This is the telephone area code for Dunedin and the surrounding Otago and Southland regions.
How to Call Dunedin from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 64 (New Zealand country code)
- Dial the area code (3 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number (7 digits)
Example: Calling Dunedin from the UK
00 64 3 477 4000
Where:
00 = UK exit code
64 = New Zealand country code
3 = Dunedin area code (03 without the 0)
477 4000 = Local Dunedin phone number
Quick Facts
Dunedin Area Coverage
The 03 area code covers Dunedin City and the wider Otago region:
Central Dunedin
The Octagon, George Street, University of Otago
Coastal Suburbs
St Clair, St Kilda, Anderson's Bay, South Dunedin
North Dunedin
North East Valley, Ravensbourne, Port Chalmers
West & Hills
Mornington, Roslyn, Kaikorai, Wakari
Otago Peninsula
Macandrew Bay, Portobello, Taiaroa Head
Greater Otago
Mosgiel, Balclutha, Oamaru, Queenstown, Wanaka
Major NZ Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling NZ
When calling Dunedin from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Australia
0011
United Kingdom
00
Japan
010
China
00
Canada
011