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Countries & citiesInternational Schools in Malaysia at a Glance: School Approval and the Student Pass
An overview of what Malaysian international schools are and what to check in the official school-approval and Student Pass guidance. Rules can change, so confirm with the official bodies and the school.
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Moving & visasSingapore and Malaysia: Employment Pass, Dependant's Pass and Your Child's School
A summary of official Singapore and Malaysia guidance on how the Employment Pass, Dependant's Pass and a child's school place fit together. Rules and dates change, so confirm with the official bodies and the school.
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Glossary
Common terms in short, with source and checked date.
Based on 438 official sources and 579 notes
Kuala Lumpur is under level 1 (exercise caution)
- Level 1 outside east Sabah
- Watch for motorbike bag snatching
Source: 외교부 해외안전여행 — 말레이시아 국가·지역별 안전정보 · checked 2026-10-30
Climate: warmest-month high 33.2°C, coolest-month low 22.5°C
- Mar average high 33.2°C
- Jan average low 22.5°C
- About 2,427 mm of rain a year
Source: World Meteorological Organization (World Weather Information Service) — Kuala Lumpur climatological information · checked 2026-10-30
Airport train: 28 minutes to KL Sentral
- 28 min to T1, 31 min to T2
- Every 20 minutes
- Adult one-way RM55
Source: · checked 2026-10-30
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