Malaysia

The key details for mobile messaging in Malaysia are below. We have full one-way reach to all mobile operators in this region. For a datasheet that contains more information, such as best practices and the proportion of subscribers on each mobile operator, please contact us.

See help for an explanation of each field.

Region

South-Eastern Asia

Dialing Code

60

1-way

Yes

2-way

Short Code & Long Code

2-way Setup Time

1

Primary Character Encoding

GSM

Max Characters for Single-part message

160

Multi-part messages

Yes

Delivery Receipts

No

Mobile Number Portability

Yes

Alphanumeric Originator maintained on 1-way

No, overwritten

Alphanumeric Originator Registration required

Alphanumeric not supported

Short Code maintained on 1-way

Overwritten

Local Long Code maintained on 1-way

Overwritten

International Long Code maintained on 1-way

Overwritten

* Notes

Sender IDs overwritten at network level to local numbers. Pre-registration possible. All marketing messages should start with RM0.00 with a space after the last zero.

Guidance / Restrictions

No gambling, religious, racial or adult content.