2025 S-MM2H (Sarawak Second Home) New Policy Guide
The Global Value King: Lower Threshold, Greater Freedom
2.1 Revolutionary New Policy 2025: Why is it a Global Hotspot?
Compared to the federal MM2H program, Sarawak's S-MM2H remains more competitive and flexible. The 2025 update makes it the "King of Value":
- Optimized Financial Requirements: Principal applicant only needs to deposit RM 500,000 in a local Sarawak bank.
- Partial Withdrawal Allowed: After 1 year, up to RM 250,000 can be withdrawn for property purchase, medical, education, or consumption in Sarawak.
- No Strict Offshore Income Requirement: Focuses more on deposit proof, significantly lowering the threshold.
- Lower Age Limit: Principal applicant can be as young as 30 years old.
- No Mandatory Property Purchase: Effective May 2025, the requirement to buy property for applicants under 50 is removed.
- Right to Work: Allowed to be legally employed in Sarawak without a separate work permit.
2.2 Who is S-MM2H For?
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Retirement Planning
Middle-class families seeking value, low cost of living, and great environment.
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International Education
Base in Sarawak for bilingual education, a springboard to Western universities.
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Digital Nomads
Enjoy stable residency near rainforests with work rights.
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Investors
Planning mid-to-long term investments in real estate, agriculture, tourism.
2.3 Six Steps to Get S-MM2H
Contact professional agents to assess eligibility and choose a plan.
- Full passport scan (18+ months validity)
- White background photo
- Certificate of Good Conduct (Notarized)
- Medical Report
- Bank statement proving RM500k capability
- Submission: Pay RM 5,000 processing fee.
- Approval in Principle: Open bank account, deposit money, buy insurance, book flight.
- Landing: Arrive in Sarawak, report to immigration.
- Visa Sticker: Get 5-year visa sticker and ID card.
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