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Country:
Indonesia
Overview:
An archipelago in the heart of Southeast Asia comprising over 17,000 islands scattered on both side of the equator, Indonesia shares borders with many neighbouring countries. Its capital city is Jakarta.
Climate:
Tropical. It's hot and sunny all year, with two monsoon seasons (December to March and June to September) bringing heavy rains. Daily temperature range: 26-30°C
Currency:
Rupiah
Language:
Bahasa Indonesia
Important Contact Details:
Embassy of Malaysia, Jakarta
Kedutaan Besar Malaysia, Jakarta
Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said
Kav.X/6, No. 1-3,Kuningan
Jakarta Selatan 12950
Phone: +62-21-5224947
Fax: +62-21-5224974
Email: maljakarta@kln.gov.my
Consulate General of Malaysia, Medan
Jln. Diponegoro No. 43
Medan 20152
North Sumatera
Phone: + 061-4531342, + 061-4535271, + 061-4523992
Fax: +61-4534681
Email: malmedan@kln.gov.my, mwmedan@indosat.net.id |
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Country:
Republic of Singapore
Overview:
An island and islets in the heart of Southeast Asia, between Malaysia and Indonesia. Its capital is Singapore.
Climate:
Tropical. It's hot and sunny all year, with two monsoon seasons (December to March and June to September) bringing heavy rains. Daily temperature range: 22-34°C.
Currency:
Singapore Dollar
Language:
Malay, English, Mandarin.
Important Contact Details:
Malaysia High Commission, Singapore
301, Jervois Road
249 077 Singapore
Phone: +65-2-62350111
Fax: +65-2-67336135
Email: mwspore@singnet.com.sg
Website: www.kin.gov.my |
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Country:
People's Republic of China
Overview:
The largest country in East Asia that is also the most populated in the world with over 1.3 billion people. Its capital is Beijing.
Climate:
Variable seasonal precipitation with average temperatures that vary from south to north, between 25°C - 5°C. Monsoon seasons also vary in winter and summer throughout the year.
Currency:
Renminbi
Language:
Mandarin, several major linguistic groups / dialects within the Chinese language.
Important Contact Details:
Embassy of Malaysia, Beijing
No. 2, Liang Ma Qiao Bei Jie,
Chaoyang District,
100600 Beijing,
People's Republic of China
Phone: (86-10) 6532 2531/2/3
Fax: (86-10) 6532 5032
Email: mwbjing@kln.gov.my |
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Country:
Thailand
Overview:
An independent country in the heart of Southeast Asia, bordered by Laos, Myanmar, Cambodia and Malaysia. It's population stands at approximately 63 million people 75% of which are ethnically Thai, 14% of Chinese origin and 3% ethnically Malay. Its capital is Bangkok.
Climate:
Tropical. It's hot and sunny all year, with two monsoon seasons: A rainy spell from May to September, and a dry spell from November to March. Daily temperature range: 22-34°C.
Currency:
Thai Baht
Language:
Thai consisting of several different dialects
Important Contact Details:
Embassy of Malaysia, Bangkok
35 South Sathorn Road
Bangkok 10120
THAILAND
Phone: +66-2-629 6800 (General Line)
Fax: +66-2-679 2208
Email: malbangkok@kln.gov.my |
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Country:
Saudi Arabia
Overview:
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the largest country in the Arabian Peninsula and is bordered by Jordan, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, UAE, Oman and Yemen. It has a population of 27.6 million and houses the two holiest places in Islam; Mecca and Medinah.
Climate:
Saudi Arabia endures extreme heat with summer temperatures reading above 50°C. Winter only occurs once or twice a decade. Average Daily temperature range: 27° to 43 °C
Currency:
Riyal
Language:
Arabic
Important Contact Details:
Embassy of Malaysia, Riyadh
Diplomatic Quarter
P.O. Box 94335
Riyadh 11693
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Phone: 00966-14887100
Fax: 00966-14824177
Email: malriyadh@kln.gov.my |
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Country:
India
Overview:
Officially known as Republic of India, India consists of 28 states and 7 union territories, is the 2nd most populous country and the most populous democracy in the world.
