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Malaysia Federal MM2H — SEZ/SFZ Forest City

10 facts quoted from the official source

Ten-year renewable MM2H category tied to Forest City, Johor, with age-tiered fixed deposit.

Savings required
USD 65,000
the lowest published threshold
Can bring
spouse, dependants +3
from the official record
Requirements
3
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

3 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Age requirementUSD65,000 for ages 21 to 49checked 2026-07-27
  • Financial resourcesUSD65,000 for ages 21 to 49; and USD32,000 for ages 50 and abovechecked 2026-07-27
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Accommodation requirementCompulsory to purchase and own a property/house in Forest City
What rules you out

1 exclusion quoted from the official source.

  • Material restrictions or case-specific conditionsBe present / staying in Malaysia for 90 days
Also stated by the source
  • Dependent-family rightsParticipant is allowed to bring dependents
  • Purpose or legal basisCATEGORY SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE / SPECIAL FINANCIAL ZONE
  • Work rightsBUSINESS/INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES Not allowed
Family

Who you can bring

spousedependantschildrenparentsparents-in-law
  • Dependent-family rightsParticipant is allowed to bring dependents
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Fees
1 proven from the official source.
  • Government feeparticipating fee of RM1,000checked 2026-07-27
Validity
2 proven from the official source.
  • Initial duration or stay ceilingMM2H pass for a period of 10 years
  • Renewal or extensionrenewed for every 5 years
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Malaysia?
The official source states: Ten-year renewable MM2H category tied to Forest City, Johor, with age-tiered fixed deposit.
02How much money do I need?
The official source states: USD65,000 for ages 21 to 49; and USD32,000 for ages 50 and above The lowest published threshold is USD 65,000 (savings).
03Can I bring my family?
The official record lists: spouse, dependants, children, parents, parents-in-law.
04Do I need to show accommodation in Malaysia?
The official source states: Compulsory to purchase and own a property/house in Forest City

Every answer is quoted from the official mm2h.gov.my page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 10 points against the official source; 10 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

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The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source mm2h.gov.myLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Malaysia government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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