Malaysia•AsiaSecond Home - Gold (MM2H Gold)
At a Glance
3 months
MYR RM 9,000
15 years
Renewable
Renewal
Renewable
Family
Dependents allowed
PR Pathway
None
Sponsor
No job offer needed
Work
Remote not required
Overview
15-year renewable Malaysia residency for investors aged 25+ requiring USD 500,000 fixed deposit and RM 1 million property investment.
The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Gold is a 15-year renewable residency programme for applicants aged 25+ requiring USD 500,000 fixed deposit and RM 1 million property investment.
The visa renews indefinitely in 5-year increments. Dependents including unmarried children up to 34 may reside; spouses cannot work. Work requires a separate pass. Processing: 90 working days.
This visa is ideal for retirees and expatriates seeking affordable long-term Malaysian residency with substantial financial commitment.
Stay & Extensions
| Initial grant | 15 years |
Requirements
PUBLISHED REQUIREMENTS
Minimum age of 25 years old
Fixed deposit of USD 500,000 in a Malaysian bank
Purchase of residential property in Malaysia with a minimum value of MYR 1,000,000
Must undergo a medical check-up in Malaysia
Must maintain valid Malaysian medical insurance
Minimum stay of 90 cumulative days per year in Malaysia (for applicants aged 25-49; no minimum stay for those 50+)
KEY CRITERIA
Investment
500,000 USD
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Valid passport
Passport photographs
Financial documents
Fixed deposit proof
Health certificate
Criminal record certificate
Proof of accommodation
Advantages & Considerations
Key Benefits
- 15-year renewable long-stay visa with 5-year renewal increments
- Tax-free status on offshore income remitted to Malaysia
- Spouse can work without restriction under separate work visa
- Ability to include spouse, unmarried children under 34, parents, and parents-in-law as dependents
- Mid-tier investment requirement compared to Platinum tier
- No minimum stay requirement for applicants aged 50 and over
Worth Knowing
- Work and business activities prohibited without separate approval
- Property must be held for minimum 10 years
- 90-day annual stay requirement for applicants aged 25-49
- USD 500,000 fixed deposit requirement is substantial financial barrier
Application Process
Check qualification
Verify age (25+) and financial requirements for chosen tier
Open fixed deposit
Place required amount in fixed deposit with authorized Malaysian bank
Prepare documents
Gather financial, medical, and personal documents
Submit application
Apply through approved MM2H consultant or immigration office
Medical examination
Undergo health screening if required
Receive approval
Obtain MM2H approval and visa
Application Forms
| MM2H Application Form (IM.12) Immigration Pass Application Form for Malaysia My Second Home — required for all new applications | — |
| Form IMM.55Optional Required for renewal and add-on dependent applications | — |
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