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2025 MALAYSIA MY SECOND HOME PROGRAMME (“MM2H”)
An article to filter out the noise and outline the main points in the revamped 2024 MM2H Programme.
Find Out More →New MM2H Criteria For 2024
Here are my thoughts and comments on the new guidelines which were issued in the national language.
Find Out More →When Will The New “More Relaxed” Financial Criteria Be Implemented For MM2H?
Recently, I have been asked these 2 questions regarding Malaysia’s My Second Home (MM2H) program—a popular choice for long-term residency
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Alternative to Malaysia My Second Home? What you need to know about the Labuan set up.
Malaysia held her much anticipated elections on 19 November 2022. No one party obtained a clear majority needed to form
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MM2H Sarawak
SARAWAK MALAYSIA MY SECOND HOME PROGRAMME (“SMM2H”) This second article for my revamped webpage is timely. In August 2022, The
Find Out More →MM2H Malaysia My Second Home
When Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Programme was put on hold, I took the opportunity to take my website offline
Find Out More →How does the Malaysian Spouse Visa stack up against Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H)?
When I first wrote this article in 2020, Malaysia’s main long term visa MM2H programme, Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H)
Find Out More →Latest update on Malaysia My 2nd Home Visa Programme
Malaysia’s long stay visa programme, more commonly known as Malaysia My Second Home or MM2H, was officially put on hold
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Expats returning to Malaysia during Covid – Quarantine times shorten
When advising on Malaysian Immigration guidelines I often get my ears bent by expatriates who are frustrated with policies
Find Out More →The latest on applying for Sarawak Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H), Malaysia
British High Commission Estate Planning and MM2H update with Datin Sharifah Ikhlas, Director of MM2H While the Malaysia My Second
Find Out More →Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H): Frequently Asked Questions
In my years sharing advice on the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme, I have encountered the same questions many times. I have compiled these
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Cheaper properties now available to foreigners in Penang
Following my recent article on property purchase by foreigners (https://samchoong.com/2020/06/03/purchasing- property-malaysian-secondary-market-foreign-purchaser-needs-know/), it was reported on June 11th, 2020 that the
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Purchasing a property in the Malaysian secondary market – What a foreign purchaser needs to know
Facebook and various large companies have recently given employees the option of working from home permanently. Whatsapp, Wechat, Zoom or
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Police Permit for inter-state travel within Malaysia during this Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO)
Inter-state travel in Malaysia, whether by road or by air, requires consent during this Conditional Movement Control Order period. https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2020/05/20/air-travellers-need-permit-too
Find Out More →MM2H Holders Permitted to return to Malaysia!
Weekends are sacred. Time to catch up with family and to recharge. Some “me” time and I’m looking forward to
Find Out More →Malaysia My Second Home MCO Updates for MM2H holders & applicants
Today marks the first day we officially return to the office in Penang and I must say I have mixed
Find Out More →Can Malaysian MM2H Holders return to Malaysia during this Covid period?
Here’s another question that crops up frequently over the past weeks especially for holders of Malaysia’s long stay visa known
Find Out More →Latest guidelines for Foreign Nationals holding a Social Visit Pass which expires during Malaysia’s Movement Control Order – What are options
The past few weeks have been challenging to say the least from a medical point of view, without having to
Find Out More →Tech Entrepreneur Pass or Malaysia My Second Home?
It’s been a momentous few months, starting with a seemingly innocuous virus a few thousands of miles away towards the
Find Out More →What properties can foreigners buy in Malaysia in a nutshell – as at 29 August 2019 Making Malaysia My Second Home
On the topic of what properties can foreigners buy in Malaysia, a few days ago, a developer asked if I
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