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Sarawak MM2H (S-MM2H)

Introducing Sarawak MM2H Programme
(also known as S-MM2H)

Requirements

Applicants aged 50 and above:

  • Show minimum income of RM7,000 a month (single) or RM10,000 a month (couple).

    OR

    Retirees can show latest 6 months of Savings Account with minimum of RM50,000 (single) or RM100,000 (couple) in equivalent currency.
     

  • MUST place a Fixed Deposit (FD) in Sarawak, RM150,000 (single) or RM300,000 (couple). The Fixed Deposit must be maintained for the entire duration of the S-MM2H visa.
     

  • Must stay minimum 30 days every year in Sarawak.
     

  • Police Certificate of no criminal record required for all applicants and dependents aged 18 and above.
     

  • Medical check-up for all applicants and dependents - must be done before submitting the application.
     

  • Medical/Health Insurance is required for those below aged 60 years old.

Applicants aged 40 - 49:

Same requirements as above with the additional requirements of:

  • Before submitting the application - Must invest in residential property in Sarawak with minimum value of RM600,000.

Applicants aged 30 - 39:

Same requirements as above with the additional requirements of:

  • Purchase a residential property in Sarawak (minimum value RM600,000).
    OR
    Have children below 18 years old studying in Sarawak.
    OR
    Applicants are under going long-term medical treatment in Sarawak.

Working in Malaysia

Not allowed - Only work remotely for a foreign entity.

Requirement for Fixed Deposit (FD) Withdrawal

Purchase property, education or medical expenses in Sarawak only.

**NOTE: Submission, endorsement, and renewal are be done at One-Stop MTCP (Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry & Performing Arts) in Sarawak only
- Applicants are required to be physcically present at MTCP.

Documents Required for Submission

What documents I need to prepare and send to you for submission of application S-MM2H?

  1. Passports – All applicants. Need to have minimum 2 years balance with at least 3 blank pages left during endorsement. Scan all pages including the passport cover. Must be scanned in colour and save the file in PDF format. 

    If you do not have a scanner, you can use phone scanner. We highly recommend Clear Scan PDF Scanner app as it is a freeware without watermarks:

  2. Updated Resume / CV – All applicants above 18 years old. Send the file to us in PDF format.

  3. Six copies of passport photo – All applicants. On blue background with the size of Width 35mm x Height 50mm (600 dpi),  send to us in digital file, either JPG or PDF format.

  4. Medical check-up – All applicants. Can be done in your home country or in Sarawak with the verification by a licenced doctor. Valid for 3 months only.
    Click here to download the     Medical Check-up Form (RB II).

  5. Monthly Income – Minimum RM10,000 equivalent per month (nett amount).

    • Latest 6 months bank statements showing income deposits and corresponding payslips.​

    • Employment Letter / Pension Letter.
      NOTE: If using saving balance method, this is not required.

  6. Savings – Minimum RM50,000 for single applicant & RM100,000 for couple application.

    • Latest 6 months bank statements showing the minimum amount.​
      NOTE: If using monthly income method, this is not required.

  7. Original Police Certificate for no criminal record (or Letter of Good Conduct) from your police or Ministry of Justice – All applicants. This is valid for 6 months only.

    For Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan's Police Certificate, you will need a Support Letter from us – Kindly provide us with your passport particular page for us to prepare the Support Letter to you.

  8. Copy of your marriage certificate (if applying with spouse).

  9. Copy of your child/children birth certificate (if apply with child/children).

 

All documents must be in English or translated into English.

Items 7 till 9 and translation must be legalized by your Ministry of Foreign Affairs first, then only it can be certified by any nearest Malaysian Embassy / High Commisioner / Consulate. Certification is valid for 6 months only.

**NOTE:

  • Immigration conditions, procedures and documents required may change at any time, without prior notice. Applicants must comply otherwise the application cannot proceed.

  • Immigration can contact us mid-way through your application and ask for more documents.

Documents Required After Approval

What documents I need to prepare after I've gotten the approval of my S-MM2H application?

  1. Fixed Deposit in Sarawak:

    • Single: RM150,000

    • Couple: RM300,000

  2. Medical Check-up in Sarawak – Not required if done during application.

  3. Health / Medical Insurance – For applicants aged below 60.

  4. Minimum stay in Sarawak for 30 days per year – All applicants.

**NOTE:

  • Immigration conditions, procedures and documents required may change at any time, without prior notice. Applicants must comply otherwise the application cannot proceed.

  • Immigration can contact us mid-way through your application and ask for more documents.

S-MM2H FAQ

What is Sarawak MM2H (S-MM2H)?

S-MM2H is Malaysia My Second Home program in Sarawak that offers foreigners a chance to make Sarawak their second home, and it is a renewable social visit pass/visa programme similar to MM2H in Peninsula Malaysia.

What is the difference between S-MM2H with other MM2H programme?

S-MM2H offers an alternative for those seeking humble authenticity far from the tourist-trap clichés as  Sarawak’s population is multi-racial, multi-linguistic, multi-religious and multi-cultural, with thriving, colourful traditions. Being the largest state in Malaysia, it is also the most sparsely populated.

Who can apply for S-MM2H?

Any foreigners aged 50 years old and above who has good conduct from their home countries are eligible to apply. Applicants aged 30 - 49 may apply if there is evidence that they have child/children pursuing education or applicants are undergoing long term medical treatment in Sarawak or applicants had bought properties in Sarawak with minimum value of RM600,000.
There are several requirements and conditions have to be fulfilled by the applicants (such as financial prerequisites like a minimum monthly income or deposit amount in a bank in Sarawak).

How do I apply for S-MM2H via Alter Domus?

There are two methods of doing the application for S-MM2H:

  1. Apply Remotely – You prepare everything from abroad and courier documents to us for submission.

  2. Apply In Person – You fly personally to Kuching, prepare whatever is required and we submit your application.

 

The procedure for each method is as follows:

REMOTE:

  1. We prepare all documents by email. You need to scan them in clear PDF files for us.

  2. You need to legalise the following at a notary public in your home country:

    • Copy of marriage certificate.

    • Copy of birth certificate (if any children).

    • S-MM2H application form – We will prepare and email this to you after we have all your information.

  3. Do a medical check-up in your home country.

  4. Courier all the required documents to us when everything is ready (we will guide you with a checklist).

  5. We submit the application and wait it out.

  6. Upon approval, all applicants must fly to Kuching, do another medical check-up in Kuching, place the fixed deposit, then endorse the visa.​

IN PERSON:

  1. Still prepare all the documents by email, so that most of the things are ready. But no need to notarize any documents. We do this for you in Kuching.

  2. Plan a visit to Kuching

  3. Do the medical check in Kuching and place the fixed deposit

  4. We submit your application and wait it out

  5. Upon approval, fly to Kuching again and collect the visa directly. No need to do the medical check-up again.

How and when we pay the charges?

Once you've appointed us, you will send you the Engagement Letter for you to sign. Once signed, return it to us in PDF format and you are required to pay 60% of the total amount of our professional fee. You will pay the remaining 40% of the professional fee and government fee during endorsement.

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