MALAYSIA MY SECOND HOME (MM2H) GUIDE 2026

Malaysia MM2H Guide for Living, Relocating & Property Buying

Independent guidance on the Malaysia MM2H programme, relocation, property buying, healthcare, education and long-term living for international residents.

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What Is This MM2H Guide About?

Malaysia MM2H, also known as the Malaysia My Second Home programme, is more than a residency topic. For many foreign buyers, it also involves choosing the right city, neighbourhood and property type for long-term living in Malaysia.

This guide helps MM2H applicants and international residents understand key property considerations, including Kuala Lumpur living areas, healthcare access, lifestyle convenience, education options and suitable residential projects.

MM2H Requirements at a Glance

Malaysia MM2H requirements may differ depending on the category selected. Key areas to consider include fixed deposit, property purchase value, visa validity, minimum stay requirement, participation fee and dependant eligibility.

Silver Category

•⁠ ⁠Fixed Deposit: USD 150,000
•⁠ ⁠Property Purchase: RM600,000
•⁠ ⁠Pass Duration: 5 years

Gold Category

•⁠ ⁠Fixed Deposit: USD 500,000
•⁠ ⁠Property Purchase: RM1,000,000
•⁠ ⁠Pass Duration: 15 years

Platinum Category

•⁠ ⁠Fixed Deposit: USD 1,000,000
•⁠ ⁠Property Purchase: RM2,000,000
•⁠ ⁠Pass Duration: 20 years

SEZ / SFZ Category

•⁠ ⁠Fixed Deposit: Varies
•⁠ ⁠Property Purchase: Depends on zone
•⁠ ⁠Notes: Requirements may differ based on age group and designated zone

MM2H Guides &
Property Insights

Explore practical MM2H guides, relocation insights and property-related articles for foreign buyers considering Malaysia as a long-term home.

Start with the MM2H Property Purchase Timeline, review the MM2H Property Checklist, and compare broader ownership rules in the Foreign Buyer Guide Malaysia.

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MM2H PROJECT REVIEWS

Property Reviews for MM2H Buyers

Explore selected Kuala Lumpur property reviews that may suit MM2H buyers, foreign residents and long-term homeowners seeking location convenience, lifestyle quality and residential suitability in Malaysia.

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Cappella Embassy

Independent Cappella Embassy review covering its former D’Rapport identity, completed leasehold status, Embassy Row location, floor plans, buyer fit and key risks.
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Bangsar Hill Park

Bangsar Hill Park is a 99-year leasehold condominium on Lorong Maarof, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. This review examines its location, buyer fit, strengths, trade-offs and key risks.
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Divine KLCC

Divine KLCC is a landmark serviced residence by Chin Hin Group Property located within Kuala Lumpur City Centre, offering long-term exposure to one of Malaysia’s most prestigious and internationally recognised urban districts.
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Aricia Residences

Aricia Review 2026: A closer look at this freehold Chan Sow Lin development near TRX, KLCC, and Kuala Lumpur city centre.
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Planning to Buy Property Under MM2H?

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