🇲🇾 Malaysia · Digital nomad
DE Rantau Nomad Pass — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum monthly income | €1,744 (≈ USD 2,000 · FX 2026-06-19) |
| Age range | 18–65 |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €212 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 12 months. Does not lead directly to permanent residence.
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://mdec.my/derantau.
Frequently asked
How much income do I need?
You must show €1,744 (≈ USD 2,000 · FX 2026-06-19).
Does this visa lead to permanent residence?
No — it does not lead directly to permanent residence.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
“valid for 3 to 12 months of stay, with the option to renew for an additional 12 months, allowing a total stay of up to 24 months.”
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-21.