MM2H Silver Tier
Category: Migration · Processing time: 3-6 months / —
Visa type
Migration
Processing time
3-6 months / —
Fees
MinIncomePoints: Monthly offshore income: MYR 5,000 (~EUR 1,000) AND fixed deposit: MYR 150,000 (~EUR 30,000) in a Malaysian bank
Validity
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Stay duration
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Entry type
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Insurance
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Overview
MM2H Silver Tier immigration pathway. Path to permanent residence: —. Path to citizenship: —. Income / points requirement: Monthly offshore income: MYR 5,000 (~EUR 1,000) AND fixed deposit: M
- Leads to permanent residency: No
- Requires job offer: No
- Language required: No
- Minimum education: Not specified
- Financial requirement: Monthly offshore income of MYR 5,000 (~EUR 1,000) and a fixed deposit of MYR 150,000 (~EUR 30,000) in a Malaysian bank.
Estimated Costs
- - MinIncomePoints: Monthly offshore income: MYR 5,000 (~EUR 1,000) AND fixed deposit: MYR 150,000 (~EUR 30,000) in a Malaysian bank
- - MinSavings: —
- - PathToPr: —
- - PathToCitizenship: —
Required Documents
- - Proof of offshore income.
- - Bank statements showing fixed deposit.
- - Completed application form.
- - Passport copies.
Application Steps
- Prepare required documents.
- Submit application to the relevant authority.
- Wait for processing (3-6 months).
- Receive approval or request for additional information.
Travel Insurance Requirement
- Mandatory: Confirm with official source
- Minimum coverage: Confirm current coverage rules
- Valid regions: Confirm accepted regions
- Approved providers: Use providers accepted by the official authority
Embassy, Consulate & Appointments
Embassy, consulate, jurisdiction, and appointment details vary by applicant location. Confirm the correct office before booking travel or paying fees.
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Benefits & What This Visa Allows
- - Citizenship timeline: —
Trust & safety
Before you pay or submit documents
Use the official portal for applications and payments. Be careful with agents who guarantee approval, ask for personal-account transfers, or pressure you to send originals before a written contract.
Relevant laws
- Immigration Status and Overstay Rules
Immigration · Severity: Critical
Your right to stay in Malaysia depends on the exact visa, residence permit, entry stamp, or visa-free allowance you hold. Do not assume a pending application, job offer, or school admission a
- Work Authorisation Rules
Employment · Severity: Critical
In Malaysia, a visa that allows entry does not always allow work. Paid employment, freelancing, remote work, internships, and trial shifts may each have different permission rules.
- Tax Residency and Income Reporting
Tax · Severity: High
Living in Malaysia for long enough, working locally, or registering as a resident may trigger tax-residency or income-reporting duties even if your income is paid from abroad.
Active scam alerts
Some agents overcharge newcomers for translations, notarisation, apostilles, or courier services for Malaysia, and may produce documents that are not accepted by official authorities.
Scammers impersonate airport staff, immigration officers, or travel agents and claim you must pay a special fee to enter Malaysia, avoid questioning, release documents, or fast-track border c
Fraudsters offer admission, scholarships, or student visa packages for Malaysia through unofficial agents. Victims may receive fake acceptance letters that fail verification during visa proce
Scammers advertise fake apartments in Malaysia, pressure newcomers to transfer a deposit before viewing, and disappear after sending a fake lease or copied property photos.
Quick Eligibility Check
Use this self-check for MM2H Silver Tier. It does not replace official legal assessment.
Common Rejection Reasons
- - Insufficient proof of income.
- - Incomplete application forms.
- - Failure to meet financial requirements.
Application Tips
- - Ensure all documents are complete and accurate.
- - Keep copies of all submitted documents.
- - Be prepared for potential follow-up questions from the authorities.
Sources & References
Use these references for verification. Official government and appointment portals override summary guidance on MigrantIQ.
- Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia
Official source for forms, appointments, fees, and final requirements.
- MigrantIQ visa record
Last verified 2026-05-29.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This visa is designed for applicants matching Migration pathway criteria.
Typical processing time is 3-6 months / —, subject to documentation quality and application volume.
Start with eligibility evidence, document checklists, and proof of funds before submitting.