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Country Code for Australia: +61

Oceania

+61

Dialing Code

AU

ISO2

AUS

ISO3

A$ AUD

Australian Dollar

UTC+8 to UTC+10

Timezone

Jan 15, 2026, 06:53 AM

Current Time

About Australia Phone Codes

This page provides comprehensive information about Australia's international dialing system, helping you make seamless phone calls to and from this destination.

The country code for Australia is +61, which is essential for making international calls to Australia. Our guide includes detailed dialing instructions, practical examples from major countries, and helpful tips to ensure your calls connect successfully. Whether you're calling for business, staying in touch with family, or making travel arrangements, you'll find all the country code information you need right here.

Beyond the primary phone code, we also provide useful details such as Australia ISO country code (AU) AUS, local currency Australian Dollar (A$), time zone information (UTC+8 to UTC+10), and step-by-step dialing instructions to make your international calling experience as smooth as possible towards Australia.

How to Call Australia

International Format: +61 X XXXX XXXX

  1. 1Dial your country's international access code (usually 00 or +)
  2. 2Dial the Australia country code: +61
  3. 3Dial the area code and phone number (8-9 digits total)

Examples from Popular Countries dialing to Australia

From United States:

011 61 2 1234 5678

From United Kingdom:

00 61 2 1234 5678

From Germany:

00 61 2 1234 5678

Australia's main city phone codes

CityPhone Code
Sydney+61 2
Melbourne+61 3
Brisbane+61 7
Perth+61 8
Adelaide+61 8
Gold Coast+61 7
Newcastle+61 2
Canberra+61 2
Sunshine Coast+61 7
Wollongong+61 2
Hobart+61 3
Geelong+61 3
Townsville+61 7
Cairns+61 7
Darwin+61 8

Note: These are the main area codes for major cities in Australia. When calling from abroad, dial the international access code, then +61, then the city code (without the + symbol), followed by the local number.