Malaysia Phone Numbers & Calling Malaysia

Calling Malaysia from the UK

If your business is in the UK, to make a call from the UK to Malaysia, you need to add the country code of +60 or 0060 before dialling the phone number 7 to 9 digits in Malaysia.

Malaysia phone numbers have an country code of 60 and the way to make an international call from the UK is to start with + or 00 on your phone.

For dialling inside Malaysia, phone numbers have an national prefix of 0 then 7 to 9 digits for the standard number.

Calling Rates for Malaysia from the UK

The following international rates apply when calling Malaysia from the UK on our business phone system.

Country	Rate Per Minute	Type
Malaysia	£0.04	Fixed
Malaysia	£0.04	Mobile

Adding a Malaysia number to your business phone system

To have a Malaysia number, we need to add an international number to your account. The account will then be charged for redirecting calls to the UK and may incur annual or monthly fees. Different rates apply depending on the type of number purchased within Malaysia.

Country	Type	Termination Per Minute	Setup Fee	Monthly Fee	Annual Fee
Malaysia	Freephone (ITFS MYS C14)	£0.101	£200	£2	£0
Malaysia	Freephone (PSTN MYS C14)	£0.053	£3	£10	£0
Malaysia	Freephone (PSTN MYS C4)	£0.022	£2	£23	£0

Malaysia business number restrictions

The following restrictions are in place for ordering a telephone number for Malaysia to use in the UK. These restrictions are usually country wide.

Benefits of a Malaysia business number

Getting an international business phone number can bring numerous benefits, especially for businesses with a global presence or aspirations to expand internationally. Here are the key advantages:

Enhanced Global Presence

An international Malaysia phone number helps establish an on the ground presence in Malaysia, making your business more accessible and trustworthy to customers in Malaysia. Customers often prefer dealing with businesses that have a local contact point in Malaysia.

Increased Credibility

A local or toll-free Malaysia number gives your business a professional appearance and shows commitment to serving customers in Malaysia. Local numbers in advertisements can also lead to higher response rates, as customers feel more comfortable calling a number they recognise as local

Cost Savings

Instead of maintaining physical offices in multiple countries, an international number for Malaysia allows you to route calls to your main office, remote teams, or virtual assistants. VoIP services can make international calls cheaper compared to traditional phone systems.

Call Routing and Flexibility

Advanced call routing features enable calls to be forwarded to the appropriate department or person, regardless of location. Calls can be routed based on time zones, ensuring 24/7 availability.

Malaysia Phone Numbers Frequently Asked Questions

The following questions are our most popular questions we get asked on a regular basis, but if you have something you need to know, why not give us a call on 01782 608608 and we are happy to natter about how our phone system works and how easy it is to switch.

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How do I call the UK when roaming

When roaming internationally on your mobile phone in countries such as Malaysia, you need to make sure all your UK phone numbers have +44 and the leading zero removed within your address book. This ensures you can call your contact regardless of what country you are in.

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What is the international dialling code for Malaysia?

Dial +60 before calling Malaysia from the UK.

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How does it work having a Malaysia number on my phone system?

We order you a Malaysia number, then redirect it to your UK phone system. We can also set specific users to display that number on outgoing calls if you have a team that deals with that country.

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What is the short 2 letter code for Malaysia?

Malaysia has a short digit reference code of MY

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