Climate:
India's climate varies contrastingly across its regions ranging from deserts in the west, alpine tundra and glaciers in the north to tropical regions in the southwest. Winter happens from January – February, summer from March to May, a monsoon season from June to September and a post monsoon period from October to December.
Currency:
Indian Rupee
Language:
Hindi, Tamil.
Important Contact Details:
High Commission of Malaysia, New Delhi
High Commission of Malaysia,
50-M, Satya Marg,
Chanakyapuri,
110 021 - New Delhi
Phone: 91-11-261 11 291/92/93/97
Fax: 91-11-268 81 538
Email: maldelhi@kln.gov.my
Consulat General of Malaysia, Mumbai
4-B, 4th Floor
Notan Plaza,
Turner Road, Bandra (W)
Mumbai 400050, India
Phone: 00 (91-22) 2645 5751/ 2645 5752
Fax: 00 (91-22) 2645 5750
Email: malmumbai@kln.gov.my |
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Country:
Lebanon
Overview:
Officially known as Lebanese Republic, Lebanon is a country in Western Asia, on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and is bordered by Syria and Israel. Its capital is Beirut.
Climate:
Moderate Mediterranean climate which sees relatively large amounts of rainfall annually. Average temperatures vary from 12.1°C to 20.9°C.
Currency:
Lebanese pound
Language:
Arabic, Lebanese.
Important Contact Details:
Embassy of Malaysia, Beirut
5th & 6th Floor, Halawani Building,
Salah Eldin Al Ayyoubi Str, Ras Beirut,
Beirut, Republic of Lebanon
Phone: 00 961 1 787144 / 00 961 1 787166
Fax: 00 961 1 787344
Email: malbeirut@kln.gov.my |
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Country:
Australia
Overview:
Officially known as the Commonwealth of Australia, Australia is situated in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland which is both the world's smallest continent and world's largest island. Its capital is Canberra.
Climate:
Australian deserts have a temperate climate and covers a majority of the land. Northern parts of Australia have tropical climate with rainforests, grasslands and deserts as well. Average temperatures vary from 19°C to 36°C depending on area.
Currency:
Australian dollar
Language:
English
Important Contact Details:
High Commission of Malaysia, Canberra
7 Perth Avenue
Yarralumla ACT 2600
Phone: 61-2-6273 1543
/ 61-2-6273 1544
/ 61-2-6273 1545
/ 61-2-6273 4340
/ 61-2-6273 4345
/ 61-2-6273 5816
Fax: 61-2-6273 2496
Email: malcnbera@kln.gov.my
Website: www.malaysia.org.au |
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Country:
United Kingdom
Overview:
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe, spanning an archipelago including Great Britain, northeast Ireland, and many small islands. Its capital is London.
Climate:
Temperate climate, with frequent rainfall all year round. Temperatures vary from -10°C during winter, to 35°C in the summer.
Currency:
Pound sterling
Language:
English
Important Contact Details:
High Commission of Malaysia, London
Malaysian High Commission
45-46 Belgrave Square
London SW1X 8QT
Fax: +442072355161
Email: mwlon@btconnect.com |
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Country:
Hong Kong
Overview:
Hong Kong is a self-governing territory of the People's Republic of China and is a global metropolitan and international financial center with a highly developed capitalist economy. It faces Guangdong to the north and is surrounded by the South China Sea to the east, west and south.
Climate:
Humid subtropical. Summer is hot and humid with occasional showers and thunderstorms, winter is usually sunny with strong winds, whiles spring and autumn are usually sunny and dry. Average temperatures are from 21-25°C
Currency:
Hong Kong Dollar
Language:
Chinese, Cantonese being the most used.
Important Contact Details:
Consulate General of Malaysia, Hong Kong
24th Floor, Malaysia Building,
47-50 Gloucester Road,
Wanchai, HONG KONG SAR
Phone: +852-2821-0800
Fax: (852) 28651628, (852) 25278826
Email:
Consular Services: mwhkg3@netvigator.com
Visa&Passport: syamil@imi.gov.my |
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Country:
United Arab Emirates
Overview:
UAE is a federation of 7 emirates situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia on the Persian Gulf. The capital and second largest city is Abu Dhabi.
