24 Oct
Expats Social & Networking Event: Halloween
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Annabell KL (TS Law Tower)
29 Nov
POS Malaysia RUN 26 — Jom Laju for Fun
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Dataran Merdeka
24 Oct
Expats Social & Networking Event: Halloween
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Annabell KL (TS Law Tower)
29 Nov
POS Malaysia RUN 26 — Jom Laju for Fun
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Dataran Merdeka
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MALAYSIA
Biggest expats community in Malaysia
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Expats Social & Networking Event: Halloween
The most anticipated expat event of the year is back! Join us for a Halloween-themed expat meet at the stunning Annabell KL. The venue will also be offering tarot reading and fun Halloween-themed cocktails. To prevent overcrowding, capacity is limited to 80 people as well. Halloween outfits aren’t mandatory but are definitely encouraged—over the past […]
POS Malaysia RUN 26 — Jom Laju for Fun
Back for the third year running — step it up with 5K, 10K and half marathon categories.
The directory
Food leads the list, followed by MM2H and property — the things newcomers ask us about most.
Food
Restaurants, wine, and where the community actually eats
MM2H
Malaysia My Second Home — guidance on the visa programme
Launching soon
Hotels & stays
Recommended hotels and unique stays across the country.
Sports & fitness
Gyms, clubs & classes
Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics & dental
Insurance
Health, travel & life cover for expats
Property rental & sale
Agents, listings and relocation services
Expats Business Club
Networking for expat founders
Launching soon
Latest articles
Reviews, guides and things worth knowing about, written for people building a life here.
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Via Pre KL – An Authentic Italian Restaurant in Bukit Damansara
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This fusion Mexican spot proves it’s far more than just a pretty face. Beyond the Instagrammable decor lies an incredible dining experience that completely blew us away. Don’t just take our word for it—the rave reviews on Google and comments by netizens on our Instagram reel confirm this place is the real deal. Malacca […]
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About us
Welcome to Malaysia’s Largest Expat Community.
We are the premier hub for expatriates living in, moving to, or exploring Malaysia. Our vibrant network spans over 450,000+ members across 5 dedicated Facebook groups, an active Instagram community of 45,000+ followers, and a bustling Facebook page.
Beyond our digital footprint, we bring people together offline through our signature bi-weekly social and networking events, alongside this platform (expatsmalaysia.my)—your go-to guide for housing, healthcare, dining, lifestyle, and meaningful local connections.
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400k+ members across 5 active groups, all vetted and welcoming to new arrivals.
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Bi-Weekly Social Events
In-person meetups every two weeks, with 80–100 members at once.
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