Taiwan Country Code: +886
+886 is the country code of Taiwan, its international calling code. To call Taiwan from abroad, dial your exit code (011 from the US and Canada, 00 from most other countries, or + on a mobile), then 886, then the number without its first 0.
Example: the Taipei number 02 2345 6789 is +886 2 2345 6789 from abroad.
Taiwan
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ISO country codes
TW
TWN
Local time in Taipei
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UTC+8Emergency numbers
110 · 112 · 119
How to Call Taiwan
Dial the exit code of the country you are calling from, then 886, then the number without its first 0.
1. Dial your exit code
011 from the US and Canada, 00 from the UK, Europe and most other countries, 0011 from Australia. On a mobile you can type + instead: press and hold 0.
2. Dial 886, the country code
+886 is the code for every phone number in Taiwan, mobile or landline.
3. Dial the number without the 0
Inside Taiwan numbers start with 0; from abroad you leave it out: 02 2345 6789 becomes +886 2 2345 6789.
What to dial to call Taiwan
United States
Landline (Taipei)
011 886 2 2345 6789Mobile
011 886 912 345 678
United Kingdom
Landline (Taipei)
00 886 2 2345 6789Mobile
00 886 912 345 678
India
Landline (Taipei)
00 886 2 2345 6789Mobile
00 886 912 345 678
Australia
Landline (Taipei)
0011 886 2 2345 6789Mobile
0011 886 912 345 678
Nigeria
Landline (Taipei)
009 886 2 2345 6789Mobile
009 886 912 345 678Any mobile phone
Landline (Taipei)
+886 2 2345 6789Mobile
+886 912 345 678WhatsApp: save numbers from Taiwan with + and the country code, leaving out the first 0, for example +886 912 345 678.
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Phone Numbers in Taiwan: Format and Examples
How numbers in Taiwan are written, with an example of each type.
Key facts
- Country code (dialing code)
+886, or 00886 from most countries
- Exit code (to call abroad from Taiwan)
00 plus a carrier code, for example 002
- Trunk prefix (dialled before a number inside Taiwan)
0
- Mobile numbers
9 digits after +886
- Emergency numbers
110, 112, 119
- Time zone
UTC+8
Number types with examples
Mobile
0912 345 678+886 912 345 678Landline (Taipei)
02 2345 6789+886 2 2345 6789Toll Free
080 012 3456+886 80 012 3456Premium Rate
020 312 3456+886 20 312 3456VoIP
070 1234 5678+886 70 1234 5678Personal Number
0990 123 456+886 990 123 456UAN
050 012 3456+886 50 012 3456
Area Codes in Taiwan
Landline numbers start with an area code. From abroad, dial +886 and the area code without the 0.
- 02+886 2Taipei
- 03+886 3Taoyuan/Hsinchu/Yilan/Hualien
- 04+886 4Taichung/Changhua
- 05+886 5Chiayi/Yunlin
- 06+886 6Tainan/Penghu
- 07+886 7Kaohsiung
- 08+886 8Pingtung · Kinmen …
- 037+886 37Miaoli
- 049+886 49Nantou
- 080+886 80Pingtung
- 083+886 83Matsu
- 089+886 89Taitung
Missed Call from +886?
The digits after +886 tell you what kind of number called.
- +886 and an area code: a landline, for example +886 2 in Taipei.
- +886 20: a premium-rate number. Calling back can cost far more than a normal call.
- +886 80: a toll-free number, free to call from inside Taiwan.
Don't call back numbers you don't know
One-ring scams ring once so that you call back a line that charges by the minute. If the call matters, the caller will try again or leave a message.
Our free phone number checker shows whether a number is valid, if it is mobile or landline, and the network it was issued to. It runs in your browser.
Check the number for freeCalls to Taiwan: Rates per Minute
Prepaid calls from your Bitcall account to phone numbers in Taiwan, billed per second.
Taiwan
Rate per minute
€0.35
Billing increment: 1/1 secAbout Taiwan
The facts that help when you call Taiwan: capital, time, currency and languages.
Taiwan
Time zone
UTC+8
Local time in TaipeiCurrency
New Taiwan Dollar (TWD)
Official currency and symbolLanguages
Chinese
Official languages spokenPopulation
23,235,002
ResidentsArea
36,193 km²
Total land areaTaiwan eSIM data plans
There are 14 Taiwan eSIM plans. The cheapest is 1 GB for 7 days at $3.36. The Taiwan eSIM uses the Taiwan Mobile and CHT networks.
20 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
10 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
12 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
5 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
7 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
3 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
2 GB Data Plans
Valid for 15 days
1 GB Data Plans
Valid for 7 days
Taiwan Country Code: Frequently Asked Questions
Dialling Taiwan, number formats and calls.
+886 is the country code of Taiwan; from most countries you dial it as 00886. Every phone number in Taiwan, mobile or landline, starts with +886 in international format, for example +886 912 345 678.
Dial 011, then 886, then the number without the first 0: 02 2345 6789 becomes 011 886 2 2345 6789. On a mobile you can also dial +886 2 2345 6789.
Yes. The 0 is only dialled inside Taiwan. From abroad, 02 2345 6789 is +886 2 2345 6789.
9 digits after +886, for example +886 912 345 678. Inside Taiwan the same number is written 0912 345 678.
Save it in your contacts with + and the country code, and leave out the first 0 of the number: +886 912 345 678. WhatsApp needs the full international format.
Not necessarily: +886 numbers belong to people and companies in Taiwan. If you don't know the caller, don't call back: one-ring scams make you call a line that charges by the minute. Check the number first with our free phone number checker.
Dial 110, 112, or 119 for emergencies in Taiwan.
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