Climate:
Generally hot and dry. July and August being the hottest months with maximum temperatures above 48°C. The coolest months are in January and February between 10-14°C.
Currency:
UAE dirham.
Language:
Arabic
Important Contact Details:
Embassy of Malaysia, Abu Dhabi
Villa No. 715B, Sector 40
Al Saada Street No. 19,
New Corniche, P.O. Box 3887,
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Telephone: + 971 - 2 - 4482 775 / 776
Fax: + 971 - 2 - 4482 779
Email: admin@malaysianembassy.ae |
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Country:
United States of America
Overview:
The United States is a federal constitutional republic comprising 50 states and a federal district whiles having the largest national economy in the world. Its capital is Washington D.C
Climate:
Includes most climate types including humid continental, humid subtropical, tropical, semi-arid, alpine, deserts, Mediterranean, oceanic and subarctic. Extreme weather is not uncommon with tornado and hurricane occurrences.
Currency:
US Dollar
Language:
American English
Important Contact Details:
Embassy of Malaysia, Washington
3516 International Court, N.W.
Washington DC. 20008
Telephone : 1-202-572-9700
Fax : 1-202-572-9882
Email : malwashdc@kln.gov.my
Consulate General of Malaysia, New York
313 East 43rd Street
New York, NY 10017
U.S.A.
Telephone : 1 212 490 2722/23
1 212 490 1420 (Passport & Visa)
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ONLY:
1 646 250 2483 (Passport & Visa)
1 917 929 1639 (Consular matters)
Fax : 1 212 490 2049,
1 212 490 1439 (Passport & Visa)
Email : malnycg@kln.gov.my;
malnycg@yahoo.com;
iminycg@yahoo.com (Passport & Visa) |
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Country:
Brunei Darussalam
Overview:
Brunei Darussalam is a country located on the north coast of the island of Borney, in Southeast Asia and is surrounded by the state of Sarawak, Malaysia. It's capital is Bandar Seri Begawan.
Climate:
Equatorial with average annual temperatures of 27.1°C.
Currency:
Brunei Dollar
Language:
Malay (Bahasa Brunei)
Important Contact Details:
High Commission of Malaysia, Bandar Seri Begawan
No. 61, Simpang 336, Jalan Kebangsaan BA1211,
P.O.Box 2826, Bandar Seri Begawan BS8675,
Negara Brunei Darussalam.
Telephone : +673-2381095 / 2381096 / 2381097 / 2381101
Fax : +673-2381278
Email : malbrnei@kln.gov.my |
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Country:
Egypt
Overview:
The Arab Republic of Egypt is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Western Asia. Egypt is famous for its ancient civilization and some of the world's most famous monuments. Its capital is Cairo.
Climate:
Egypt has predominantly dry weather with minimal rainfall all year round. Temperatures average between 27-32°C in summer and 13-21°C in winter.
Currency:
Egyptian Pound
Language:
Arabic
Important Contact Details:
Embassy of Malaysia, Cairo
21, El Aanab Street
Mohandessine, Giza
ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT
Telephone : 00-2-02-3761 0013,
00-2-02-3761 0068
Fax : 00-2-02-3761 0216
Email : malcairo@kln.gov.my |
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Country:
Philippines
Overview:
The Philippines is a country in Southeast Asia and comprises an archipelago of 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean, many of which are of volcanic origins. Its capital city is Manila.
Climate:
Tropical, hot and sunny all year, with frequent typhoon occurrences due to its location on the Pacific Ring of Fire. Daily temperature range: 26-30°C.
Currency:
Filipino Peso
Language:
Filipino (Tagalog)
Important Contact Details:
Embassy of Malaysia, Manila
10th - 11th Floor
The World Center Building
No. 330, Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue
Makati City 1200
Republic of Philippines
Telephone : (632) 864 0761 To 68
Fax : (632) 8640727 (Ambassador),
(632) 8640724 (Admin)
Email : malmanila@kln.gov.my
Consulate General of Malaysia, Davao City
3rd Floor, Florantine Building
A. Bonifacio Street
8000 Davao City
Telephone : (6382) 221 4050 / 221 1368
Fax : (6382) 221 4014
Email : maldavao@kln.gov.my |
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Country:
France
Overview:
The French Republic is located in Western Europe with several overseas islands and territories located on other continents. It is the largest country in the European Union and the second largest in Europe. It's capital is Paris.
