aramazmm2h
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Registration: 26 April 2021
Is Sarawak MM2H the best retirement program in Southeast Asia?
Hi Lyn, Alternatively, you could apply for the SMM2H visa by placing a fixed deposit of RM150,000.00 (individual) or RM300,000.00 (couple) with any banks incorporated in Sarawak. Please come to visit Sarawak once the borders are open. You can ... Read More
Is Sarawak MM2H the best retirement program in Southeast Asia?
Hi BritJohn, There is always a risk that the federal government would try to restrict SMM2H visa holders from staying long term in the Peninsular Malaysia. Having said that, Sarawak has its own immigration autonomy. You can look up our website ... Read More
Sarawak My Second Home Program by cinnamonape
I though I'd post an Independent Thread on the Sarawak version of the Malaysia My Second Home Program which is different in several ways from the version in the Peninsular Malaysian States. Why you ask? Well, when Malaysia formed Sarawak and ...
Latest announcement by the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Sarawak. https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2021/08/24/sarawak-not-affected-by-new-requirements-of-mm2h-announced-by-federal-govt/2000074 Read More
Sarawak MM2H by bandarputra11970
Can I terminate my current MM2H pass and apply for s-MM2H since s-MM2H is much less stringent? Anyone knows the procedure for terminating and re-applying? Thanks!
Hi there, There are 3 age-group categories for the Sarawak MM2H (SMM2H) program. The condition for SMM2H program is less stringent for those 50 years old and above. But in order to apply, you have to terminate the existing MM2H visa. There is a ... Read More
Is Sarawak MM2H the best retirement program in Southeast Asia? by aramazmm2h
It probably is, if you are at least 50 years old and receive a monthly pension equivalent to RM7000 for an individual or RM10,000 for a couple. Those under this category are eligible to apply for the Sarawak MM2H (S-MM2H) pass without the need to ...
Hi fougeres88ba, The SMM2H Program remains the same. Read More
Is Sarawak MM2H the best retirement program in Southeast Asia?
HI VitoNegroni, I believe not anytime soon as the current Sarawak MM2H Program was just launched in September 2020 and Sarawak Immigration has its own prerogative. Sabah is following West Malaysia鈥檚 version of MM2H. No comment on that at ... Read More
Sarawak Issues Reformed Sarawak My Second Home Package by cinnamonape
Revisions to Sarawak MM2H to "increase participation". Already back-dated to be effective as of September ...
It鈥檚 in writing, through our official correspondence. Read More
Sarawak Issues Reformed Sarawak My Second Home Package by cinnamonape
Revisions to Sarawak MM2H to "increase participation". Already back-dated to be effective as of September ...
Hi Petemac2001, It鈥檚 not stated in any of the official printed materials. But we have the confirmation from the Sarawak authority. Best regards. Read More
Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) by Hansson
The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Visa was initially introduced as a Retirement Visa for foreigners interested in moving to and settling in Malaysia. Basically it is a 10 year Social Visit Pass with Multiple Entry that allows you to go and come as ...
I know the damage has been done. Rest assured we are working hard to get the best outcome for existing MM2H visa holders. Best regards. Read More
Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H)
Looks like Sarawak MM2H has become even more relevant now. We will keep engaging the Sarawak authority on this matter. https://aramaz.com.my/s-mm2h/ Best regards. Read More
Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) by Hansson
The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Visa was initially introduced as a Retirement Visa for foreigners interested in moving to and settling in Malaysia. Basically it is a 10 year Social Visit Pass with Multiple Entry that allows you to go and come as ...
Totally agree with you, hope common sense will prevail. Read More
Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) by Hansson
The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Visa was initially introduced as a Retirement Visa for foreigners interested in moving to and settling in Malaysia. Basically it is a 10 year Social Visit Pass with Multiple Entry that allows you to go and come as ...
Yes, according to the press release. It鈥檚 causing a lot of anxiety, but let鈥檚 wait for everything to be firmed up. Best regards. Read More
Is Sarawak MM2H the best retirement program in Southeast Asia?
It probably is, if you are at least 50 years old and receive a monthly pension equivalent to RM7000 for an individual or RM10,000 for a couple. Those under this category are eligible to apply for the Sarawak MM2H (S-MM2H) pass without the need to ... Read More
Is Sarawak MM2H the best retirement program in Southeast Asia?
It probably is, if you are at least 50 years old and receive a monthly pension equivalent to RM7000 for an individual or RM10,000 for a couple. Those under this category are eligible to apply for the Sarawak MM2H (S-MM2H) pass without the need to ... Read More
More than 90 days, not visa runner... by ey8900
We are a couple from Finland in our 60s and we would like to spend abt. 4-5 months during the winter in Malaysia. We have been regular visitors for two decades but now we are retiring and would like to extend our previuosly 4-6 week visits a little ...
HI Brodi, Yes, the Sarawak MM2H is active. In fact the current Sarawak MM2H programme was just launched in September 2020. Do let me know if you need more information, more than happy to share with you. Best regards, Jonathan Read More
More than 90 days, not visa runner... by ey8900
We are a couple from Finland in our 60s and we would like to spend abt. 4-5 months during the winter in Malaysia. We have been regular visitors for two decades but now we are retiring and would like to extend our previuosly 4-6 week visits a little ...
