What Is Happening with MM2H? - ExpatGo
WEBMar 4, 2024 · TEG Media CEO Andy Davison unpacks what we know – and what we’re still waiting to learn. There has finally been an announcement about the revamp of the MM2H visa, although it was not exactly what everyone had been waiting for. It did not come from the Ministry of Tourism, which now sets the policy for the visa, but from the Home Ministry.
The ExpatGo Guides to Living in Malaysia - ExpatGo
WEBOne of the goals is to make the Kuala Lumpur one of the top 20 most livable cities in the world. It is always important for expats to have a level of awareness of the government’s plans and understand what changes are being made. The initiatives and regulations can certainly positively and sometimes negatively impact living in Malaysia.
Kuala Lumpur Ranked the World’s Number One City for Expats
WEBAug 16, 2022 · Moreover, Kuala Lumpur is THE destination for affordable and easily available expat housing, ranking first in the Housing Subcategory. More than nine in ten (91%) agree that it’s easy for expats to find housing in Kuala Lumpur (vs. 60% globally), with three in five (60%) even agreeing completely (vs. 24% globally).
The Best and Worst Countries for New Expats - ExpatGo
WEBMar 22, 2023 · Meanwhile, at the bottom of the list, the countries where expats struggle the most to acclimatize and get settled in are Malta, France, Czechia, Vietnam, Greece, Italy, Kuwait, China, Japan, and Germany. In the bottom three countries – Germany, Japan, and China – expats report having a difficult time with the local languages and a lack of ...
Welcome, Expats! - ExpatGo
WEBDec 25, 2020 · In Malaysia, expats come and go with steady regularity, so there’s always a new crop of transplants in town. Here, we outline just some of the basics that will help new expats hit the ground running. So you’ve bid farewell to family and friends in your homeland, made accommodation arrangements, packed your bags, and endured […]
Sarawak Beckons - ExpatGo
WEBJan 24, 2022 · The minimum purchase price for a home is RM600,000. If you are aged 30 to 39 and are having your children educated in the state, you may also apply for the visa. All applicants are required to take a medical and buy medical insurance although people over 60 can obtain exemption from the last requirement.
Malaysia Maintains High Global Ranking among Expats
WEBMay 18, 2021 · In fact, most expats find it easy to settle down in Malaysia (77% vs. 62% globally) and to make new friends (66% vs. 48% globally). When it comes to their social circle, 64% of expats in Malaysia describe their friends and acquaintances as a mixed group of expats and locals (vs. 48% globally). “Making friends is not difficult, and people here ...
Expat Welcome Guide - ExpatGo
WEBDec 25, 2020 · Expat Welcome Guide. Promoted. Welcome to Malaysia! Moving to a new country always presents new challenges as you face the reality of settling into a new home in a foreign land. Malaysia is one of the easier countries for expats to live in, but there is still much that will be unfamiliar and maybe even confusing to the new arrival.
Welcome to Malaysia! - ExpatGo
WEBDec 23, 2020 · As of a late 2019 estimate, Malaysia’s population stands at approximately 32.9 million, and the GDP (PPP, 2020 est.) is about RM1.15 trillion. The approximate percentage of ethnic groups is 50.1% Malay, 22.6% Chinese, 11.8% Indigenous (orang asli), 6.7% Indian, and 8.8% other. Malaysia is a country of diverse cultures.
ExpatGo Editorial Series
WEBWelcome to the home page of our ExpatGo Editorial Series. Here, you’ll find all the articles we’ve written for our weekly, fortnightly and monthly features, including Flashbacks, A Place in Malaysia You’ve Probably Never Heard Of, How to Cook and Architecture in Malaysia. Enjoy! "ExpatGo welcomes and encourages comments, input, and divergent opinions. However, we kindly […]
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