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日本語Postal Codes of Malaysia 🇲🇾
Country
Malaysia
Region
Asia
Format
NNNNN
What is Malaysia Postal Code?
Postal codes in Malaysia (also known as ZIP codes) are alphanumeric codes used by the postal service to identify specific geographic areas for efficient mail sorting and delivery. The postal code format in Asia is South-Eastern Asia. These codes help ensure your mail and packages reach their destination accurately and quickly.
How to Address Mail to Malaysia
Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
City & PostalNNNNN Kuala Lumpur
CountryMALAYSIA
Addressing Tips for Malaysia
- Postal code format: NNNNN
- Write postal code before the city name
- Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
- Capital: Kuala Lumpur
- ISO country code: MY
Shipping to Malaysia
Domestic Delivery
1-3 days
Within Malaysia
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
MYR 500
Duty-free limit
Local Carriers in Malaysia
Pos Malaysia GDex J&T Express
Malaysia: International Carriers
DHL FedEx UPS
Shipping Tips (Malaysia)
- Always include postal code in format NNNNN for faster delivery
- Items above MYR 500 may incur customs duties
- Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
- Consider insurance for valuable shipments
Malaysia Location Information
- Region Asia
- Subregion South-Eastern Asia
- Capital Kuala Lumpur
- Phone Code +60
- Currency MYR
- Coordinates 2.5, 112.5
Popular Cities in Malaysia
16 States Postal Codes in Malaysia
| State | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Johor | 1.485 | 103.762 |
| Kedah | 6.118 | 100.368 |
| Kelantan | 6.125 | 102.238 |
| Kuala Lumpur | 3.139 | 101.687 |
| Labuan | 5.283 | 115.231 |
| Malacca | 2.19 | 102.25 |
| Negeri Sembilan | 2.726 | 101.942 |
| Pahang | 3.813 | 103.326 |
| Penang | 5.416 | 100.333 |
| Perak | 4.592 | 101.09 |
| Perlis | 4.061 | 104.522 |
| Putrajaya | 2.926 | 101.696 |
| Sabah | 5.979 | 116.075 |
| Sarawak | 1.553 | 110.359 |
| Selangor | 3.074 | 101.518 |
| Terengganu | 5.312 | 103.132 |
Did You Know?
Malaysia has 16 provinces/states and 179 cities/districts in its postal system.
Malaysia is located in Asia and uses the Malaysian ringgit (MYR) as its official currency.
Frequently Asked Questions
The postal code format in Malaysia is NNNNN. Postal codes help ensure efficient mail sorting and delivery.
Malaysia has 16 states. Each has its own set of postal codes for efficient mail delivery.
The capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur.
The international phone code for Malaysia is +60.
The official currency of Malaysia is Malaysian ringgit (MYR).
Malaysia is located in the South-Eastern Asia subregion of Asia, at coordinates 2.50000000, 112.50000000.
Standard international mail to Malaysia typically takes 7-21 business days. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) deliver in 3-7 business days.
Common prohibited items for Malaysia include flammable materials, explosives, narcotics, and perishable goods. Check with your carrier for the complete list of restricted items.
Malaysia uses a postal code system. The term 'ZIP code' is specific to the United States. Most countries refer to their system as 'postal codes' or 'postcodes'.
You can track packages sent to Malaysia using the tracking number provided by your carrier. Visit the carrier's website (DHL, FedEx, UPS, or the national postal service) and enter your tracking number.
Malaysia in Other Languages
Nearby Countries
| Country | Distance | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunei | 328 km | 4.5 | 114.667 |
| Singapore | 975 km | 1.367 | 103.8 |
| Indonesia | 1,179 km | -5 | 120 |
| Cambodia | 1,430 km | 13 | 105 |
| Philippines | 1,567 km | 13 | 122 |
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