Malaysia popular choice among Hongkongers seeking safety haven


Most emigration consulting agencies have received a lot more inquiries about MM2H as protests have raged in Hong Kong in the past few months, while exhibitions featuring Malaysian property have been mobbed by Hong Kong people.

HONG KONG: The current social unrest in Hong Kong has led to a rising number of applications for emigration.

Malaysia has been one of the most popular destinations thanks to the MM2H (Malaysia My Second Home) programme which allows Hongkongers to obtain a 10-year residence permit without having to move to Malaysia.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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