Source document
Pemberitahuan Pertanyaan Dewan Rakyat, Soalan Bukan Lisan No. 256 (YB Puan Maria Chin binti Abdullah, Petaling Jaya): statistik permohonan MM2H 2018-2020
Has everything in it been taken?
CompleteReviewed 8 Oct 2026
Reviewed. Everything in it that belongs in the tables has been taken.
What the document holds
Written reply no. 256 (7 Dec 2020) by the Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture: 9,539 foreigners approved from 2018 to September 2019, a table of approvals for the top ten countries in 2018 and Jan-Sept 2019 (no total row, so no sum check; the ten rows give no 'others'), the freeze of the programme, and 5,396 applications returned to applicants through consultants. The question also asked for rejections and pending cases; the reply does not give them. Table rows, the 9,539 total and the freeze event were already in the data; the 5,396 returned applications are added.
What it supports
23 rows on this site come from this document. Each one opens with the page and the exact words.
Numbers (22)
- Applications approvedNationality: China1,831 persons2019-01/2019-09 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approvedNationality: Japan228 persons2019-01/2019-09 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approvedNationality: Bangladesh117 persons2019-01/2019-09 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approvedNationality: South Korea496 persons2019-01/2019-09 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approvedNationality: United Kingdom118 persons2019-01/2019-09 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approvedNationality: Singapore89 persons2019-01/2019-09 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approvedNationality: Taiwan73 persons2019-01/2019-09 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approvedNationality: Hong Kong470 persons2019-01/2019-09 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approvedNationality: Iran12 persons2019-01/2019-09 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approvedNationality: India66 persons2019-01/2019-09 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approved9,539 persons2018-2019-09 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approvedNationality: China2,666 persons2018 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approvedNationality: Japan378 persons2018 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approvedNationality: Bangladesh274 persons2018 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approvedNationality: South Korea188 persons2018 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approvedNationality: United Kingdom668 persons2018 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approvedNationality: Singapore119 persons2018 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approvedNationality: Taiwan120 persons2018 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approvedNationality: Hong Kong327 persons2018 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approvedNationality: Iran40 persons2018 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications approvedNationality: India103 persons2018 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
- Applications lapsed5,396 applicationsto 2020-12-07 · Malaysia Parliament 2020Final figureMalaysia · My Second Home (MM2H)
About the document
What it covers MM2H approvals 2018 and Jan-Sep 2019 for the top 10 nationalities; freeze of the programme; 5,396 applications returned.
Notes Date from the pardocs file name (7 December 2020). The question asked for rejections too; the reply gives approvals only.
Source id mys-parl-pq-bl256-2020 · accessed 2 Oct 2026