RM1 ATM fee: How to distinguish free bank ATMs from paid non-bank machines
Malaysian banking associations have clarified that the recent waiver of the RM1 interbank ATM withdrawal fee applies only to bank-operated machines. Users are advised to identify official bank ATMs to avoid potential charges at third-party kiosks.
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Provides essential consumer information regarding financial policy changes and cost-of-living adjustments in Malaysia.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 — While the RM1 interbank ATM withdrawal fee was waived on 1 July 2026, banks clarified today that users must still distinguish between bank-operated and non-bank tellers to avoid unexpected charges.
The article is a factual service announcement regarding banking regulations.
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