Malaysia Useful Contacts

   






Telephone
The following are some telephone area codes in Malaysia. Off peak periods for interstate calls is between 7:00pm and 7:00am.
  • Kuala Lumpur: 03
  • Penang: 04
  • Johor: 07
  • Kota Kinabalu: 088
  • Kuching: 082
  • Malacca: 06
  • Miri: 085
  • Labuan: 087
  • Kelantan: 09
  • Kedah: 04
  • Perlis: 04
  • Perak: 05
  • Selangor: 03
  • Terengganu: 09

    Mobile Phones
    Malaysia uses the GSM system common everywhere outside North America. About receiving calls while in Malaysia, please note that you may be charged a very high rate for receiving calls from callers who are unaware you are abroad. Prepaid cards are easily available at kiosks in most cities.
    Worldwide Mobile Phone Systems: http://www.kropla.com/mobilephones.htm

    Useful Numbers
    The following numbers may prove useful during emergencies:
  • General Emergencies: 999
  • Police (called from land line): 991
  • Fire (called from land line): 994
  • Electrical breakdown: 15454
  • Directory Enquiries: 103
  • International Assisted Service: 108

    Malaysia Yellow Pages
    Malaysia Yellow Pages: http://www.yellowpages.com.my/main.jsp

    Newspapers
  • The Star: http://www.thestar.com.my/
  • New Straits Times - http://www.nst.com.my/, fortnightly tabloid newspaper with news events within the country.






















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