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Forum: Malaysia
Feb 25th 2024, 3:27 am
Replies: 0
Views: 468
Posted By Hovite

Here We Go Again !

Nothing happens fast in sleepy Sabah but,

https://www.theborneopost.com/2024/02/24/sabah-govt-to-announce-my-second-home-program-soon/
Forum: Malaysia
Dec 4th 2023, 10:38 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,499
Posted By Hovite

Re: MDAC required for foreign visitors from 01 Dec 2023

Note that the MDAC registration form requires the person to state the departure (from Malaysia) date. On a Facebook group, which I have now left, posts replying to a German married to a Malaysian who...
Forum: Malaysia
Nov 13th 2023, 6:05 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,952
Posted By Hovite

Re: Freezing Joint Bank Accounts on death of husband

Why not keep some money in a secret location, known only to your spouse and you, in your apartment?
Forum: Malaysia
Sep 27th 2023, 4:53 am
Replies: 0
Views: 474
Posted By Hovite

MM2H For Sabah is Getting Closer

https://www.dailyexpress.com.my/news/220611/a-revised-sabah-malaysia-my-second-home-to-be-tabled-cm/
Nothing happens fast here, especially road building!
Forum: Malaysia
Jun 26th 2023, 8:29 am
Replies: 1
Views: 881
Posted By Hovite

MM2H To Start in Sabah in August

I do not have any details of the requirements yet but I understand applications are due to commence in August 2023.
Forum: Malaysia
Feb 21st 2023, 11:32 am
Replies: 3
Views: 799
Posted By Hovite

Re: Citizenship for children born to Malaysian mothers outside Malaysia

Malaysia does not allow dual nationality after the age of eighteen. I believe it is possible before that though I have not seen it in writing.
Forum: Malaysia
Feb 20th 2023, 11:11 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 799
Posted By Hovite

Thumbs up Citizenship for children born to Malaysian mothers outside Malaysia

https://www.dailyexpress.com.my/news/207866/citizenship-for-children-born-to-malaysian-mothers-overseas/
This is excellent news and well overdue. Unfortunately my sons are now in their fourties so...
Forum: Malaysia
Feb 2nd 2023, 12:10 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,068
Posted By Hovite

Re: Moving to Malaysia

My wife is due to call tomorrow the agent we are using for our son's MM2H application. He had provisional acceptance when the process was halted by the pandemic. If I get any info I will post it here.
Forum: Malaysia
Jan 25th 2023, 6:52 am
Replies: 9
Views: 2,068
Posted By Hovite

Re: Moving to Malaysia

I also have a heart condition which occurred whilst living and working in Japan so it has never been treated under UK NHS, just through the Japanese health insurance system. I am now retired to Sabah...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Jul 19th 2022, 3:16 am
Replies: 295
Views: 131,512
Posted By Hovite

Re: Retiring in Malaysia - Malaysia My Second Home Visa (MM2H)

MM2H Sabah. Provisional approval was granted in January 2020 before the pandemic hit. The agent says it is still valid but MM2H Sabah is not open yet. Just checking if anyone else has any recent...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Jul 18th 2022, 1:05 pm
Replies: 295
Views: 131,512
Posted By Hovite

Re: Retiring in Malaysia - Malaysia My Second Home Visa (MM2H)

Are applications now open? My son who was provisionally approved before COVID the agent in Sabah says applications are still not open. Is he right or are we being fobbed off?
Forum: Malaysia
Jun 13th 2022, 12:41 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 6,080
Posted By Hovite

Re: BEWARE THIS MALAYSIAN AIRLINES TRAP, SOME MAY CALL A CON TRICK

For me, it is a scam, a con. They were quick to publish covid rules but their home page is silent about this baggage charge. They should have been upfront and declared it upfront and loudly.
How...
Forum: Malaysia
Jun 13th 2022, 2:50 am
Replies: 23
Views: 6,080
Posted By Hovite

Angry BEWARE THIS MALAYSIAN AIRLINES TRAP, SOME MAY CALL A CON TRICK

So, you want to fly somewhere internationally, and you choose Economy Class. In the pre-pandemic days your fare included 20kg checked in baggage allowance. I recall they increased the limit to 30kg...
Forum: Malaysia
Aug 25th 2021, 3:13 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,562
Posted By Hovite

Re: Returning to Malaysia - HOME Quarantine?

I have a LTSVP and was allowed to home isolate in Sabah in May 2020 after returning from Japan. The reason was that I handed over a piece of paper listing my diagnosis from a Japanese hospital that I...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Aug 13th 2021, 5:43 am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,905
Posted By Hovite

Forget Malaysia - They Don't Want You

Read this then go somewhere else - https://www.expatgo.com/my/2021/08/12/shocking-new-mm2h-programme-requirements-will-disqualify-nearly-all-applicants-and-existing-visa-holders/
Forum: Malaysia
Aug 13th 2021, 5:39 am
Replies: 1
Views: 1,614
Posted By Hovite

Time to head back to blighty!

https://www.dailyexpress.com.my/news/176170/now-only-the-fully-vaccinated-can-enter-eateries-supermarts-hypermarts/ This is to condemn those who have not had the jabs to starve and condemn them to...
Forum: Malaysia
Jul 23rd 2021, 2:52 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 57,232
Posted By Hovite

Re: Long Term Social Visit Pass (LTSVP or LTVP)

I renewed mine in Sabah last September. I asked for 5 years. Up to then I had one 5 year and one 4 year (due to UK passport expiry date). They gave me 3 years.
Forum: Malaysia
May 20th 2021, 3:27 am
Replies: 3
Views: 3,747
Posted By Hovite

Re: Travel quarantine in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

I guess you have seen this web site or the latest iteration - https://www.kln.gov.my/web/gbr_london/news-from-mission/-/blogs/latest-guidelines-on-entry-to-and-quarantine-process-in-malaysia Also...
Forum: Malaysia
Nov 30th 2020, 11:54 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 4,605
Posted By Hovite

Re: UK or MY for retirement?

A Brit perspective living in Sabah with my Chinese Malaysian wife of 42 years, good is food, shopping, gardening, bad, and it is a big one, no Autumn and Winter. I had planned to go to Japan every...
Forum: Malaysia
Aug 2nd 2020, 8:31 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,285
Posted By Hovite

Re: WARNING: Pos Malaysia is suspending outbound international mail services

Inbound is not affected, yet. There is a note concerning inbound at the bottom of the notice
Forum: Malaysia
Aug 2nd 2020, 1:23 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,285
Posted By Hovite

Angry WARNING: Pos Malaysia is suspending outbound international mail services

"Pos Malaysia is temporarily suspending outbound international mail, parcel and Express Mail Service (EMS) services to all
international destinations (except Singapore) beginning 3 August 2020 until...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Jun 6th 2020, 1:21 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 23,693
Posted By Hovite

Re: Sabah MM2H

https://www.leisureave-mm2h.com/ contact them
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 17th 2020, 11:41 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,433
Posted By Hovite

Re: Movement Control Order

I have a Japanese Resident card and enough funds there to live for 7 months :thumbsup: That should keep me going till I can use my LTSVP to get back to Sabah.

One happy bunny :thumbup:
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 17th 2020, 10:23 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,433
Posted By Hovite

Re: Movement Control Order

In which country is the embassy?
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 17th 2020, 7:24 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,433
Posted By Hovite

Re: Movement Control Order

Thank you Red Ape. I have a LTSVP and it is not clear whether I could re-enter. The wording I have seen refers to foreign tourists and visitors, which seems a little vague. Still, my scheduled return...
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