof of offshore income of RM 480,000 (Appx. USD 108,000) annually or RM 40,000 (Appx. USD 10,000) monthly – Min 3 month

PLUS

  • RM 200,000 (Appx. USD 45,000) Participation fee (Single Applicant) – Non-refundable
  • RM 100,000 (Appx. USD 22,400) Participation fee (Each Dependent) – Non-refundable

Why Choose MICS Global for Your Residency in Malaysia?

MICS Global is your trusted partner in navigating Malaysia’s Residency by Investment programs, offering a seamless process tailored to meet your specific goals. With a deep understanding of Malaysia’s immigration laws and investment opportunities, we guide individuals and families toward obtaining residency through strategic investments. Whether you are looking to expand your business in a dynamic Southeast Asian market or enjoy Malaysia’s high quality of life, we provide expert advice on the best residency options. Our team’s expertise ensures you make informed decisions, from selecting eligible investments to securing your long-term residency.

We work closely with a network of local professionals, including legal and financial advisors, to ensure every step of your application is handled with care. At MICS Global, we prioritize providing clear and personalized solutions, making the process as smooth and efficient as possible. Trust us to be with you every step of the way as you embark on your journey to secure your future in Malaysia.

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Timeline

The first step is to get the pre-approval on the applicant’s passport history administered by the MICS professional legal team and the Malaysian government after having the MICS initial professional fee payment.

In the real estate option, the applicant will confirm the property in person or online, sign the purchase agreement and make the deposit.

The MICS processing team will provide the applicant with a precise list of civil and financial documents required by the government. Once all documents are collected and the file is prepared to be submitted, the government processing fees, MICS‘s second professional fee, will be due.
The completed application will be evaluated for conformity with the Malaysia RBI program, including proof of fixed deposit, Medical Report, Malaysian Medical Insurance.
For the MM2H program, the applicant must complete the property purchase.

Residency permits will be issued to all family members in the file, and the applications will be finalized.

Once the residency permits are issued, they can be collected in one of the MICS offices or delivered to the applicants. This is when the payment of the MICS professional fee balance will be due.

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