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Expat Visa Types

Malaysia welcomes expatriates from around the world, offering a variety of visa options to suit...

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Families real estate

Navigating the real estate market in Malaysia can be daunting without the right guidance...

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Retiring in Malaysia

Retirement is a chapter of life eagerly awaited by many, offering the promise of relaxation...

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Best Places to Live

Moving to a new country can be both exciting and daunting, especially when it comes to...

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Digital Nomad Visa

Step by Step instructions on how to apply for the digital nomad visa as an expat..

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bANGSAR sOUTH TOUR

here is a tour of Bangsar South to help expatriates who are moving here see the area...

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The New MM2H Rules

Are you one of the people, who have been waiting for the long awaited release of the new MM2H rules and regulations? Well, here is what we know so far....

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Finding a Career

Moving to Malaysia offers a wealth of opportunities for expats seeking to advance their careers...

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Health Insurance

As an expatriate living in Malaysia, ensuring you have access to quality healthcare is crucial for your...

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Financial Planning

If you're working, or retiring in Malaysia, seeking guidance from an international financial planner...

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Finding Schools

This article explains how to look for internationals schools as well as the top 10 in Kuala Lumpur..

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Areas to live in KL

Kuala Lumpur, the vibrant capital of Malaysia, is a popular destination for expatriates..

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Opening a business

If you're considering setting up a business in Malaysia, this guide provides detailed..

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From Johor to Singapore

How the RTS from Singapore to Johor Could Shift Expat Preferences Away from Kuala Lumpur and Penang...

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Importing Pets to Malaysia

Relocating to Malaysia is an exciting adventure, but bringing your beloved pet along requires careful planning and adherence to the country's regulations. This guide will walk you through the steps to obtain a pet import permit and provide tips for ensuring your pet's safe journey to Malaysia..

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Essential Expat Checklist

Are you gearing up for an exciting move to Malaysia? Whether you're relocating for work, retirement, or adventure, moving to a new country can be both exhilarating and overwhelming. To ensure a smooth transition, it's crucial to have a comprehensive checklist in place. Here's a guide to help expats moving to Malaysia make sure they don't miss anything important

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A Guide to Finding the Perfect Expat Family-Friendly Neighborhood

This guide will help you explore the best areas to live in KL, focusing on expat-friendly spots, the perks of being close to the MRT, and tips to avoid the notorious traffic during school and work commutes.

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Expat Employment Pass Tax

As an expat relocating to Malaysia, navigating the tax system can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to understanding your tax residency status. This article will guide you through the essentials of Malaysia's tax system, focusing on how your tax residency is determined, the implications of not being a tax resident for the first 182 days, and how you can claim back the excess tax paid in the following tax year.

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Understanding your rights as a tenant whilst living as an expat in Malaysia.

This article is aimed at helping expat tenants understand the procedures for dealing with landlords and real estate agents.

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Understanding Wills and EPF's in Malaysia

For expats moving to Malaysia, understanding the local legal requirements surrounding wills and inheritance is crucial. Even if you have an existing will from your home country, it may not cover you adequately under Malaysian jurisdiction. Taking the time to sit down with a professional to assess your situation can help you ensure your loved ones are protected and your assets are distributed according to your wishes.

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