Country calling code

New Zealand country code: +64

Q: What is the country code of New Zealand?

The country calling code of New Zealand is +64.

To call New Zealand from another country, dial your exit code, then 64, then the national number without the leading 0. A New Zealand mobile number dialled from abroad looks like +64 21 123 4567.

Country code: +64
Exit code (IDD): 00
Trunk prefix: 0
Mobile number length: 8 / 9 / 10 digits
ISO country code: NZ
Time zone: 2 time zones, UTC+12 (UTC+13 in summer) to UTC+12:45 (UTC+13:45 in summer)
Capital: Wellington
Currency: NZD

How to call New Zealand

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 64, the country code of New Zealand.
3
Dial the local number without the leading 0. Numbers written for callers inside New Zealand start with the trunk prefix 0; it is dropped when you call from abroad.

Calling from	You dial
Inside New Zealand	021 123 4567
Any mobile phone	+64 21 123 4567
United States or Canada	011 64 21 123 4567
UK, Germany, India and most countries	00 64 21 123 4567
Australia	0011 64 21 123 4567
Japan	010 64 21 123 4567

Example with the New Zealand sample number +64211234567.

Calling abroad from New Zealand

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

New Zealand phone number format

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

Type	National format	International format	E.164	Digits
Mobile	021 123 4567	+64 21 123 4567	+64211234567	8, 9, 10
Landline	03 234 5678	+64 3 234 5678	+6432345678	8
Toll-free	0800 123 456	+64 800 123 456	+64800123456	8, 9, 10
Premium rate	0900 123 456	+64 900 123 456	+64900123456	7, 8, 9, 10
Personal number	070 123 4567	+64 70 123 4567	+64701234567	9
UAN (universal access)	083 012378	+64 83 012378	+6483012378	5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Mobile networks in New Zealand

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

All 37 prefixes →

Vodafone

9 prefixes

02050208021028002824028250288502886029

Spark

7 prefixes

026102620263026402680269027

Callplus

6 prefixes

0201020202829028870288802889

2degrees

4 prefixes

022026002660284

Symbio Networks PTY

3 prefixes

028800288102882

Sure (Guernsey) New Zealand Limited

2 prefixes

02040281

New Zealand country code: FAQ

What is the country code of New Zealand?

The country calling code of New Zealand is +64.

How do I call New Zealand from abroad?

Dial your exit code (011 from the US and Canada, 00 from most of Europe, or simply + on a mobile phone), then 64, then the local number without the leading 0. Example: +64 21 123 4567.

What is the exit code for international calls from New Zealand?

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

How many digits does a New Zealand mobile number have?

Mobile numbers in New Zealand have 8 or 9 or 10 digits after the country code (without the trunk prefix), for example +64 21 123 4567.

Which mobile networks operate in New Zealand?

Mobile number ranges in New Zealand are assigned to Vodafone, Spark, Callplus, 2degrees 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 New Zealand phone number is valid?

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

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GET https://api.numlookupapi.com/v1/validate/+64211234567

{
  "valid": true,
  "international_format": "+64211234567",
  "country_prefix": "+64",
  "country_code": "NZ",
  "line_type": "mobile",
  "carrier": "…",
  "e164_format": "+64211234567",
  "national_format": "021 123 4567"
}