Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H)
retirement · Malaysia
MM2H (post-2024 overhaul) has four tiers. Every tier requires BOTH a placed fixed deposit AND a mandatory residential property purchase (10-year lock-in), plus 90 cumulative days/year in Malaysia and minimum age 25 (21 for SEZ). There is no offshore-income requirement.
| Tier | Fixed deposit | Min property | |---|---|---| | Silver | USD 150,000 | RM 600,000 | | Gold | USD 500,000 | RM 1,000,000 | | Platinum | USD 1,000,000 | RM 2,000,000 | | SEZ (Forest City) | USD 65,000 | RM 500,000 |
Figures verified May 2026; only the MM2H One Stop Centre is authoritative.
- Minimum stay / validity
- 5-20 years (by tier), 90 days/yr in Malaysia
- Processing time
- 3-6 months
- Official source
- https://www.mm2h.gov.my/
Requirements & criteria
- [Mandatory] No criminal record
- [Mandatory] Minimum age 25
- [Bonus] 90 cumulative days/year in Malaysia
- [Mandatory] Silver: fixed deposit USD 150,000
- [Mandatory] Gold: fixed deposit USD 500,000
- [Mandatory] Platinum: fixed deposit USD 1,000,000
- [Mandatory] SEZ (Forest City): fixed deposit USD 65,000
- [Mandatory] SEZ: buy property ≥ RM 500,000
- [Mandatory] Silver: buy property ≥ RM 600,000
- [Mandatory] Gold: buy property ≥ RM 1,000,000
- [Mandatory] Platinum: buy property ≥ RM 2,000,000