Banking and Currency
The Malaysian currency, the Ringgit (RM) is presently to the US dollar at 3.00 RM to 1 USD (please check current rate).
The Malaysian Ringgit notes are available in denominations of RM1, RM 2 ,RM5, RM10, RM20, RM50 and RM100 , and coins from 1 sen, 5 sen, 10 sen, 20 sen, 50 sen .
Most outlets take the major credit cards and ATM machines are readily available. However, do note that most but not all of these machines have a 24 hour operation. And most convenient stores and coffee shops only accept notes.
Money can be easily exchanged at banks and licensed money changer. If you need further assistance , we can organise currency exchange upon your arrival. |