This is the telephone area code for Kengtung, the principal town of Eastern Shan State and a cultural hub near the Golden Triangle.
How to Call Kengtung from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (e.g., 00 or 011)
- Dial 95 (Myanmar country code)
- Dial the area code (84)
- Dial the local subscriber number (usually 5 digits)
Example: Calling Kengtung from Thailand
001 95 84 12345
Where:
001 = Thailand exit code
95 = Myanmar country code
84 = Kengtung area code
12345 = Local subscriber number
Quick Facts
Shan State (East) Coverage
The 84 area code serves Kengtung and provides access to several towns in the remote eastern panhandle of Myanmar:
Kengtung Town
Main administrative center, Naung Tung Lake area
Tachileik
Major border crossing to Thailand (sometimes uses separate prefix 84)
Mong La
Special Region 4 hub on the Chinese border
Mong Hpayak
Key transit town between Tachileik and Kengtung
Major Myanmar Area Codes
Important Dialing Tips
Domestic Calls: When calling from within Myanmar, use the prefix 084 for Kengtung.
Mobile Services: In the eastern border regions, many residents use mobile phones with +95 9 prefixes, which do not require the 84 area code.