Sarawak invites qualified citizens of foreign countries to retire and reside here. It is open to citizens of countries recognized by Malaysia, regardless of race, religion and gender.

All main applicants are to fulfill certain personal and financial criteria set by the Sarawak Government. Successful applicants are granted multiple-entry social visit pass for a period of 10 years and this is renewable. They are allowed to bring with them their spouses and unmarried children below the age of 21 as dependents