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S-MM2H Sarawak Malaysia 2025 – Malaysia My Second Home Programme

A comprehensive guide to help you easily apply for the Sarawak MM2H program and enjoy a wonderful life with sunshine, beaches, exotic foods, multicultural experience and most livable environment in the region.

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Sarawak Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) living environment in Kuching

Quick Eligibility Test

Find out if you meet the basic requirements in 30 seconds

1. Are you 30 years of age or older?
2. Do you have liquid assets (cash, deposits, stocks, etc.) exceeding 500,000 MYR?
3. Do you have a stable monthly overseas income of more than 10,000 MYR?

Congratulations! You preliminarily meet the S-MM2H application requirements

Based on your answers, you are likely to meet the basic application requirements for the Malaysia My Second Home program. We recommend that you read the following core requirements in detail and contact an officially recognized agent for a formal assessment.

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Based on current situation, you may not meet the latest requirements

Based on your answers, you may not currently meet the latest application requirements for the S-MM2H program. Policies may be adjusted, we recommend that you continue to follow official information or consult a professional advisor to learn about alternative options.

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Program Core Details

Comprehensive understanding of S-MM2H value and requirements

Program Advantages

10-Year Long-Term Visa

Renewable, freedom of residence

Family Visa

One application benefits the whole family

Quality Education

Children enjoy international education

Property Purchase

Allowed to purchase property

Latest Application Requirements

Category Conditions
Age 30 and above
Fixed Deposit 500,000 MYR
Monthly Income (Offshore Income or Pension) *10,000 MYR (Single) / 15,000 MYR (With Dependent)
Savings (Liquid Assets) – option if no offshore income/pension *100,000 MYR (Single) / 200,000 MYR (With Dependent)
Medical Insurance Required for applicants below 60

*Latest 3 months proof of income or saving.

Other Important Conditions

  • Good health condition
  • No criminal record certificate
  • Purchase medical insurance in Malaysia after approval
  • Free entry and exit during visa validity period

Eligible Dependents

  • Spouse
  • Children under 21 years old
  • Disabled children (subject to conditions)
  • Parents (subject to conditions)

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Application Process Details

Complete application in 7 steps, clear and transparent process

1. Consultation & Assessment

Online assessment, confirm eligibility, understand latest policy requirements.

2. Signing Agreement

Select an officially recognized agency (ALFA SMM2H) and sign a service agreement.

3. Document Preparation

ALFA will provide you with a complete checklist of required documents.

4. Arrival in Sarawak & On-Ground Formalities

Follow the guidance to prepare the relevant documents and arrive in Sarawak to complete the procedures for the fixed deposit, medical check-up, and medical insurance purchase.

5. Submission of Application

ALFA will assist you in compiling and submitting all documents to the MTCP/official processing counter. The standard processing time is approximately 90 working days.

6. Travel to Sarawak for Social Visit Pass (SVP) Stamping

Upon issuance of the approval letter, which is valid for 6 months, you have to travel to Sarawak for your Social Visit Pass stamping.

7. Visa Stamping

Congratulations! You will receive your formal S-MM2H visa and begin your new life in Malaysia.

The entire application process usually takes 4-6 months to complete, specific time varies depending on individual cases.

Cost Details

Transparent pricing, no hidden fees

Professional Fees
  • Single Applicant 12,000 MYR
  • Family Member 2,000 MYR/member
Government Related Fees
  • Application Fee (non-refundable) 5,000 MYR
  • Visa/Pass Fees 500 MYR/year
  • Journey Performed (JP) Visa (One-time fee) 500 MYR
  • Security / Personal Bond (Based on Nationality) 200-2000 MYR
Third-Party Fees
  • Medical Check-up Fee Approx. 300 MYR
  • Medical Insurance Depends on age and plan
  • Document Translation & Notarization Depends on number of documents
Fixed Deposit Explanation

Applicants need to deposit corresponding amount of fixed deposit in Malaysian banks:

  • Deposit minimum of 500,000 MYR.
  • Allow to withdraw 50% after one year for property and car purchase, medical or education expenses.

* You are required to always maintain at least RM250,000 in the FD account for the entire duration of the S-MM2H pass.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Clear answers to the most common S-MM2H questions

The latest S-MM2H income requirement is RM10,000 per month for single applicants and RM15,000 per month for applicants with dependents. Proof of income for the latest 3 months is required.

Yes. Applicants without offshore income or pension may apply using the liquid asset option: RM100,000 (single) or RM200,000 (with dependents), supported by recent bank statements.

The S-MM2H visa is issued for 10 years and is renewable, subject to continued compliance with program conditions.

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Yes. All S-MM2H applications must be submitted through government-recognized agents. This ensures compliance, proper documentation, and a smoother approval process.

Officially Recognized Agents

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Important Reminder

MM2H applications must be submitted through government recognized agents. Please be sure to select officially recognized agencies to ensure a smooth and reliable application process.

Check Official Recognized Agent List

Click the button below to visit the official website of Malaysia Tourism Board to view the latest list of officially recognized agents.

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Suggestions for Choosing Agents
  • Confirm agent is on official recognized list
  • Check agent's service experience and success cases
  • Compare service fees of different agents
Agent Service Content
  • Eligibility assessment and application planning
  • Document preparation guidance and review
  • Application submission and progress tracking
ALFA SMM2H licensed agent certificate

We are an licensed consulting company approved by the Sarawak Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry & Performing Arts (MTCP).

Malaysia Living Guide

Describing the wonderful life in Malaysia for you

Kuching Sarawak - S-MM2H program scenery
Kuching

International metropolis, convenient living, with modern facilities and rich cultural activities.

  • Medium apartment rent: 2,500-4,500 MYR/month
  • Convenient transportation, well-developed
  • Numerous shopping malls, complete international brands, UNESCO'S Creative city of gastronomy surrounded by National Parks
Sibu city living cost for S-MM2H applicants
Sibu

Cultural city, food paradise, with rich historical heritage and famous Rajang River.

  • Medium apartment rent: 1,500-3,000 MYR/month
  • Food capital, multicultural dining
  • Rich cultural heritage, relaxed pace of life
Miri tourism city for S-MM2H residents
Miri

Adjacent to Brunei, a tourism city by the sea, cost-effective, rapid development in recent years, relatively low cost of living.

  • Medium apartment rent: 1,200-2,500 MYR/month
  • Close to Brunei, convenient cross-border
  • Emerging development zone, great development potential, home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Cost of Living Reference (Family of Three)

Item Average Monthly Cost (MYR)
Medium apartment rent 2,500 - 4,500
Water, electricity, gas, internet 300 - 500
Monthly food expenses 1,500 - 2,500
Transportation costs 400 - 800
International school tuition (annual) 15,000 - 40,000
Entertainment & Others 800 - 1,500

Malaysia Living Advantages

Pleasant Climate

Warm all year round, plenty of sunshine, suitable for outdoor activities.

Multicultural

Multiracial society, large Chinese community, strong cultural inclusiveness.

Food Paradise

Blend of Malay, Chinese and Ethnic cuisine, rich dining options.

Quality Healthcare

High medical standards, relatively low costs, with many internationally certified hospitals.

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