dwhitedurango
American looking for information about Malaysia
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Registration: 15 January 2019
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Any MM2H Since COVID-19? by GuestPoster288
Hello, Has anyone been approved for MM2H in the last month or so? Mark
Thanks much for the clarification. I would be interested in hearing anything you hear back from the agency. Our visa here in Spain will expire mid to late September, but we are hoping to come back to Malaysia on August 1 if the border opens. If ... Read More
Any MM2H Since COVID-19? by GuestPoster288
Hello, Has anyone been approved for MM2H in the last month or so? Mark
VWC: Thank you for your response to my post. My apologies to you and anyone else who might have been misled when I said the time to get final approval after conditional appproval was 90 days. VWC is correct--it is six months. It had been quite a ... Read More
Any MM2H Since COVID-19? by GuestPoster288
Hello, Has anyone been approved for MM2H in the last month or so? Mark
We are also waiting for approval. We were told we would have a wait of about a year when we filed last August, 2019. While we have no personal knowledge of where the process is at and are still waiting for approval, another person wrote to us with ... Read More
COVID-19 and expatriation in Malaysia by Loïc
Hello everybody, The COVID-19 crisis inevitably impacts Malaysia, between closed airports or periods of containment in some cities or even the entire country . We would like to hear from you during this unusual period, to find out what the ...
Hello! Sorry to have taken so long to answer your post, but I missed it the first time and only caught it when I was deleting emails from my phone. It was very good to hear that people who filed in July were receiving approvals in January. We ... Read More
COVID-19 and expatriation in Malaysia by Loïc
Hello everybody, The COVID-19 crisis inevitably impacts Malaysia, between closed airports or periods of containment in some cities or even the entire country . We would like to hear from you during this unusual period, to find out what the ...
We are awaiting the acceptance of our MM2H visa, having filed it last August. We left Penang in December, as our 3-month visa was expiring. Our plan was to travel for 6 months and then return to Penang in June and spend another 3 months, hoping ... Read More
Local phone calls by dwhitedurango
Just arrived in Penang and are struggling with issues of settling into a new country. We are confused about how to dial a local phone number. We have a SIM card form Hotlink with number starting with 011 and then an 8-digit . If we want to simply ...
Ok -- thanks much. We will try that! Read More
Local phone calls by dwhitedurango
Just arrived in Penang and are struggling with issues of settling into a new country. We are confused about how to dial a local phone number. We have a SIM card form Hotlink with number starting with 011 and then an 8-digit . If we want to simply ...
We already tried dialing all the numbers--it does't seem to work. Read More
Local phone calls
Just arrived in Penang and are struggling with issues of settling into a new country. We are confused about how to dial a local phone number. We have a SIM card form Hotlink with number starting with 011 and then an 8-digit . If we want to simply ... Read More
Malaysia visa run rules (7 days before reentering ?) by John.Frazier
Hello everyone, My visa expires ~20eth of April, and a few immigration officers told me once upon a time that if you leave Malaysia at the very end of your current tourist visa, you have to stay outside of Malaysia at least 7 days before ...
We are moving permanently to Southeast Asia; originally we thought we would make Penang our permanent home and apply for the MM2H visa. But now we want to consider visiting some other places first--Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand--but want to use ... Read More
New members of the Malaysia forum, introduce yourselves here - 2019 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Malaysia forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hello. We are "almost" retirees from Colorado, USA, and planning to move to Malaysia the end of the year. We are very much looking forward to this move and have made several trips to Penang and feel it is the right place for us. We are ... Read More