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Send money to Malaysia

Get bank-beating rates for fast, secure online money transfers when you send money from the United States to Malaysia

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USD – US dollar

OFX fee

+ $0.00 USD

Amount to be converted

$10,000.00 USD

Your customer rate

4.556

Converted to

RM45,560.00 MYR

MYR – Malaysian ringgit
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OFX offers customised rates for high-value transfers and corporate customers. Register or login to get an OFX customised rate. Occasionally, a third-party intermediary or bank may deduct a fee from the value of your transfer. This fee may vary and OFX receives no portion of it.

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How to send money to Malaysia from USA

1. Registration.

We’ll ask for some personal details to create your account and verify your identity.

2. Verification.

Electronic verification keeps things moving before we give you a call to make sure you’re good to go.

3. Book your transfer.

Tell us the amount you want to send, or what your recipient needs to receive and see your rate.

4. Send your funds.

You’ll be notified when funds hit our intermediary account. Track your transfer online, in-app or via SMS.

What is the best way to send money to Malaysia from the USA?

When you transfer to Malaysia with OFX the easiest option is Direct Debit. The agreed amount will be withdrawn from your nominated account and then sent to your recipient.

Otherwise, you can send a wire transfer (bank fees apply) and make your payment online or in-branch.

Please note that payment methods vary based on the currency being sent. Once you lock in your transfer, we will inform you of available payment options.

US dollar banknotes

How long does it take to transfer money to Malaysia from the USA?

Our global network of banking partners enables us to move your money efficiently, through some of the fastest payment schemes available globally.

Most international money transfers to Malaysia are completed within 1 business day of OFX receiving your funds.

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Your rate to send money to Malaysia now

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USD/MYR exchange rates

Not sure how the current market exchange rate for Malaysian ringgit stacks up? Review past performance for your currency pair.

Rate alerts for Malaysia

Want to know the best time to transfer to Malaysia? Set up a Rate Alert for your currency pair and we’ll let you know if the rate hits.

FAQs

Can I send money from an American bank account to Malaysia?

OFX can transfer funds to almost any bank in Malaysia, including, but not limited to:

MayBank, Public Bank, RHB, CIMB, Hong Leong Bank, HSBC Malaysia, Bank of America Malaysia, Citibank Malaysia

How can I send money to a friend in Malaysia from the USA?

Whether it’s a gift or a lifeline, when you transfer with OFX we can send money straight to your friend’s bank account.

They don’t need to sign up with OFX, all they have to do is share their bank account details with you.

What verification details do I need to provide as a US resident?

Verification helps keep our platform safe from fraud, so we verify the identity of every person who requests an OFX account.

To verify your identity you’ll need your passport, driver’s license or identity card, as well as your social security number.

If you’re making a business money transfer, we’ll also ask for your business registration number. industry, and other additional documentation relevant to your business structure.

Is there any limit on how much money I can send to Malaysia from the USA?

OFX does not enforce any limits on the amount of money you may wish to transfer to Malaysia.