Climate:
Mediterranean in the south east, Oceanic in the west, more continental in the inlands, and alpine in its mountainous regions.
Currency:
Euro
Language:
French
Important Contact Details:
Embassy of Malaysia, Paris
2bis rue Bénouville,
75116 Paris
Telephone : 00 331 45 53 11 85
Fax : 00 331 47 27 34 60
Email : malparis@kln.gov.my
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Country:
Japan
Overview:
Japan is an island nation in East Asia and comprises an archipelago of 3000 islands. Most of the islands are mountainous and many of volcanic origin. It's capital is Tokyo.
Climate:
Japan has a predominantly temperate climate but does vary greatly from north to south and can be divided into 6 principal climatic zones. These zones experience summers, winters, rainy seasons and include temperate, subtropical and extreme weather conditions.
Currency:
Yen
Language:
Japanese
Important Contact Details:
Embassy of Malaysia, Tokyo
20-16, NANPEIDAI-CHO, SHIBUYA-KU,
TOKYO 150-0036
Telephone : +(81-3) 3476-3840
Fax : +(81-3) 3476-4971
Email : maltokyo@kln.gov.my |
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Country:
Taiwan
Overview:
Taiwan is an island group located in East Asia between the South China Sea and the East China Sea off the southeastern coast of mainland China. It is under China's jurisdiction and its capital city is Taipei.
Climate:
Marine tropical, with rains that last from January to late March in northern parts, during the southwest monsoon. Hot and humid weather affects the whole of Taiwan from June till September, with October to December being the most pleasant times of the year.
Currency:
Taiwan Dollar
Language:
Chinese, Mandarin being the most used.
Important Contact Details:
Malaysia Friendship and Trace Centre, Taipei
8th Floor, San Ho Plastic Bldg.
No.102, Dunhua N. Rd.,
Songshan District, Taipei City 10595,
Taiwan R.O.C
Telephone : +886-2-2713 2626
Fax : +886-2-2514 9864
Email : maltaipei@kln.gov.my |
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Country:
Pakistan
Overview:
Pakistan is located in South Asia and is bordered by Afghanistan Iran, India and China. It has the 2nd largest Muslim population in the world and is listed among the Next Eleven economies. Its capital is Islamabad.
Climate:
Pakistan has 4 seasons: Winter (December – February), Spring (March – May), Summer (June – September), and a monsoon period (October – November).
Currency:
Pakistani Rupee
Language:
Urdu, Hindi, English
Important Contact Details:
High Commission of Malaysia, Islamabad
House No. 34, Street 56, Sector F-7/4,
Islamabad,
Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
Telephone : (92 51) 2656092/2656223/2656282
Fax : (92 51) 2656012
Email : malislamb@kln.gov.my
Consulate General of Malaysia
No. 7-A, Main Khayaban-e-Shamsheer,
Phase V, DHA, Karachi-75500
Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Telephone : (92 21) 529 5618/19
Fax : (92 21) 586 2508
Email : malkarachi@kln.gov.my
Visa Enquiries: immkhi@yahoo.com |
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Country:
Syrian Arab Republic
Overview:
Syria is an Arab country in Southwest Asia bordering Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, Iraq, Turkey and the Mediterranean sea. Syria is populated mainly by Sunni Muslim but with significant Alawi, Druze and Christian minorities. It's capital and largest city is Damascus.
Climate:
Syria has a dry and hot climate with mild winters seeing occasional snowfall. Average temperatures range from 7°C in January to 27°C in August.
Currency:
Syrian Pound
Language:
Arabic
Important Contact Details:
Embassy of Malaysia, Damascus
Embassy of Malaysia,
Building No 117, Farabi Street,
Mezzeh East Villas,
Damascus,
Syrian Arab Republic
Telephone : 00963 11 612 2811/2812/2813,
611 5185/5053
Fax : 00963 11 6122814,
6131159
Email : malsyria@kln.gov.my |
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