You can usually send up to 50,000 MYR. However, for certain amounts and transfers, you may be required to provide additional information or documentation as follows:

A passport, Government issued ID, driver’s license, residence permit with photo, work permit with photo, emergency passport, UNHCR Card, military/police/government ID, I Kad for sending money at a Western Union agent location.

Acceptable IDs are subject to the Central Bank of Malaysia rules and regulations.