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Malaysia: MM2H / Permanent Residence

The Malaysia My Second Home long-stay programme; permanent residence is separate and selective.

Visa fee: Varies by programme Processing time: Months Validity: MM2H renewable; PR permanent
Quick answer

The Malaysia MM2H / Permanent Residence is for pr / immigration visitors — Costs Varies by programme, takes Months.

Visa fee Varies by programme
Processing time Months
Validity MM2H renewable; PR permanent

Last reviewed August 2026 · figures indicative, verify with the official source.

Overview

Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) offers a renewable long-stay visa for financially qualified applicants. Full permanent residence is granted separately and is highly selective.

Eligibility

  • MM2H: fixed deposit + income thresholds
  • PR: long residence, marriage, or expert contribution
  • Clean record and health
  • Valid passport

Required documents

  • Proof of funds (MM2H)
  • Residence/marriage evidence (PR)
  • Passport and photos

How to apply

  1. Choose MM2H or the PR route
  2. Submit to the relevant authority
  3. Provide financial/residence proof
  4. Receive the visa / entry permit

Work rights & conditions

MM2H is generally non-working; PR allows work.
Verify

Please verify before applying. Fees, processing times and rules change frequently and can vary by nationality. Always confirm the latest requirements on the official government source. Official source: www.imi.gov.my.

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Malaysia pr / immigration visa cost?

The MM2H / Permanent Residence costs Varies by programme. Fees are indicative and can change — always confirm the current amount on the official source.

How long does the Malaysia pr / immigration visa take to process?

Typical processing time is Months. Times vary by nationality, season and how complete your application is.

How long can I stay on the Malaysia pr / immigration visa?

This visa generally allows a stay of MM2H renewable; PR permanent.

Can I work on the Malaysia pr / immigration visa?

MM2H is generally non-working; PR allows work.

Who is eligible for the Malaysia pr / immigration visa?

MM2H: fixed deposit + income thresholds. PR: long residence, marriage, or expert contribution. Clean record and health. Valid passport.

Where do I apply for the Malaysia pr / immigration visa?

Applications are made through the official government portal. VisaViews links directly to the official source on this page so you always start in the right place.

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