Please carry receipt of purchase and please obtain an official receipt for any tax or deposit paid. The official currency is Ringgit. There are more than 40 commercial banks operating in Malaysia. It is generally safe to use water straight from the tap, but it is advisable to drink only bottled or distilled water. In places like Penang and Kota Bharu, visitors will still be able to enjoy such old-world experiences like a trishaw ride.
Most taxi drivers speak English.
There are two companies who specialize in the supply of these cards. Major hotels also have 110V or adapters. In all major cities automatic teller machines have become a part of city life. There are also foreign exchange auto teller machines at Terminal One of the International Airport.