How to call Nepal from Malaysia
- From mobile
- +977 x xxxxxxx
- From landline
- 00 977 x xxxxxxx
From $0.42/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Nepal from Malaysia
How to make a call to Nepal from Malaysia: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. A Nepali number saved with a leading 0 loses that 0 after 977.
- 00Malaysia exit code
- 977Country code of Nepal
- 1Kathmandu
- xxxxxxxLocal number
- From a mobile: +977 x xxxxxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +977 1 4567890
- Mobile
- +977 1 4567890
- Landline
- 00 977 1 4567890
Main area codes in Nepal
The area code comes right after 977, then the local number
- Kathmandu00 9771then 7 digits
- Pokhara00 97761then 6 digits
- Bharatpur00 97756then 6 digits
- Birgunj00 97751then 6 digits
- Biratnagar00 97721then 6 digits
- Butwal00 97771then 6 digits
- Dharan00 97725then 6 digits
- Nepalgunj00 97781then 6 digits
Before you call Nepal
Kathmandu has an 8-digit number
A Kathmandu number is the area code 1 and 7 more digits. Other big cities use a 2 digit code and 6 digits.
- Kathmandu00 977 1
- Pokhara00 977 61
- Biratnagar00 977 21
Drop the 0 before the area code
Nepali numbers often show a leading 0 at home. Leave it out when you dial from Malaysia.
- Fails
- 00 977 01 xxxxxxx
- Works
- 00 977 1 xxxxxxx
Calling Nepal from Malaysia without an international plan
Suparelay calls Nepal for $0.50/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Malaysia charge up to $0.71/min. CelcomDigi includes minutes for Nepal only with the Helo IDD Pass, and Maxis and U Mobile include Nepal in no plan.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan needed | $0.50 landline$0.42 mobile |
 | $0.35 + tax |
 | $0.71 + tax |
 | $0.34 + tax |
Want to call Nepal?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Nepal
The time now in Nepal, and the best hours to call. Nepal keeps one clock all year, so the time difference never shifts with the seasons.
- Time difference
- All year: 2.25 hours behind Kuala Lumpur
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
Why a call to Nepal fails
Prepaid 5G Biru Unlimited Passes cover domestic calls only
On CelcomDigi Prepaid 5G Biru, the Unlimited Passes cover calls inside Malaysia only. International calls are not part of the pass.
CelcomDigi, Prepaid 5G Biru fair usage policyFrom any country, a call to Nepal also fails when
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How do I call Nepal from Malaysia on a cell phone or mobile, when calling Nepal cell phones?
Dial +977, then the number. It works from any mobile in Malaysia
Are calls to Nepal included in Malaysia phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in Malaysia that we checked includes Nepal in a plan
How much does it cost to call Nepal from Malaysia?
With no plan, carriers in Malaysia charge up to $0.71 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Kathmandu from Malaysia?
For Kathmandu, dial 00 977 1, then the 7-digit local number
Do I need to dial 00 to call Nepal?
From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 977. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +977 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 977 and the number
Can I call Nepal on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 977 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Nepal
Why isn't my call going through to Nepal?
The usual causes: the exit code is wrong for your country and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
How to call Nepal from Malaysia for free, with a free call to Nepal?
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 Nepal from Malaysia on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Nepal without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call a Nepal landline from Malaysia?
From a landline in Malaysia, dial 00 977, then the number
When is the best time to call Nepal?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Nepal. All year: 2.25 hours behind Kuala Lumpur
How do I call Nepal from Malaysia with an international call to Nepal?
Dial 00 977, then the number. From a mobile, +977 works too