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Malaysia MM2H 2026 Update: Latest Deposit and Property Requirements

Written by Global Immigrate consultants · Reviewed by Fergus Wu, Co-founder & Chief Immigration Consultant

Summary

Malaysia’s MM2H requires fixed deposits and property purchase, with thresholds varying by age and category. This article summarises 2026 main conditions, stay duration and who it suits.

Short answer: Malaysia’s Second Home (MM2H) programme requires qualifying fixed deposits and property purchase. Stay can run from 5 to 20 years. It suits applicants who want long-term residence in Malaysia with relatively lower living costs.

Key points

  • Fixed deposit + property requirements
  • Longer stay periods
  • Relatively lower living costs

How to choose

  • Want long stays in Southeast Asia on a mid-range budget: worth considering.
  • Need Western visa-free travel or fast citizenship: compare other programmes.

Use the Programme Finder for a first filter.

FAQ

Must I buy property for MM2H?

Generally yes; the amount depends on category.

How long must the deposit stay?

You must maintain the fixed deposit as required; confirm the latest official rules.

Can family be included?

Yes — spouse and children can generally apply together.

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