How to call Malaysia from Brunei

From mobile
+60 x xxxx xxxx
From landline
00 60 x xxxx xxxx

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How to dial Malaysia from Brunei

How to make a call to Malaysia from Brunei: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Malaysian numbers have 8, 9, or 10 digits.

  1. 00Brunei exit code
  2. 60Country code of Malaysia
  3. 3Kuala Lumpur
  4. xxxxxxxxLocal number
  • From a mobile: +60 x xxxx xxxx

Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere

+60

Example: +60 3 2385 6789

Mobile
+60 3 2385 6789
Landline
00 60 3 2385 6789

Main area codes in Malaysia

The area code comes right after 60, then the local number

  • Kuala Lumpur00 603then the local number
  • Johor Bahru00 607then the local number
  • Ipoh00 605then the local number
  • Melaka City00 606then the local number
  • Kuantan00 609then the local number
  • Kota Kinabalu00 6088then the local number
  • Kuching00 6082then the local number
  • George Town00 604then the local number

Before you call Malaysia

Dial a city in Malaysia

Each city has its own area code right after 60.

  • Kuala Lumpur00 60 3
  • Johor Bahru00 60 7
  • Kota Kinabalu00 60 88
  • Labuan00 60 87

Calling Malaysia cell phones

From a mobile in Brunei, type +60 first, then the number, 9-digit number or not.

Leave out the 0 after 60

Write a saved contact as 60 and the area code, with no 0 between them.

Fails
00 60 03 xxxxxxxx
Works
00 60 3 xxxxxxxx

Calling Malaysia from Brunei without an international plan

Suparelay calls Malaysia for $0.05/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Brunei charge up to $1.02/min. Progresif has no plan for Malaysia, and DST needs the Talk 095 Pocket Saver.

CarrierPer minute
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 20× cheaper
$0.05 landline$0.06 mobile
DST50 min included with Talk 095 Pocket Saverdst.com.bn · 2026
$1.02 + tax
ProgresifNo plan for Malaysiaprogresif.com · 2026
$1.02 + tax

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+60

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When to call Malaysia

The time now in Malaysia, and the best hours to call. There is no time difference between Brunei and Malaysia, and no daylight saving time changes it.

Time difference
All year: the same time as Brunei
Daylight saving time
None, the clocks never change
Holidays in Malaysia

Why a call to Malaysia fails

Progresif IDD Voice Packs remove the 089 prefix

An eligible prepaid IDD Voice Pack for China, Hong Kong or Indonesia removes the need to dial 089 on those calls. This holds only within the pack's allocated minutes and validity.

Progresif, Frequently Asked Questions

DST Easi bonus credit cannot pay for calls abroad

Bonus credit from an Easi recharge covers local outgoing calls, SMS and data only. Calls abroad need regular credit.

DST, Specific Terms and Conditions for Easi Services, section 7.2

From any country, a call to Malaysia also fails when

  • The 0 is still in the number
  • The exit code is wrong for your country
How to fix each one

Questions

How to call Malaysia from Brunei on a cell phone or mobile?

Dial +60, then the number. It works from any mobile in Brunei

Are calls to Malaysia included in Brunei phone plans?

Not on most plans. No carrier in Brunei that we checked includes Malaysia in a plan

How much does it cost to call Malaysia from Brunei?

With no plan, carriers in Brunei charge up to $1.02 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser

How to call Kuala Lumpur from Brunei?

For Kuala Lumpur, dial 00 60 3, then the local number

Do I need to dial 00 to call Malaysia?

From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 60. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code

How do I dial a +60 number?

Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 60 and the number

Can I call Malaysia on my iPhone?

Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 60 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Malaysia

Why isn't my call going through to Malaysia?

The usual causes: the 0 is still in the number and the exit code is wrong for your country. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix

How to call Malaysia from Brunei for free?

An app calls for free only when both sides have it. A call to a landline, or to a phone without the app, costs money

How to call Malaysia from Brunei on WhatsApp?

WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Malaysia without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay

How to call a Malaysia landline from Brunei?

From a landline in Brunei, dial 00 60, then the number

How do I call Malaysia from Brunei with an international call to Malaysia?

Dial 00 60, then the number. From a mobile, +60 works too

When is the best time to call Malaysia?

Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Malaysia. All year: the same time as Brunei

Does DST include calls to Malaysia?

Yes, up to 50 minutes. DST includes 50 minutes to Malaysia with Talk 095 Pocket Saver

Does Progresif include calls to Malaysia?

Progresif charges $1.02 a minute to a landline in Malaysia and $1.02 to a mobile

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