This is the telephone area code for Chiang Mai and surrounding areas in Northern Thailand.
How to Call Chiang Mai from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 66 (Thailand country code)
- Dial the area code (53 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Example: Calling Chiang Mai from United States
011 66 53 212 3456
Where:
011 = USA exit code
66 = Thailand country code
53 = Chiang Mai area code (053 without the 0)
212 3456 = Local Chiang Mai phone number
Quick Facts
Chiang Mai Area Code Coverage
The 053 area code covers Chiang Mai province and nearby northern districts:
Chiang Mai City
Old City, Nimman, Chang Phueak, Tha Phae
Mae Rim
Elephant camps, Doi Suthep foothills
San Kamphaeng
Hot springs, silk villages, crafts markets
Hang Dong
South of city, along Highway 108
Saraphi
Chiang Mai University area, industrial zone
Greater Chiang Mai
Doi Saket, Mae Taeng, San Sai
Major Thailand Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Thailand
When calling Chiang Mai from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Japan
010
China
00
Canada
011