Is Simpang Renggam safe? Malaysia travel risk
Is Simpang Renggam safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Simpang Renggam scores 35/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Malaysia Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 22 Feb 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 19 Mar 2026); Canada says: exercise normal security precautions (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Simpang Renggam scores 35/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Malaysia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Simpang Renggam: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: health and medical access (54/100) and security (33/100).
A score of 35 is higher than the scores of 42% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Malaysia travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
In the Johor territory, Simpang Renggam is established at 1.8250° N, 103.3107° E. It lies 233.3 km NW relative to Kuala Lumpur. Time zone observed: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.
Johor
1.8250° N, 103.3107° E
30 m
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
34,701
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Malaysia)
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Malaysia travel advice & laws.
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