General Questions 1. What are the main incentives of this program?
1. Purchasing up to two landed properties in Malaysia (free-hold and lease-hold permitted) 2. Bringing or purchasing one passenger vehicle tax-free (saving up to 300% in tax on a single vehicle) 3. High-interest rates for fixed deposits (currently between 3.5-4.0% annual yield) 4. Tax exemption on interest earned through the fixed deposit (see fixed deposit section below) 5. Bringing one domestic helper with you 6. Flexibility of staying in Malaysia as long as you wish (without the one-month limitation of most tourist visas) 2. What do you recommended to improve my chances of approval? A: While you are required to place a fixed deposit and/or show proof of income, these are only the minimum requirements. In order to receive approval, you must show that you have a strong financial background by providing asset statements, bank deposit statements and proof of any additional income that you derive beyond the minimum required amounts. In other words, simply having RM100,000 in the bank and