The Malaysia country code is +60 — reaching all 34 million Malaysians + ~48 million mobile subscriptions across Maxis, Celcom (now CelcomDigi), Digi (merged with Celcom 2022) + U Mobile. The "Truly Asia" multicultural hub + a major Islamic finance + electronics manufacturing center.
Malaysia was assigned +60 by the ITU in 1964. Malaysia sits in ITU zone 6 (SE Asia + Oceania) alongside Singapore +65, Indonesia +62, Thailand +66 + Australia +61. The "60" is the lowest 2-digit code in zone 6.
Malaysia has used the +60 country code since 1964, in zone 6 alongside Indonesia +62, Philippines +63, Singapore +65, Thailand +66 + Australia +61.
Malaysia's telecom regulator is MCMC (Malaysian Communications + Multimedia Commission, also known as SKMM). Three major mobile carriers now operate after the 2022 Celcom-Digi merger: CelcomDigi (the new market leader from the merger, ~20M subs), Maxis (~12M) + U Mobile (~9M). YTL (YES) operates an MVNO.
Malaysia uses single-digit area codes for Peninsular Malaysia + 2-digit codes for East Malaysia (Sabah + Sarawak). <b>3</b> Kuala Lumpur + Selangor, <b>4</b> Penang + Kedah + Perlis, <b>5</b> Perak, <b>6</b> Negeri Sembilan + Malacca, <b>7</b> Johor, <b>9</b> Pahang/Terengganu/Kelantan. <b>82</b> Kuching, <b>88</b> Kota Kinabalu. Mobile numbers all start with <b>1</b>.
"Truly Asia" — multicultural + multireligious. Malaysia is one of the most religiously + ethnically diverse nations in Asia — ~70% Malay/Bumiputera (mostly Muslim), ~22% Chinese (mostly Buddhist/Taoist), ~6% Indian (mostly Hindu) + indigenous groups. Kuala Lumpur (+60 3) is home to the iconic Petronas Twin Towers (once the world\'s tallest) + the regional HQ of every major multinational. Malaysia is a leading global Islamic finance hub + a top semiconductor packaging + testing location for Intel, Infineon + Texas Instruments. A +60 line is the natural caller-ID for serving multicultural Southeast Asia.
A Malaysian phone number in international format is written as +60 [area code without leading 0] [subscriber]. Drop the leading 0 internationally. Example: +60 3 1234 5678 for KL (domestic 03), +60 12 345 6789 for a Maxis mobile (domestic 012).
Malaysian mobile numbers all start with 1: 011 Celcom (now CelcomDigi); 012, 014, 017, 019 Maxis; 013, 016, 018, 019 CelcomDigi (Digi side); 011, 012, 017 CelcomDigi (Celcom side); 010, 011, 018 U Mobile. Drop the 0 internationally: +60 11, +60 12, +60 13, etc. All Malaysian mobiles are 9-10 digits domestic.
From the Petronas Towers in KL to George Town in Penang to Mount Kinabalu in Sabah, every Malaysian number lives behind a +60.
Every country uses a different exit code before +60 Malaysia. From any mobile, + replaces the exit code — so +60 3 1234 5678 works worldwide. Always drop the leading 0.
011011 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN011011 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN0000 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN00110011 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN0000 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN001/007001 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN001001 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN0000 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN0000 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN0000 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN001001 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN002002 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN010010 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN001001 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN0000 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN0000 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN0000 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN0000 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN0000 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN0000 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN0000 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN0000 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN0000 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN0000 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNN8 108 10 60 3 NNNN NNNN+60 1X NNN NNNNTip: Drop the leading 0. Domestic 03 1234 5678 KL becomes +60 3 1234 5678. Domestic 012 345 6789 Maxis mobile becomes +60 12 345 6789.
+60 reaches multicultural Southeast Asia + a major Islamic finance + tech manufacturing hub. MyDigital ID + every Malaysian bank verify with +60 mobile.
