Foreigners may buy properties in Malaysia as long as they adhere to certain guidelines.


New Selangor guidelines on property purchases by foreigners
 

	Before  Jan 1, 2014	After  Jan 1, 2014	Effective Sep 1, 2014
Residential Properties  Zone 1 and 2	RM500k	RM1mil	RM2mil
Residential Properties Zone 3 (limited to strata & landed strata only)	RM500k	RM1mil	RM1mil
Commercial Zone 1 & 2	RM500k	RM1mil	RM3mil
Industrial / Manufacturing	RM500k	RM1mil	RM3mil

Zone 1	Zone 2	Zone 3
Districts of Petaling, Gombak, Hulu Langat, Sepang and Klang	District of Kuala Selangor and Kuala Langat	Districts of Hulu Selangor and Sabak Bernam

Note: There was no diffrentiation of sub-segments or zones before Sept 1 ruling.

Source: Department of Lands and Mines Selangor.