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New Requirements For Sarawak-MM2H Effective Jan 1
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What the document holds
Ministry news post (31 Oct 2024, reposting Business Today) on the S-MM2H rules effective 1 Jan 2025: age 30+, citizens of countries with diplomatic relations with Malaysia, RM500,000 fixed deposit per application including spouse and dependants, 30 days a year in Sarawak, 5-year pass renewable for another 5; top 10 nationalities of participants with counts. This pass added: the 10 participant counts by nationality (new indicator programme_participants, since the text does not say whether they are current pass holders or all to date), and the age, annual-stay and pass-duration rules (3 rules).
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Numbers (10)
- Programme participants (unspecified stock or cumulative)Nationality: China391 persons2024-10-31 · Sarawak Tourism Ministry 2024Reported by othersSarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) programme
- Programme participants (unspecified stock or cumulative)Nationality: United Kingdom350 persons2024-10-31 · Sarawak Tourism Ministry 2024Reported by othersSarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) programme
- Programme participants (unspecified stock or cumulative)Nationality: Taiwan262 persons2024-10-31 · Sarawak Tourism Ministry 2024Reported by othersSarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) programme
- Programme participants (unspecified stock or cumulative)Nationality: Hong Kong255 persons2024-10-31 · Sarawak Tourism Ministry 2024Reported by othersSarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) programme
- Programme participants (unspecified stock or cumulative)Nationality: United States210 persons2024-10-31 · Sarawak Tourism Ministry 2024Reported by othersSarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) programme
- Programme participants (unspecified stock or cumulative)Nationality: Singapore207 persons2024-10-31 · Sarawak Tourism Ministry 2024Reported by othersSarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) programme
- Programme participants (unspecified stock or cumulative)Nationality: South Korea178 persons2024-10-31 · Sarawak Tourism Ministry 2024Reported by othersSarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) programme
- Programme participants (unspecified stock or cumulative)Nationality: Japan138 persons2024-10-31 · Sarawak Tourism Ministry 2024Reported by othersSarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) programme
- Programme participants (unspecified stock or cumulative)Nationality: Australia121 persons2024-10-31 · Sarawak Tourism Ministry 2024Reported by othersSarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) programme
- Programme participants (unspecified stock or cumulative)Nationality: Indonesia117 persons2024-10-31 · Sarawak Tourism Ministry 2024Reported by othersSarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) programme
Rules and prices (4)
- Bank depositeach application including spouse and dependantsMYR 500,000Since 1 Jan 2025 · Sarawak Tourism Ministry 2024Sarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) programme
- Residence permit validityS-MM2H pass, renewable for another five years5 yearsDate not stated · Sarawak Tourism Ministry 2024Sarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) programme
- Minimum ageapplicants30 yearsSince 1 Jan 2025 · Sarawak Tourism Ministry 2024Sarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) programme
- Required physical presenceall S-MM2H pass holders, per year in Sarawak, as a condition for extension or renewal30 daysSince 1 Jan 2025 · Sarawak Tourism Ministry 2024Sarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) programme
About the document
What it covers Minister's announcement relayed on the ministry site: from 1 Jan 2025 applicants aged 30+, RM500,000 fixed deposit, 30 days a year; top 10 participant nationalities with counts.
Notes The ministry reposts a Business Today report; figures are the minister's. Whether the nationality counts are current participants or all-time participants is not stated.
Source id mys-swk-mtcp-smm2h-news-2024 · accessed 10 Oct 2026