Try: "Sydney", "02", "Melbourne", or "Brisbane"
+61
This is the international dialing code for Australia.
How to Call Australia from Abroad
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 61 (Australia country code)
- Dial the 1-digit area code (without the leading 0)
- Dial the 8-digit phone number
Example: Calling Sydney from the UK
00 61 2 1234 5678
Where:
00 = UK exit code
61 = Australia country code
2 = Sydney area code (without leading 0)
1234 5678 = Local phone number
Quick Facts
+61
Country Code
8-digit
Local Numbers
5
Area Codes
0011
AU Exit Code
Major Australian Area Codes
Sydney & NSW
02 (New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory)
Melbourne & VIC
03 (Victoria, Tasmania)
Brisbane & QLD
07 (Queensland)
Perth & WA
08 (Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory)
Adelaide
08
Hobart
03
Darwin
08
Canberra
02
Gold Coast
07
Newcastle
02
Wollongong
02
Geelong
03
Common Exit Codes by Country
When calling Australia from these countries, use these exit codes:
United Kingdom
00
United States
011
European Union
00
New Zealand
00
China
00
Japan
010
Mobile Phone Codes in Australia
Australian mobile phone numbers also use the +61 country code:
Mobile Numbers
04xx xxx xxx (when dialing within Australia)
International Format
+61 4xx xxx xxx
Toll Free
1800 xxx xxx
Local Rate
13xx xxx xxx