Getting there

Malyasia's main international airport is at Sepang, 50km (31mi) south of Kuala Lumpur. Most tourists either fly into Sepang or arrive overland from Thailand or Singapore.
Malaysian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and major international airlines serve Kuala Lumpur's airport.

Currency/Credit Cards

Malaysian ringgit

Airport and Taxes

There is a departure tax of US$40 on international flights.
Departure tax for flights to Singapore and Brunei is only 5.00.

Language

Bahasa Malaysia, English, Chinese dialects, Tamil, indigenous dialects

Electricity

220-240V, 50 Hz

Public Transport

Most taxis are fitted with meters. Taxi rates are currently RM 2 for the first 2km and 10 sen for every 200 meters thereon. A surcharge of 50% is levied between midnight and 6.00am.
Kuala Lumpur 's public transport system is not very good, and peak-hour travel in the city should be avoided.

Entry Requirements

Most European nationals do not need visas for visits of less than three months. Other visitors are usually issued an extendable 30 or 60-day visa on arrival

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NOTE: The information supplied here is meant as a guide only and is subject to change without warning. Therefore all divers should check travel details BEFORE departure.