08
This is the local telephone prefix for Paro and surrounding areas in Bhutan.
How to Call Paro from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 975 (Bhutan country code)
- Dial the local prefix (8 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number (typically 6 digits)
Example: Calling Paro from Germany
00 975 8 123456
Where:
00 = Germany exit code
975 = Bhutan country code
8 = Paro local prefix (08 without the 0)
123456 = Local Paro phone number
Quick Facts
08
Local Prefix
+975
Country Code
8 digits
Dialing Format
00
Bhutan Exit Code
Paro Area Coverage
The 08 prefix is used for landlines in Paro and nearby villages in Paro District:
Paro Town
Central Paro, near Paro Dzong and main market
Paro Valley
Drukgyal, Dungtse, Shaba, and upper valley areas
Paro Airport Area
Vicinity of Paro International Airport
Chuzom
Western gateway to Paro town
Dopkhar
Residential and cultural zone
Samteling
Suburban area near National Museum
Major Bhutan Area Prefixes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Bhutan
When calling Paro from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Japan
010
China
00
Canada
011