DUAL-GUARDIAN VISA
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DUAL-GUARDIAN VISA
FLEXIBILITY AND QUALITY EDUCATION FOR YOUR FAMILY.
NOW EASIER THAN EVER.
Looking to support your child’s international education journey in Malaysia?
Imperial International School, Ipoh now offer assistance to secure a Dual-Guardian Visa, making it easier than ever for families to live and learn together in Malaysia.
THE PREFERRED ALTERNATIVE TO MM2H
DUAL-GUARDIAN VISA
While long-term options like MM2H exist, the Guardian Visa is a simpler, more affordable choice.
Designed for parents with children in Malaysian schools, it offers a flexible, education-focused pathway without the high financial requirements of lifestyle or investment visas.
| Feature | MM2H Visa (Platinum Tier) | Dual-Guardian Visa |
| Purpose | Long-term lifestyle and investment relocation | Support your child’s education |
| Visa Duration | 10 years | Matches the child’s school enrolment (up to 13 years, from kindergarten through year 12) |
| Financial Stability | RM5,000,000 fixed deposit + RM40,000/month offshore income |
RM 10,000/month for 3 months (RM30,000 total in savings) |
| Property Requirement | Must purchase property worth at least RM1.5 million in approved zones | None |
| Withdrawable Funds | Up to RM2,000,000 from fixed deposit for education, healthcare, etc. | N/A |
| Work Rights | Permitted (business ownership and passive income allowed) | Not permitted |
| Family Inclusion | Spouse, children (under 34), parents, in-laws | Up to two parent/guardian per child |
| Tax Benefits | Full exemption on foreign income remitted into Malaysia | None |
| Residency Conditions | Must stay in Malaysia for at least 90 days per year | No minimum stay requirement |
| Ideal For | High-net-worth families planning full relocation and investment | Families focused on their child’s education with minimal financial requirements and full flexibility. |
GUIDED, EVERY STEP OF THE WAY
DUAL-GUARDIAN VISA APPLICATION PROCESS
Settle the registration fee, school fees, and security deposit.
The school will apply for approval from the Ministry of Education (3–4 weeks).
Students may enter 1 week before the school term begins, upon receiving MOE approval.
Submit all student and guardian visa documents during orientation week.
- Student Visa: 12–16 weeks*
- Guardian Visa: 4–8 weeks* (can only be submitted after student visa is approved)
*Note: processing times may vary depending on document verification and approval flow.
- Student and guardian documentation
- Ministry of Education (MOE) approvals
- Visa submissions and follow-up
Our admin team ensures every requirement is clearly explained and managed — so you can focus on your child’s future.
Affordable international education
Safe and family-friendly environment
Direct pathways to top global universities
Flexible visa options for parents and students
WHY MALAYSIA?
THE IDEAL PATHWAY FOR
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Note: The information presented are subjected to changes from the authorities without prior notice.
