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Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H), Silver

Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H), Silver

Malaysia · Retirement

What it is

MM2H is Malaysia's primary long-stay pathway for retirees. It provides a multi-entry 5-year renewable visa, allows property purchase, and includes family members. Malaysia offers a low cost of living, English-speaking environment, and modern healthcare.

Key facts

Category
Retirement
Duration
5 years, renewable.
Processing time
6 months
Maximum validity
5 years
Extendable
Yes
Path to permanent residence
No
Dependants
Yes
Age
25 or over
How to apply
Online
Health insurance
Required

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all, so confirm your own case on the official page.

Fees

Application fee (one-off participation fee)
MYR 1,000
Proof of funds (fixed deposit)
USD 150,000

Key requirements

  • Age 35 or over
  • Proof of passive income: MYR 10,000 per month (standard tier) or MYR 40,000 (premium)
  • Fixed deposit in Malaysian bank on approval
  • Valid health insurance covering Malaysia
  • Medical examination
  • No criminal record

Working on this visa

Career opportunities and business/investment activities are not allowed on the Silver category.

Facts checked against the official source. Last updated 31 July 2026.