Country calling code

Kiribati country code: +686

Q: What is the country code of Kiribati?

The country calling code of Kiribati is +686.

To call Kiribati from another country, dial your exit code, then 686, then the national number without the leading 0. A Kiribati mobile number dialled from abroad looks like +686 72001234.

Country code: +686
Exit code (IDD): 00
Trunk prefix: 0
Mobile number length: 8 digits
ISO country code: KI
Time zone: 3 time zones, UTC+12 to UTC+14
Capital: Tarawa
Currency: AUD

How to call Kiribati

1
Dial the exit code of the country you are in. 011 in the US and Canada, 00 in the UK and most of Europe, 0011 in Australia. On a mobile phone, press and hold 0 to type + instead.
2
Dial 686, the country code of Kiribati.
3
Dial the local number without the leading 0. Numbers written for callers inside Kiribati start with the trunk prefix 0; it is dropped when you call from abroad.

Calling from	You dial
Inside Kiribati	72001234
Any mobile phone	+686 72001234
United States or Canada	011 686 72001234
UK, Germany, India and most countries	00 686 72001234
Australia	0011 686 72001234
Japan	010 686 72001234

Example with the Kiribati sample number +68672001234.

Calling abroad from Kiribati

Dial the exit code 00, then the country code and the number. To call the US from Kiribati: 00 1 + area code + number.

Kiribati phone number format

Example numbers for each number type, written the way they are dialled inside Kiribati and from abroad. The length counts the digits after the country code.

Type	National format	International format	E.164	Digits
Mobile	72001234	+686 72001234	+68672001234	8
Landline	31234	+686 31234	+68631234	5, 8
VoIP	30010000	+686 30010000	+68630010000	8

Mobile networks in Kiribati

The first digits of a number show which network the number range was assigned to. Numbers can be ported to another network later.

All 170 prefixes →

ATHKL

168 prefixes

0700710720072107220723072407250726072807290730+156

Ocean Link

2 prefixes

062063

Kiribati country code: FAQ

What is the country code of Kiribati?

The country calling code of Kiribati is +686.

How do I call Kiribati from abroad?

Dial your exit code (011 from the US and Canada, 00 from most of Europe, or simply + on a mobile phone), then 686, then the local number without the leading 0. Example: +686 72001234.

What is the exit code for international calls from Kiribati?

To call another country from Kiribati, dial 00, then the other country's code and number. On mobile phones you can always use + instead.

How many digits does a Kiribati mobile number have?

Mobile numbers in Kiribati have 8 digits after the country code (without the trunk prefix), for example +686 72001234.

Which mobile networks operate in Kiribati?

Mobile number ranges in Kiribati are assigned to ATHKL, Ocean Link and others. Because numbers can be ported between networks, the prefix shows the network a number was originally issued to. Use the carrier lookup to check a specific number.

How can I check if a Kiribati phone number is valid?

Enter the number in the checker on this page. It checks the length and number ranges of Kiribati offline. To verify numbers in bulk or from your own software, use the numlookupapi phone validation API.

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{
  "valid": true,
  "international_format": "+68672001234",
  "country_prefix": "+686",
  "country_code": "KI",
  "line_type": "mobile",
  "carrier": "…",
  "e164_format": "+68672001234",
  "national_format": "72001234"
}