Sarawak MM2H
The Most Flexible MM2H Programme
Experience unparalleled freedom with no property purchase requirement and only 30 days/year minimum stay — the most flexible MM2H programme in Malaysia.
Sarawak MM2H
✨ The Most Flexible Path to Residency
The Sarawak MM2H programme is the most flexible among all three options. Managed by the Sarawak State Government, this programme offers unparalleled freedom for retirees, investors, and digital nomads.
With no property purchase requirement and only 30 days/year minimum stay, Sarawak MM2H is perfect for those who value flexibility and want to explore the beauty of Borneo.
- No Property Required Rent or buy — the choice is yours
- Only 30 Days/Year Stay Maximum flexibility for your lifestyle
- Part-Time Work Allowed Work in professional sectors
- Age 30+ Open to applicants aged 30 and above
📋 Key Requirements
Discover Sarawak’s Beauty
From ancient rainforests to vibrant cultures — experience the best of Borneo
🌳 Nature
Explore the world’s oldest rainforest — 140 million years of natural history waiting to be discovered.
🦧 Wildlife
Meet the “people of the forest” at Semenggoh Wildlife Centre — a rehabilitation sanctuary for orphaned orang utans.
🏛️ Culture
Experience the communal lifestyle of Sarawak’s indigenous tribes in their traditional longhouses.
🏞️ UNESCO
A UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its limestone karst formations and massive cave systems.
Why Choose Sarawak MM2H?
Discover the unique advantages of living in the Heart of Borneo
Ancient Rainforest
Home to the world’s oldest rainforest (140 million years) — older than the Amazon.
Unique Wildlife
Orang Utans, Proboscis Monkeys, Hornbills, and rare species at Semenggoh & Bako.
Rich Culture
27 ethnic groups, traditional longhouses, and vibrant festivals like Gawai Dayak.
UNESCO National Parks
Gunung Mulu and Niah Caves — UNESCO World Heritage sites with stunning caves.
Sarawak vs National MM2H
See how Sarawak MM2H compares to the National programme
| ▼ Criteria | Sarawak MM2H State Programme | National MM2H Federal Programme |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed Deposit | RM 500,000 | USD 150K – 1M |
| Property Purchase | ✕ Not Required | ✓ Mandatory |
| Minimum Stay | 30 days/year | 90 days/year |
| Age Requirement | 30+ years | 35+ years |
| Work Allowed? | ✓ Part-Time | ✓ Platinum only |
| Processing Time | 3–5 months | 3–6 months |
| Visa Validity | 10 years | 5–20 years |
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about Sarawak MM2H
- Only 30 days/year stay (National requires 90 days)
- No property purchase required (National is mandatory)
- Part-time work allowed in professional sectors
- Lower age: 30+ vs 35+
- Lower FD: RM 500,000 vs USD 150K-1M
- National MM2H: 90 days/year
- Sabah MM2H: No minimum
- Sarawak MM2H: 30 days/year
- Spouse (husband or wife)
- Children under 21 years old
- Children aged 21-34 (unmarried & unemployed)
- Disabled children (no age limit, medically certified)
- Parents and/or parents-in-law
Who Can You Bring Along?
Bring your loved ones to enjoy the Heart of Borneo together
Important Information You Should Know
- This programme is specifically for Sarawak state only — you cannot use it for West Malaysia or Sabah.
- Part-time work is permitted in certain professional sectors only.
- The minimum stay is only 30 days per year — the most flexible MM2H programme.
- All applications must be submitted through a licensed Sarawak MM2H agency.
Ready to Start Your Sarawak MM2H Journey?
Let our experts guide you through every step of the process — from documentation to approval.
