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QUICK FACTS

Get a head start on travelling to Sunway City Iskandar Puteri with some quick facts to make your visit to the city that much easier. Check out our list of tips to help you plan your journey in what to pack, which currency to use, and what to prepare in terms of electronics. Of course, if you find that you need extra assistance, our team at our hotels are always there to help.

Equip yourself with these essential facts before an excursion to Sunway City Iskandar Puteri and make your stay much easier. 

QUICK FACTS

Get a head start on travelling to Sunway City Iskandar Puteri with some quick facts to make your visit to the city that much easier. Check out our list of tips to help you plan your journey in what to pack, which currency to use, and what to prepare in terms of electronics. Of course, if you find that you need extra assistance, our team at our hotels are always there to help.

Equip yourself with these essential facts before an excursion to Sunway City Iskandar Puteri and make your stay much easier. 

QUICK FACT #1 CURRENCY

The country's legal tender is the Ringgit Malaysia (RM or MYR), and money-exchange outlets as well as ATMs are very easy to come by in Johor Bahru. Bank notes are available in RM1, RM5, RM10, RM20, RM50 and RM100 denominations.

QUICK FACT #2 CLIMATE

Johor Bahru enjoys tropical weather throughout the year, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC (87ºF) to 33ºC (91.4ºF) -- although the city experiences higher rainfall from November to February.

QUICK FACT #3 CULTURE & LANGUAGE

Malay, the country's official language, is also its most spoken alongside English. Other major languages and dialects include Cantonese, Mandarin and Tamil.

QUICK FACT #4 GENERAL INFO (TIME & ELECTRICITY)

Time: 
The time is eight hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+8) and there is no daylight saving. 

Electricity:
Standard voltage is 220 – 240 Volts AC at 50 cycles per second. Malaysia uses standard 3-pin square plugs (Type G).