How to Call North Korea - Calling North Korea From Abroad
Given below is the procedure and dialing codes for making international calls to North Korea mobile or land line. While calling to North Korea from abroad, the dialing procedure is same whether you are calling from Land phone or cell phone.
The international dialing codes and dialing format to call North Korea is :
- Landline: IDD + 850 (Country Code) + Area Code + Recipient's Number
- Cellular: IDD + 850 (Country Code) + 10 Digits Cellular Number
IDD or International Direct Dial code is the exit code and is different for different countries
For example, to call North Korea (Pyongyang) land line from United States, the number format is:
011 + 850 + 2 ??? ????
where 011 is the Exit code for United States, 850 is the ISD code for North Korea,
2 is the area code for Pyongyang and ??? ???? is the 7 digits TEL # of the recipient.
The International Subscriber Dialing Code (ISD Code) of North Korea is 850. ISD code is also know as country calling code.
| North Korea ISD Code / Country Code | 850 |
Calling North Korea From Abroad
Use the example below to know the rule for dialing a number in North Korea and make international calls to North Korea.
To Make International Calls to North Korea Dial
| Exit code + 850 + Area code + Telephone Number |
Exit code or access code of a country is the code which is necessary to make international calls from that country. Find the access code of the country from which you are dialing before calling North Korea. Use the Search box given below to find the area code of various cities and places in North Korea.
There are 14 area codes in North Korea. North Korea area codes usually have 1 or 2 digits. While calling North Korea from abroad, you need to dial the ISD code followed by the area code and finally the phone number. Given below is a list of area codes for calling North Korea's major cities/regions.
* Ignore the number within bracket while calling North Korea from another country. The number within bracket is to be dialed along with area code only while calling within North Korea
| Country | Area Code |
|---|---|
| Moranbong | (0)31 |
| Nampho | (0)39 |
| Songnim | (0)43 |
| Haeju | (0)45 |
| Kaesong | (0)49 |
| Hungnam | (0)53 |
| Wonsan | (0)57 |
| Rason | (0)8 |
| Rajin | (0)82 |
Complete list of North Korea Area codes
When to Call North Korea - Time Difference between North Korea & Other Countries
While calling North Korea, having an idea about the local North Korea time at the time of your call will ensure that you are not calling someone during untimely hours. Use the Time Converter given below to know what time it is in North Korea. Enter the time in the country from where you are calling North Korea and find the corresponding local time in North Korea.
The Time Zone Converter
Given below is the current time in North Korea. Enter Your Timezone and Change the time in the text box below to get corresponding time in North Korea. You can use this Time converter to find an appropriate time to make international calls to North Korea.
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