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Long Term Social Visit Pass

Residency Pathway PR PathwayThis visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.

At a Glance

Processing Time

28-56 days

Application Fee

Free

Stay Duration

6 months

Renewable

Varies

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Not Specified

PR Pathway

Available

This visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.

Remote Work

Not Required

Overview

Long-term stay pass for family members of employment pass holders, spouses of Malaysian citizens, and medical treatment recipients. Valid 6 months to 5 years with work rights for spouses of citizens.

The Long Term Social Visit Pass is designed for family members of employment pass holders and spouses of Malaysian citizens seeking extended stays. It offers pathway to permanent residency for spouses of citizens with work rights.

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Requirements

Documentation

Applicant Documents

Valid passport

6+ months validity

Passport photographs

Recent color photos

Marriage certificate

If spouse of Malaysian citizen (translated to English)

Optional

Birth certificate

If child of employment pass holder (translated to English)

Optional

Medical documents

If seeking medical treatment

Optional

Sponsor Documents

Sponsor identification

Copy of sponsor's passport/identity

Employment pass

If sponsored by employment pass holder

Malaysian citizenship proof

If sponsored by Malaysian citizen

Proof of residence

Accommodation arrangements

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Advantages

Long-term stay possibility
Renewable
Work rights for spouse of citizen
Can lead to permanent residency
Family unity provisions

Considerations

Requires sponsorship
Dependent on sponsor status
Family members of EP holders have work restrictions
Limited independence

Application Process

Obtain sponsorship

Employment pass holder or Malaysian citizen provides sponsorship

Prepare documents

Gather personal and sponsorship documents

Apply at immigration

Submit application at Immigration office or online via MyIMMS

Provide documents

Present all required supporting documents

Processing

Immigration reviews application

Receive pass

Long Term Social Visit Pass issued

Application Forms

Long Term Social Visit Pass Application

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