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Malaysia voice guidelines

Voice calling guidelines for Malaysia (MY), covering reachability, caller ID formats, DTMF support, and emergency services.

Locale overview

FieldValue
CountryMalaysia
ISO codeMY
RegionAsia-Pacific
Dialing code+60

Reachability

Call typeInboundOutbound
DomesticSupportedSupported
InternationalSupportedSupported
Toll-freeSupportedNot supported

Caller ID

Call typeDirectionFormat
DomesticInboundE.164
DomesticOutboundLocal format
InternationalInboundE.164 (non-guaranteed)
InternationalOutboundE.164
Toll-freeInboundE.164
Toll-freeOutboundN/A

DTMF support

RFC 2833 is the supported DTMF format. DTMF is supported for both inbound and outbound calls.

Emergency services

Emergency calling to local emergency numbers is not supported in Malaysia. Do not rely on voice services for emergency communications.

Compliance note

These guidelines summarize carrier requirements at the time of publication and do not constitute legal counsel. Verify that your implementation complies with all applicable telecommunications regulations in Malaysia.