Malaysian Ringgit Symbol (RM) - MYR Copy, Alt Code & Unicode
Instant copy for the Malaysian Ringgit symbol (RM). ISO 4217 code MYR, Windows Alt code (Typed as RM), Unicode U+0052 U+004D, official sources, and formatting rules.
Malaysian Ringgit
MYROfficial Currency of Malaysia
Technical & Typography Specifications
MYRU+0052 U+004DGrammar & Formatting Standards
Symbol Placement: Prefix (Before Amount)
Standard representation: RM100.00. Standard practice places the symbol flush with the numerical digits without spaces.
History & Etymology
The currency of Malaysia. "Ringgit" is an obsolete Malay word for "jagged", referring to serrated edges of Spanish silver coins.
Standardized with the "RM" (Ringgit Malaysia) prefix by Bank Negara Malaysia in 1993.
Head-to-Head Symbol Comparisons
All Comparisons →Practical Formatting Guides
All Guides →Symbol Placement Rules
Learn whether RM goes before or after numbers in English and international contexts.
Excel & Sheets Formatting
How to format cells with MYR (RM) without corrupting numeric calculations.
Keyboard Typing Cheat Sheet
Universal shortcuts to type RM on Windows (Typed as RM), Mac, and Linux.