05
This is the telephone area code for Ipoh and surrounding areas in Perak, Malaysia.
How to Call Ipoh from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 60 (Malaysia country code)
- Dial the area code (5 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Example: Calling Ipoh from Australia
0011 60 5 253 8888
Where:
0011 = Australia exit code
60 = Malaysia country code
5 = Ipoh area code (05 without the 0)
253 8888 = Local Ipoh phone number
Quick Facts
05
Area Code
+60
Country Code
9-11 digit
Dialing Format
00
Malaysia Exit Code
Ipoh Area Code Coverage
The 05 area code covers Ipoh and surrounding areas in Perak state:
Ipoh City Centre
Greentown, Medan Kidd, Old Town, New Town
North Ipoh
Bercham, Taman Rasi, Klebang, Meru Raya
South Ipoh
Jelapang, Menglembu, Pasir Puteh, Gunung Rapat
East Ipoh
Tambun, Tanjung Rambutan, Chemor
West Ipoh
Simpang Pulai, Pengkalan, Ulu Kinta
Greater Ipoh Region
Batu Gajah, Kampar, Gopeng, Tanjung Tualang
Major Malaysia Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Malaysia
When calling Ipoh from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Singapore
001
China
00
United Kingdom
00