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5 years ago
keinmm

mm2H visa by keinmm

hi ... good news ... I applied on 6 April 2019 and got my approval on 4 Nov 2019 ... almost 7 months ... do you think that is fast?? ... my agent told me my application is the fastest ... also, NO call (etc) to my boss checking my income etc

shobanjraveen

Hi, yes 7 months looks like the fastest at the moment. Some agents in KL have also received approvals that quick recently. Check out the link below that starts April 2019 applications have already been approved. April 2019 applications approved Read More

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5 years ago
Bella principessa

Visa run for retired couple considering MM2H . 90 days not long enough by Bella principessa

We are in Penang researching whether to apply for MM2H.. we are in a lovely air bnb apartment which we can have for 6 months if we choose. However, we have 90 day visa but don't think it will be long enough to make an all important ...

shobanjraveen

Hi Bella Yes, it is up to them at the time, if you haven't done a visa run before you could possibly get another 90 days but really it's hard to say till you try. Fi you are keen to apply for MM2H at a later time check out www. ... Read More

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5 years ago
Hansson

Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) by Hansson

The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Visa was initially introduced as a Retirement Visa for foreigners interested in moving to and settling in Malaysia. Basically it is a 10 year Social Visit Pass with Multiple Entry that allows you to go and come as ...

shobanjraveen

Hello, we have good new of 16 of our cases approved from applications from jan/Feb 2019. Below is the excerpt of the article. We see good progress from the government despite lack of clear info or updates. More info can be found at www. ... Read More

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5 years ago
Hansson

Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) by Hansson

The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Visa was initially introduced as a Retirement Visa for foreigners interested in moving to and settling in Malaysia. Basically it is a 10 year Social Visit Pass with Multiple Entry that allows you to go and come as ...

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5 years ago
Hansson

Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) by Hansson

The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Visa was initially introduced as a Retirement Visa for foreigners interested in moving to and settling in Malaysia. Basically it is a 10 year Social Visit Pass with Multiple Entry that allows you to go and come as ...

shobanjraveen

yes, you are employed in Malaysia, so you will not be able to apply for the MM2H visa. Read More

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5 years ago
expat000

MM2H: how long did it take for you? by expat000

How long was your process from the day of accepting all of your documents by the office to issuing the letter of approval? Could you please state month and year in your reply. Many thanks!

shobanjraveen

This case of having to send more financial documents after you have already submitted simply does not arise when you use a proper agent. This is also the cause of many applicant's delays in getting approval. Not saying that going through an ... Read More

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5 years ago
expat000

MM2H: how long did it take for you? by expat000

How long was your process from the day of accepting all of your documents by the office to issuing the letter of approval? Could you please state month and year in your reply. Many thanks!

shobanjraveen

www. movetomalaysia . co. uk has a good brochure and up to date detailed checklist Read More

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5 years ago
Hansson

Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) by Hansson

The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Visa was initially introduced as a Retirement Visa for foreigners interested in moving to and settling in Malaysia. Basically it is a 10 year Social Visit Pass with Multiple Entry that allows you to go and come as ...

shobanjraveen

it is the same. Read More

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5 years ago
Hansson

Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) by Hansson

The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Visa was initially introduced as a Retirement Visa for foreigners interested in moving to and settling in Malaysia. Basically it is a 10 year Social Visit Pass with Multiple Entry that allows you to go and come as ...

shobanjraveen

Answers, 1. Foreign sourced income is not taxed in Malaysia 2.Yes, you receive an application number confirming submission from the agent. 3. There is a system however many have said it does not correlate correctly with their application. There are ... Read More

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5 years ago
Hansson

Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) by Hansson

The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Visa was initially introduced as a Retirement Visa for foreigners interested in moving to and settling in Malaysia. Basically it is a 10 year Social Visit Pass with Multiple Entry that allows you to go and come as ...

shobanjraveen

Fixed deposit funds ARE ACCEPTABLE as liquid asset proof for MM2H. Read More

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5 years ago
Hansson

Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) by Hansson

The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Visa was initially introduced as a Retirement Visa for foreigners interested in moving to and settling in Malaysia. Basically it is a 10 year Social Visit Pass with Multiple Entry that allows you to go and come as ...

shobanjraveen

If you are going to be moving mid way through your application, you are better off using an agent. There is no proper mechanism to update your home address with the government. The government office never picks up their phone and emails do not get ... Read More

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5 years ago
shobanjraveen

If you were to migrate for retirement where would you go? by shobanjraveen

Hello Where would you consider to live if you were planning to migrate from Canada?

shobanjraveen

We searched for years. If you like southern France or Italy, except more to do and MUCH better weather and cheaper..consider Cuenca Ecuador. Extraordinary.Thanks, what's cost of living like? Did you consider countries like Sri Lanka/Malaysia? Read More

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5 years ago
Nikky_India

Daylight Robbery in Kuala Lumpur by Nikky_India

Hi Guys, It's really sad to share but my apartment got robbed last Thursday and most of our valuables was taken away. I am an expat from India and it happened when me and my husband were in office. We stay in main city just 5-10 mins walk from ...

shobanjraveen

These sort of cases there is a very low rate of the police being able to recover your goods. Happens to often...sorry...hope you had insurance Read More

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5 years ago
expat000

MM2H: how long did it take for you? by expat000

How long was your process from the day of accepting all of your documents by the office to issuing the letter of approval? Could you please state month and year in your reply. Many thanks!

shobanjraveen

Hi, I've been looking at this thread to watch the current MM2H situation. Appreciate the live information here. Finally, my application approved! I received an email from MOTAC today. The email does not mention when their committee approved ... Read More

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5 years ago
expat000

MM2H: how long did it take for you? by expat000

How long was your process from the day of accepting all of your documents by the office to issuing the letter of approval? Could you please state month and year in your reply. Many thanks!

shobanjraveen

@shobanjraveen, can you share where the announcements are posted on movetomalaysia site? I’m a 403xx, I know my application was reviewed in June, no notification yet, but curious which number ranges have received approvals most recently. ... Read More