Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H)-Retire in Malaysia

Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) is a programme introduced and promoted by the Malaysian Government. MM2H programme launched by Malaysia government to encourage and welcome foreign citizens to stay in Malaysia. MM2H programme open to all foreign citizens over the world except those from Israel, Yugoslavia & Montenegro.

MM2H participants allow to stay for long term on a Social Visit Pass with a renewable multiple entry visa valid for 5 years, and soon to be extended to 10 years. Holders of Expatriate Pass (Work Permit) and their dependants are not eligible to apply for MM2H unless they give up their work permit as well as holders of a Student Pass.

However, this MM2H programme does not entitle a permanent resident status and successful applicants are strictly forbidden from being employed anywhere in Malaysia unless approved by the government or to participate in activities such as political, missionary activities or anything which are provocative, instigative or considered sensitive to the local people and threat to national security of this country.
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