Quick overview of each MM2H programme at a glance
Compare all 4 programmes across key criteria
| ▼ Criteria | National Flagship | Sabah State | Sarawak State | SEZ/SFZ Special Zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Deposit | USD 150K-1MSilver-Platinum | RM 500,000Single tier | RM 500,000Single tier | USD 32K-65K |
| Property Purchase | ✓ Mandatory | ✕ Optional | ✕ Optional | ✓ Mandatory |
| Minimum Stay | 90 days/year | No Minimum | 30 days/year | 90 days/year |
| Minimum Age | 35+ years | 30+ years | 30+ years | 21+ years |
| Work Allowed? | ✓ Platinum | ✕ No | ✓ Part-time | ✕ No |
| Visa Validity | 5-20 years | 10 years | 10 years | 10 years |
| Processing Time | 3-6 months | 2-4 months | 3-5 months | 3-6 months |
| Location | West Malaysia | Sabah | Sarawak | Forest City, Johor |
★ Highlighted cells indicate the most attractive option for that criterion
Find your best match based on your profile and priorities
KL, Penang, or Johor with premium amenities, healthcare, and international schools.
★ National MM2HNo minimum stay, faster processing, and the beauty of Mount Kinabalu and islands.
★ Sabah MM2HOnly 30 days/year stay, part-time work allowed, and no mandatory property purchase.
★ Sarawak MM2HAge 21+, lowest fixed deposit (USD 32K), and strategic Forest City location.
★ SEZ/SFZ MM2HWhat sets each programme apart at a glance
SEZ/SFZ from USD 32K — perfect for budget-conscious applicants.
Sabah & Sarawak don’t require property purchase — full freedom.
Sabah approves in just 2-4 months — quickest among all programmes.
National Platinum (full) and Sarawak (part-time) allow work.
Common questions about choosing between MM2H programmes
Every applicant is unique. Tell us your goals, and we’ll recommend the perfect MM2H programme for your needs.