Malaysian banks (Maybank, CIMB, Public Bank, RHB, Hong Leong Bank, AmBank, Bank Islam, Bank Rakyat) + MyDigital ID (national digital identity) + DuitNow + Touch 'n Go eWallet + Boost + GrabPay all SMS OTPs to +60 mobiles.
Malaysia is a Malay-Chinese-Indian melting pot with strong English-language penetration (especially in business + government). A +60 line reaches Malay-speakers, English-speakers, Mandarin-speakers + Tamil-speakers simultaneously — ideal for businesses serving multicultural Southeast Asia.
A +60 3 prefix says "Kuala Lumpur + Klang Valley — KLCC (Petronas Twin Towers), Bukit Bintang, Bursa Malaysia (stock exchange), Bank Negara Malaysia (central bank), Putrajaya (administrative capital), Cyberjaya (tech hub), KLIA Airport".
Kuala Lumpur is one of the world's leading Islamic finance hubs (with London + Dubai). Penang (+60 4) is the "Silicon Valley of the East" — home to Intel, Infineon, Bosch + most major semiconductor packaging + testing operations. A +60 line works for finance, halal trade + tech business.
Malaysia runs on MYT (Malaysia Time, UTC+8) year-round — no DST. Same clock as Singapore, Hong Kong, Beijing, Taiwan, Philippines, Western Australia.
CallMama routes +60 through MCMC-licensed Malaysian carriers under Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA).
Pick your area code — 3 Kuala Lumpur, 4 Penang, 7 Johor, 5 Ipoh, 88 Sabah, 82 Sarawak — or grab a 1X mobile, and start calling, texting + receiving MyDigital ID + Maybank + Touch 'n Go OTPs from real Malaysian customers.
Same six features come standard on every CallMama Malaysia number — no upsell tiers, no per-feature charges.
Route any incoming call to your real mobile, a teammate, or voicemail — by schedule, caller, or custom rule.
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Send and receive text and image messages from your number — same line works on web, iOS, and Android.
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From "I want a Malaysia number" to making your first call — three taps and you're live.
Choose the area code or city prefix that matches where you sell.
Six-digit confirmation drops into the app. No documents to upload, no waiting room, no callbacks.
Your Malaysia line is live. Start dialing, texting, and being reached — exactly the way a local would.
Name, country code, ISO 3166 alpha-2 & alpha-3, exit code, and ITU zone. Filter by continent or search by name or code.
| Country | Code | ISO-2 | ISO-3 | Exit | Zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | +93 | AF | AFG | 00 | 9 |
| Albania | +355 | AL | ALB | 00 | 3 |
| Algeria | +213 | DZ | DZA | 00 | 2 |
| American Samoa | +1 | AS | ASM | 011 | 1 |
| Andorra | +376 | AD | AND | 00 | 3 |
| Angola | +244 | AO | AGO | 00 | 2 |
| Anguilla | +1 | AI | AIA | 011 | 1 |
| Antarctica | +672 | AQ | ATA | 00 | 6 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | +1 | AG | ATG | 011 | 1 |
| Argentina | +54 | AR | ARG | 00 | 5 |
| Armenia | +374 | AM | ARM | 00 | 3 |
| Aruba | +297 | AW | ABW | 00 | 2 |
| Australia | +61 | AU | AUS | 0011 | 6 |
| Austria | +43 | AT | AUT | 00 | 4 |
| Azerbaijan | +994 | AZ | AZE | 00 | 9 |
| Bahamas | +1 | BS | BHS | 011 | 1 |
| Bahrain | +973 | BH | BHR | 00 | 9 |
| Bangladesh | +880 | BD | BGD | 00 | 8 |
| Barbados | +1 | BB | BRB | 011 | 1 |
| Belarus | +375 | BY | BLR | 810 | 3 |
011 60 3 1234 5678 for KL, or 011 60 12 345 6789 for a Maxis mobile.011 60 3 NNNN NNNN.+60 [area code without leading 0] [subscriber]. Example: +60 3 1234 5678 for KL, +60 12 345 6789 for a Maxis mobile.One tap to install. One more to call. It really is that simple.