MM2H Tiers and Criteria: 2026 Guide to Silver, Gold, Platinum & SFZ
Key Requirements and Fees
| Item | Platinum |
Gold |
Silver |
Special Financial Zone (Age 21–49) |
Special Financial Zone (Age 50+) |
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| Main Applicant Age | ≥ 25 years old | ≥ 21 years old | ||||
| Eligible Dependents |
i. Spouse ii. Children (biological or adopted) ≤ 35 years old iii. Disabled children (no age limit) iv. Parents & parents-in-law v. Foreign domestic helper |
i. Spouse ii. Children (biological or adopted) ≤ 35 years old iii. Disabled children (no age limit) iv. Parents & parents-in-law |
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| Visa Validity | 20 years, renewable every 5 years thereafter | 15 years, renewable every 5 years thereafter | 5 years, renewable every 5 years thereafter | 10 years, renewable every 5 years thereafter | ||
| Business / Investment / Work | Allowed | Not allowed | ||||
| Tax Exemption |
All foreign-sourced funds or income remitted into Malaysia are tax exempt.
*Supporting documents must be submitted to verify the source of overseas income. |
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| Healthcare in Malaysia | Allowed | |||||
| Children’s Education in Malaysia | Allowed (up to tertiary level) | |||||
| Fixed Deposit Requirement | USD 1,000,000 | USD 500,000 | USD 150,000 | USD 65,000 | USD 32,000 | |
| Fixed Deposit Withdrawal |
50% of FD can be withdrawn upon visa endorsement and execution of the Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) (for property purchase, education, medical, or domestic tourism) |
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| Property Purchase Requirement | ≥ RM 2,000,000 (subject to state regulations) |
≥ RM 1,000,000 (subject to state regulations) |
≥ RM 600,000 (subject to state regulations) |
Must purchase from designated SEZ developer | ||
| Residency Requirement ( Main Applicant below 50 years old) |
≥ 90 days per year (shared with dependents) |
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| Residency Requirement (Main Applicant ≥ 50 years old) |
No minimum stay requirement | |||||
| Agency Service Fee (Main Applicant) |
RM 70,000 | RM 55,000 | RM 40,000 | |||
| Government Participation Fee | RM 200,000 | RM 3,000 | RM 1,000 | |||
| Visa Renewal Fee (Renewable every 5 years) |
RM 5,000 per person | RM 3,000 per person | RM 1,500 per person | RM 300 per person | ||
Source: obtained from the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia (MOTAC)
*Note:
All government fees applicable to the principal applicant, including the Visa Fee, Multiple Entry Visa Fee (MEV), Journey Performed (JP) visa fee, Security Bond, medical examination, and one-year medical insurance are included in our agency service fee. These government-related payments shall be made through our agency in accordance with official documentation and MOTAC guidelines.
Additional expenses, such as document translation, accommodation, and transportation, are not included in the agency service fee unless otherwise specified.
All information is subject to the latest announcements by the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia (MOTAC).