028
This is the telephone area code for Belfast and all of Northern Ireland.
How to Call Belfast from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 44 (UK country code)
- Dial the area code (28 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Example: Calling Belfast from Germany
00 44 28 9024 5678
Where:
00 = Germany exit code
44 = UK country code
28 = Belfast area code (028 without the 0)
9024 5678 = Local Belfast phone number
Quick Facts
028
Area Code
+44
Country Code
10-11 digit
Dialing Format
00
UK Exit Code
Belfast Area Code Coverage
The 028 area code covers Belfast and all of Northern Ireland:
City Centre
Central Belfast, City Hall, Cathedral Quarter
North Belfast
Antrim Road, Shore Road, New Lodge, Tiger's Bay
South Belfast
Queen's University, Botanic, Malone, Lisburn Road
East Belfast
Stormont, Castlereagh, Sydenham, Titanic Quarter
West Belfast
Falls Road, Shankill Road, Andersonstown
Greater Belfast
Lisburn, Bangor, Newtownards, Carrickfergus
Major UK Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling UK
When calling Belfast from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Japan
010
China
00
Canada
011