Malaysia•AsiaVaries
Free
5 years
Renewable
Renewal
Renewable
Family
Dependents allowed
PR Pathway
None
Sponsor
No job offer needed
Work
Remote not required
Extended-stay medical treatment visa for foreign nationals receiving prolonged care at Malaysian hospitals, with up to 5 years validity and allowance for one companion.
The Long-Term Social Visit Pass for medical treatment enables foreign nationals to stay in Malaysia for extended healthcare at registered hospitals. Applicants must provide hospital confirmation of their treatment plan and demonstrate sufficient financial means. The pass accommodates the patient and typically one companion.
Valid for up to 5 years and renewable, this pass does not authorize employment or business activity. Spouses cannot work independently. Applications require forms Imm.12 and Imm.38 along with hospital documentation and proof of financial capacity.
This visa is ideal for individuals with significant medical treatment needs who can afford extended stays in Malaysia and require stability during their recovery period.
| Initial grant | 5 years |
Must be a foreign national requiring prolonged medical treatment in Malaysia.
Must be treated at a registered government or private specialist hospital in Malaysia.
Must have a confirmation letter from the hospital detailing the treatment plan.
Must have sufficient financial means to cover medical and living expenses.
Limited to the patient and one companion.
Forms IMM.12, IMM.55, and IMM.38.
Official confirmation letter from the treating hospital in Malaysia.
Valid passport (at least 6 months validity).
Recent passport-sized photos.
Proof of financial capacity (bank statements).
Insurance policy covering the period of stay.
Passport copy of the accompanying person (if applicable).
Security Bond (stamped with RM10 revenue stamp).
| Imm.12 Standard LTSVP application form (required) | — |
| Imm.38 Supplementary information form (required for medical treatment) | — |
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