This is the telephone dialing code for Kathmandu, the capital and largest city of Nepal.
How to Call Kathmandu from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 977 (Nepal country code)
- Dial the area code (1 for Kathmandu)
- Dial the local phone number (7-8 digits)
Example: Calling Kathmandu from India
00 977 1 123 4567
Where:
00 = India exit code
977 = Nepal country code
1 = Kathmandu area code
123 4567 = Local Kathmandu phone number
Quick Facts
Kathmandu Dialing Code Coverage
The +977 1 dialing code covers Kathmandu Metropolitan City and surrounding areas in the Kathmandu Valley:
City Center
Downtown Kathmandu, government district, commercial areas
Thamel
Tourist district, hotels, restaurants, shopping areas
Patan (Lalitpur)
Historic city, cultural heritage sites, urban area
Bhaktapur
Ancient city, UNESCO World Heritage site
Suburban Areas
Residential neighborhoods, outskirts of Kathmandu
Greater Kathmandu
Kathmandu Valley metropolitan region, surrounding towns
Major Nepal Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Nepal
When calling Kathmandu from these countries, use these exit codes:
India
00
China
00
United States
011
United Kingdom
00
Australia
0011
Bangladesh
00