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Yes, participants must comply with a minimum stay of 30 days per year, accumulatively in Sarawak.
No, participants are only allowed to withdraw fixed deposits with written permission from the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Sarawak and the Immigration Department.
Sarawak MM2H visa holders can enter and remain in Malaysia (Sabah, Sarawak, Labuan and Peninsular Malaysia, while Peninsular MM2H visa holders are restricted to Peninsular Malaysia and Sabah only.
Participants may withdraw their fixed deposit (up to 40%) for approved expenses relating to property purchase, car purchase, medical expenses, education for children in Sarawak in the second year. They are also allowed to withdraw the fixed deposit upon terminating the SMM2H visa.
No, participants are not allowed to do that.
They are allowed to attend both government and private schools. However, for government (public) school, the applicant must obtain approval from the Ministry of Education, Malaysia.
Yes, dependents (children) are allowed to study in Sarawak. But they are required to apply for a Student Pass from the Immigration Department.
Dependents are required to obtain medical insurance from any insurance company based in Sarawak.
No, medical check-ups must be done in Sarawak only.
No, the fixed deposit MUST be placed with a bank located in Sarawak only.
Approved applicants will be given a duration of six (6) months from the issuance date of the Conditional Approval Letter to do the endorsement.
Participants must do the termination of the visa at the Immigration Department to release the fixed deposit.
If a participant applied for the S-MM2H program under the fixed deposit category, he/she is required to provide the original fixed deposit certificate. If the participant has already withdrawn part of the fixed deposit (with approval), he/she is required to provide the fixed deposit certificate (original and copy) with the minimum balance maintained, which is 60% of the initial fixed deposit placement.
MM2H participants are allowed to work part-time for a maximum of 20 hours per week. However, running a business in Malaysia requires obtaining the necessary permits and licenses from the relevant authorities.
Individuals above 30 years old can apply, provided they meet the financial requirements and other criteria.
Yes, MM2H participants are allowed to bring their pets with them to Malaysia. However, they must obtain the necessary import permits and fulfill the requirements set by the Malaysian authorities, including vaccinations and health checks for the pets.
Depends on whether the participants are using the residential house to support their SMM2H application, if they are, then residential properties with Occupation Permit/Certificate of Fitness issued valued at not less than RM600,000 in Kuching and/or RM500,000 in other States of Sarawak.
Otherwise, such purchases will be subjected to Foreign Investment Committee's consent. Some other restrictions or additional requirements may apply to certain types of properties, such as agricultural land and low-cost properties.
MM2H participants are not taxed on their foreign-sourced income remitted to Malaysia. However, any income derived from Malaysian sources, such as rental income from properties in Malaysia, may be subject to Malaysian taxes.
The SMM2H program does not directly lead to permanent residency or citizenship in Malaysia. However, SMM2H participants may apply for the Malaysia MyPR (Permanent Residence) status after residing in Malaysia continuously for 5 years. Citizenship applications are subject to separate criteria and regulations set by the Malaysian government.