How to Get Your Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) at Travel Cashier

Getting your Malaysian Ringgit is quick and straightforward. Visit your nearest Travel Cashier store with your GBP and our currency specialists will have your MYR ready within minutes, no appointment necessary. Prefer to plan ahead? Our Click and Collect service lets you check the live GBP to MYR rate on our website, place your order online and collect from your nearest store at a time that suits you. No queues, no hidden fees and no last minute stress.

click and collect

Click and Collect

Secure your Malaysian Ringgit online and collect at your convenience. Enjoy competitive GBP-to-MYR rates, skip queues, and travel with peace of mind.
Order Travel Money Now
arrow
In-Store

In-Store

Prefer to exchange in person? Visit our branch for face-to-face service, perfect for same-day or last-minute travel, with instant access to your Malaysian Ringgit.
Visit Our Store
Travel prepared

Why Buy Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) Before You Travel

Buying your Malaysian Ringgit in advance is always the smarter choice. Airport bureaux de change and hotel exchange desks regularly offer rates significantly worse than specialist providers, while using your UK card at Malaysian ATMs means facing foreign transaction fees and poor conversion rates set by your bank. Having MYR ready from the moment you land means you can pay for transport, food and activities straight away without any hassle. While Malaysia is increasingly card friendly in major cities like Kuala Lumpur, cash remains essential for local hawker stalls, night markets, smaller businesses, rural areas and tipping throughout your stay, making Malaysian Ringgit an important part of your travel preparation.

Cash remains useful for:

  • Tipping in restaurants and hotels
  • Taxes and ride services
  • Small purchases
  • Emergencies

About the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

The Malaysian Ringgit (currency code: MYR, symbol: RM) is the official currency of Malaysia, issued and managed by Bank Negara Malaysia. The Ringgit is a floating currency, meaning its value is determined by global market forces and moves in response to economic data, commodity prices, trade figures and broader market sentiment. Malaysia's economy is closely tied to oil, gas and commodity exports, which can have a significant influence on the strength of the MYR. Banknotes are issued in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 MYR, with coins available in 5, 10, 20 and 50 sen as well as 1 MYR. For most everyday spending, 10 and 50 MYR notes are the most practical and widely used throughout the country.

  • Currency Code: MYR
  • Currency Symbol: MYR
  • Used in your destination

Is Cash Used In Malaysia?

Yes, cash is still commonly used in Malaysia, particularly for small purchases, local markets, and taxis, although card and digital payments are widely accepted in cities.

About Malaysian Ringgit

Why Choose Travel Cashier to Buy Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Competitive Exchange Rates

Competitive Exchange Rates

We monitor the market to offer strong GBP to MYR value for travellers.

Sell Foreign Currency Back to Us

Sell Foreign Currency Back to Us

Got leftover Malaysian Ringgit? You can convert MYR to GBP easily online via click and sell, then collect in-store.

Travel-Friendly Support

Travel-Friendly Support

Guidance on denominations and spending in your destination. We help you focus on your trip, not your currency exchange.

Plan your MYR

Why Always Travel Cashier?

Competitive MYR Exchange Rates

We offer some of the best GBP to MYR rates available in the UK, consistently outperforming high street banks and airport currency desks.

Zero Commission

No hidden fees and no small print. The rate you see on our calculator is exactly the rate you get.

Click and Collect

Reserve your Malaysian Ringgit online and collect from your nearest store at a time that suits you.

Expert In-Store Team

Our friendly currency specialists are on hand to help with amounts, denominations and any travel currency questions you may have.

Fully Regulated and Secure

Travel Cashier operates in full compliance with UK financial regulations, so every transaction is safe, secure and fully protected.

Complete Transparency

You will always know exactly how much MYR you are receiving before handing over a single pound, with no surprises at the counter.

Buy Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) Today at Travel Cashier

Do not leave your Malaysian Ringgit to the last minute and risk paying over the odds at the airport. Visit your nearest Travel Cashier store or use our Click and Collect service to get your MYR sorted before you fly. Thousands of UK travellers trust Travel Cashier for competitive rates, zero commission and complete transparency every single time.

Check today's rate and get your Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Need to Send Money?

You can send money internationally with Western Union at Travel Cashier. Visit our store to use Western Union services for quick, secure transfers.

Travel money

OtherCurrencies Available

Testimonials
Ateeb Bin Muzaffar
Christine Stevens
Krish Sethi
Kajul Mansoor
Sumaiya Islam
Christine Stevens
Google

This trip was an unforgettable experience! Everything was seamless, and the personalized touch made it extra special.

I can't wait for my next journey!

OurStores

Visit one of our branches
map
40A The Arcade, Lower Ground Floor, Westfield stratford city, Opps Tube Station/Mall Entrance, Montfichet Rd, E20 1EH
Opening Hours
MONDAY 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
TUESDAY 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
WEDNESDAY 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
THURSDAY 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
FRIDAY 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
SATURDAY 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
SUNDAY 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Services
Buy Currency
Sell Currency
Best Rates