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Malaysia's Quick Facts

Area 329,758 sq km
Population 25 million
Capital City Kuala Lumpur
Language Bahasa Melayu (Malay) is the national language but English is widely spoken.
Currency Malaysian Ringgit (RM) / 1USD = RM3.50
Climate Tropical climate with warm weather all year round. Temperatures range from 21°c to 32°c. Annual rainfall varies from 2,000mm to 2,500mm.
GMT + 8 hours
Geographical Location Located between 2 and 7 degrees north of the Equator. To the north of Peninsular Malaysia is Thailand while its southern neighbour is Singapore. Sabah and Sarawak are bounded by Indonesia while Sarawak also shares a border with Brunei Darussalam.
Visa Entry Requirements Visitors to Malaysia must be in possession of valid passport or travel document with a minimum validity of six months beyond the intended visiting period. Most nationalities do not require visas for social or business visits.


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