This is the telephone STD (area) code for Kavaratti, the capital of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, India.
How to Call Kavaratti from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 91 (India country code)
- Dial the area code (4896 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local landline number
Example: Calling Kavaratti from Singapore
001 91 4896 262 000
Where:
001 = Singapore exit code
91 = India country code
4896 = Kavaratti area code (04896 without the 0)
262 000 = Local Kavaratti landline number
Quick Facts
Kavaratti Area Code Coverage
The 04896 area code primarily covers the island of Kavaratti, including its administrative and tourist zones:
Administrative Hub
Secretariat, Port Office, and Government Guest Houses
Cultural Landmarks
Ujra Mosque area, Jamnath Mosque, and Marine Aquarium
Beach & Tourism
Kavaratti Beach Resort area and lagoon-side localities
Utility Services
BSNL Exchange, Lakshadweep Harbour Works (LHW)
Education & Health
Government High School and Indira Gandhi Hospital area
North-West Island
Mohidden Mosque area and northern coconut groves
Related Lakshadweep Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling India
Use these international codes to call Kavaratti from abroad:
United Arab Emirates
00
United States
011
United Kingdom
00
Australia
0011
Saudi Arabia
00
Canada
011