Postal code · poskod

Malaysia postal codes

Q: What is the postal code format in Malaysia?

Malaysia postal codes follow the pattern ##### (# = digit, @ = letter), i.e. 5 digits. Examples: 43000, 50754, 88990, 50670.

Q: What regex validates Malaysia postal codes?

^(?:\d{5})$ matches the official format (from Google's address metadata). It checks the shape only; whether a code exists needs a lookup in a postal code database such as the zipcodestack API.

Malaysia postal codes have the format ##### (5 digits), for example 43000. zipcodestack has 2,886 postal codes for Malaysia in 16 states.

Format: #####
Example: 43000
Codes in our database: 2,886
Local name: poskod

Malaysia postal code format

Pattern	##### (# digit, @ letter)
Examples	43000, 50754, 88990, 50670
Regex	`^(?:\d{5})$`
Official lookup	www.pos.com.my

Format and regex from Google's address metadata (libaddressinput). The regex checks the shape of a code, not whether it exists.

Postal Codes by state

State	Range	Codes
Johor	79000 – 86900	154
Kedah	05000 – 34950	145
Kelantan	15000 – 18500	131
Kuala Lumpur	50000 – 68100	278
Labuan	87000 – 87033	25
Melaka	75000 – 78309	116
Negeri Sembilan	70000 – 73509	154
Pahang	25000 – 69000	197
Perak	30000 – 39000	229
Perlis	01000 – 02800	77
Pulau Pinang	10000 – 14400	142
Putrajaya	62000 – 62988	66
Sabah	88000 – 91309	397
Sarawak	93000 – 98859	220
Selangor	26060 – 68100	277
Terengganu	20000 – 24300	157

Postal Codes of the largest cities

Kuala Lumpur 50000 + 276 more Johor Bahru 80000 + 59 more Kampung Baru Subang 40000 + 80 more Petaling Jaya 46000 + 77 more Ipoh 30000 + 108 more Shah Alam 40000 + 77 more Bukit Rahman Putra 40160 + 9 more Pelentong 80050 + 3 more Malacca 75000 + 90 more Kota Bharu 15000 + 83 more Kuantan 25000 + 84 more Kota Kuala Muda 08500 + 2 more Sungai Petani 08000 + 4 more Selayang Baru Utara 48200 + 5 more Pasir Gudang 81600 + 2 more Mukim Pulai 79000 + 46 more Kota Kinabalu 88000 + 198 more Kampung Larkin Lama 79520 + 65 more Kota Damansara 40150 + 77 more Sandakan 90000 + 44 more Kuala Terengganu 20000 + 110 more Taman Petaling 40517 + 27 more Alor Setar 05000 + 72 more Kampung Kangkar Teberau 79626 + 19 more Kuching 93000 + 112 more Puchong 47100 + 9 more Seremban 70000 + 70 more Tawau 91000 + 29 more Setapak 40517 + 20 more Kluang 86000

Neighbouring countries

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Malaysia postal codes: FAQ

What is the postal code format in Malaysia?

Malaysia postal codes follow the pattern ##### (# = digit, @ = letter), i.e. 5 digits. Examples: 43000, 50754, 88990, 50670.

What regex validates Malaysia postal codes?

^(?:\d{5})$ matches the official format (from Google's address metadata). It checks the shape only; whether a code exists needs a lookup in a postal code database such as the zipcodestack API.

What is the postal code of Kuala Lumpur?

Kuala Lumpur has 277 postal codes, starting with 50000. The right one depends on the street; see the full list for Kuala Lumpur.

What are postal codes called in Malaysia?

In Malaysia the postal code is called poskod.

How many postal codes are there in Malaysia?

The zipcodestack database contains 2,886 postal codes for Malaysia, each with place name, region and coordinates.

Postal code API

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GET https://api.zipcodestack.com/v1/search?codes=43000&country=my

{
  "results": {
    "43000": [{
      "postal_code": "43000",
      "country_code": "MY",
      "city": "…",
      "state": "…",
      "latitude": …,
      "longitude": …
    }]
  }
}

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