HI there, Visa run is getting more difficult for the past couple of years, as you rightly pointed out, to curb illegal immigration and misuse of the social visit pass for long term stay. If you keep the visa run to once a year, it might still be ... Read More
Sarawak Issues Reformed Sarawak My Second Home Package by cinnamonape
Revisions to Sarawak MM2H to "increase participation". Already back-dated to be effective as of September ...
Hi Cakelover, Glad to know that you are interested in the Sarawak MM2H (SMM2H) programme. Those above 60 years old are exempted from the medical insurance requirement. This is due to the difficulty of getting one for those in that age group as ... Read More
Sarawak Issues Reformed Sarawak My Second Home Package
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Buying a house in Ipoh by claudiafil
Hello everybody. I'm from Italy, planning to retire in Malaysia in the future and therefore thinking of buying a house there (also as an investment, for the time being). Do you know the limits for foreigners to buy a property in Perak? 1 million ...
Dear Claudia, In Perak, the minimum purchase price of a residential property for foreigners is RM500,000. It varies from one state to another. For example in Kuala Lumpur it is RM1 mil, Selangor is RM2 mil and Penang is RM1 mil. But if a ... Read More
Sarawak Issues Reformed Sarawak My Second Home Package by cinnamonape
Revisions to Sarawak MM2H to "increase participation". Already back-dated to be effective as of September ...
Hi, I am Jonathan, You could apply for Sarawak MM2H either by placing a fixed deposit of RM150,000 (single)/RM300,000 (couple), or by showing proof of monthly offshore income of RM7,000 (single)/RM10,000 (couple). Approval under the offshore ... Read More
Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) by Hansson
The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Visa was initially introduced as a Retirement Visa for foreigners interested in moving to and settling in Malaysia. Basically it is a 10 year Social Visit Pass with Multiple Entry that allows you to go and come as ...
Hi Dewan, I am Jonathan. Sarawak MM2H is open for application. Whereas Peninsular Malaysia and Sabah MM2H are still closed, no idea when are they going to reopen. That being said it would be quite a hassle to make a trip to Sarawak now for the ... Read More
Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) by Hansson
The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Visa was initially introduced as a Retirement Visa for foreigners interested in moving to and settling in Malaysia. Basically it is a 10 year Social Visit Pass with Multiple Entry that allows you to go and come as ...
Hi, the website was up since last July. And the rules have remained the same from 2010. Those placing RM150,000 (50 years old and above) can withdraw up to RM50,000 on the 2nd year. Those placing RM300,000 (below 50 years old) can withdraw up ... Read More
New members of the Malaysia forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Malaysia forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi there, My name is Jonathan, an official licensed agent for the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) program. The MM2H program allows foreigners to stay in Malaysia under a 10 year renewable and multiple-entry visa. Glad that you are considering ... Read More
Sarawak Issues Reformed Sarawak My Second Home Package by cinnamonape
Revisions to Sarawak MM2H to "increase participation". Already back-dated to be effective as of September ...
Hi there, Yes. Given the current circumstances. Best regards. Read More
Sarawak Issues Reformed Sarawak My Second Home Package by cinnamonape
Revisions to Sarawak MM2H to "increase participation". Already back-dated to be effective as of September ...
Hi, There are 3 categories of S-MM2H application. 1) 50 years old and above. No prerequisite, an applicant just need to place the required fixed deposit or show proof of monthly offshore income. 2) 40 - 49 years old. The prerequisite is an ... Read More
Sarawak Issues Reformed Sarawak My Second Home Package by cinnamonape
Revisions to Sarawak MM2H to "increase participation". Already back-dated to be effective as of September ...
Hi , I am Jonathan, licensed agent for both the Peninsular MM2H and S-MM2H. Yes. Sarawak is accepting the regular salary slips and bank statements as proof of income. That being said, the Immigration Department will ask to prove 3 things at the ... Read More
Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) by Hansson
The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Visa was initially introduced as a Retirement Visa for foreigners interested in moving to and settling in Malaysia. Basically it is a 10 year Social Visit Pass with Multiple Entry that allows you to go and come as ...
Hi, Let me introduce myself. I am Jonathan, licensed agent for both the West Malaysia MM2H and Sarawak MM2H. Below are some of the differences and information: 1) West Malaysia MM2H visa - Participants are only allowed long stay in West ... Read More
Sarawak Issues Reformed Sarawak My Second Home Package by cinnamonape
Revisions to Sarawak MM2H to "increase participation". Already back-dated to be effective as of September ...
My apologies, the Letter of Good Conduct is valid for 6 months only. Read More
Sarawak Issues Reformed Sarawak My Second Home Package by cinnamonape
Revisions to Sarawak MM2H to "increase participation". Already back-dated to be effective as of September ...
Hi, I would like to introduce myself as Jonathan, one of the official licensed agents for MM2H and S-MM2H. Been seeing too many misinformation here that I am compelled to write something. First of all, you are right about having to place the FD ... Read More