Call Malaysia

Talk360 is the #1 VOIP solution for making reliable international or local calls to any offline phone number across the world. With the Talk360 calling app, you can call any landline or mobile device in Malaysia. The benefit? Only the caller needs to have the Talk360 app installed. The receiver of the call doesn’t notice that you call via an mobile app. Calling friends, family, clients, or business relations in Malaysia with the Talk360 app is simple & saves you a lot of money.

on this page, we tell you about informative tips on how to call Malaysia with Talk360, the benefits of our app, why it’s different from other calling solutions, & in the end, we offer you the fun facts about this great country.

Let’s get started!

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staying in contact with friends and family abroad results in high calling rates & confusing calling criteria. To solve this, Talk360 makes calling Malaysia simple & low cost. With the Talk360 VOIP solution, you can call Malaysia at affordable per-minute rates.

To call a fixed line in Malaysia from the United States, simply follow these easy to follow dialing tips:

• first dial 011, the U.S. exit code;
• next dial 60, the country code for Malaysia;
• then dial the area code (1-2 digits. See a sample calling code list below);
• and finally, dial the phone number (5–7 digits).

If you’re calling Malaysia from any country in the world, you just need to perform the following:

• type the exit code: It’s also referred to as the IDD code (International Direct Dialing) or ISD code (International Subscriber Dialing). For most countries, it’s 00 or +. For the USA and Canada, it’s 011;
• phone code: Each country is assigned a unique dialing code;
• area code: This is the code for a part of Malaysia. It’s usually a general area or a city;
• local number: The local number you would like to dial.

Here is a list of the biggest area codes and village calling codes in Malaysia:

Click to expand the list with area codes

Region	Area Code
Bintulu	8
Ipoh	5
Johor Bahru	7
Kajang	3
Kota Baharu	9
Kota Kinabalu	8
Kuala Lumpur	3
Kuala Terengganu	9
Kuantan	9
Kuching	8
Labuan	8
Melaka	6
Miri	8
Muar (Bandar Maharani)	6
Penang	4
Sandakan	8
Seremban	6
Sibu	8

You’ve now learned how to call Malaysia. With Talk360, you only have to buy call credit and enter the mobile number you want to communicate with.

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• When the Federation of Malaya replaced the Malayan Union, a contest was held to design the flag. The Malaysian flag was designed by Mohamad Hamzah, a 29-year-old architect who won the contest in 1963.
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• The ethnic Malays make up only half of Malaysia's population of over 31 million people. The rest comprises of other groups including the Chinese, Indians and other indigenous people.
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• Malaysia follows a unique rotating monarchy system, according to which nine ethnic Malay state rulers take turns to become the king for a term of five years.
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• The national currency of Malaysia, Ringgit means 'jagged' in the Malay language; and refers to the serrated edges of the Spanish silver dollars that were used in the 16th and 17th centuries.
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• One of the old names of Malaysia, Aurea Chersonesus, means 'peninsula of gold'. This name was given by Greco-Roman geographer Ptolemy in his book Geographia, which he wrote around 150 AD.
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• The highest point in Malaysia is Mount Kinabulu, on Borneo Island, at the height of 13,435 feet. UNESCO has even recognized this peak to be a World Heritage Site.
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• Malaysia is home to four UNESCO designated World Heritage Sites, including the Gunung Mulu National Park, the Kinabalu Park, the significant cities of Melaka and George Town, and the Lenggong Valley, which is an important archaeological heritage site.
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• The largest cave chamber in the world, the Sarawak Cave Chamber, is located in Gunung Mulu National Park on the Borneo Island. This cave chamber is so vast that according to rough mathematics, it can accommodate 40 Boeing 747s without the planes even having to overlap their wings to fit in.
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• In terms of land area, Malaysia covers roughly the same size as New Mexico!
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• Malaysia is the only country in the world to include territory on the mainland of Southeast Asia as well as on the islands that stretch between Asia and Oceania.
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• Borneo is the third-largest island in the whole world, after Greenland and New Guinea. The island is shared by three countries: Indonesia, Malaysia and the Independent Sultanate of Brunei.
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• Malaysia has 65,877 kilometres of highway roads in all, which is even greater than the circumference of the Earth (40,075 kilometres).