Guide to opening a bank account in Malaysia
There are multiple banks available in Kuala Lumpur with many branches around the city. However, Maybank is recommended as it is located near our offices and offers easy access to ATMs throughout the city.
Where to open
*Different branches may have different requirements.
How to get to the bank?
(Option 1)
(Option 2)
Bukit Bintang Branch - No. 42-2, Ground & 1st Floor, Jalan Sultan Ismail 50250 Kuala Lumpur
• By e-hailing or
• By train (MRT Bukit Bintang or Bukit Bintang Monorail)
Operations Hours Monday to Thursday : 09 30- 16 00 hours
Friday : 0930- 16 00 hours
Saturday, Sunday and Public holidays : Closed
Requirements
• Employment pass/work permit
• A copy of your passport
Mid Valley Branch - G (E) - 016
Ground Floor, Mid Valley Megamall, Mid-Valley City, Lingkaran Syed Putra
• By e-hailing or
• By train (LRT Abdullah Hukum station or KTM Mid Valley Station )
Monday to Thursday : 0915 - 1630 hours
Friday : 0915 - 1600 hours
Saturday, Sunday and Public holidays : Closed
• Employment certificate issued by Agoda - Click here to complete a request form
• Minimum deposit amount - this is set by the bank and varying according to account type
* It would be beneficial to pre-download the MAE app, as it saves time when setting up online banking for you
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How to get to the office to collect the employment certificate?
Below are the instructions on how to make your way to our office at Exchange 106, Agoda International (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, Level 11:
o Upon arrival, please register at the Lobby or Ground floor’s Low Zone Concierge to obtain a guest access card to Level 11
o You can access the building via,
1. MRT Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) station - exit through Gate/Pintu B, Jalan Tun Razak & go to Exchange 106 building (Ground floor)
2. E-hailing – set drop off point to Exchange 106 Lobby