Country Code for India: +91
Asia
+91
Dialing Code
IN
ISO2
IND
ISO3
₹ INR
Indian Rupee
UTC+5:30
Timezone
Feb 24, 2026, 02:55 AM
Current Time
About India Phone Codes
This page provides comprehensive information about India's international dialing system, helping you make seamless phone calls to and from this destination.
The country code for India is +91, which is essential for making international calls to India. 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 India ISO country code (IN) IND, local currency Indian Rupee (₹), time zone information (UTC+5:30), and step-by-step dialing instructions to make your international calling experience as smooth as possible towards India.
How to Call India
International Format: +91 XX XXXX XXXX
- 1Dial your country's international access code (usually 00 or +)
- 2Dial the India country code: +91
- 3Dial the area code and phone number (8-9 digits total)
Examples from Popular Countries dialing to India
From United States:
011 91 11 1234 5678
From United Kingdom:
00 91 11 1234 5678
From Australia:
0011 91 11 1234 5678
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Carriers in India
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India's main city phone codes
| City | Phone Code |
|---|---|
| New Delhi | +91 11 |
| Mumbai | +91 22 |
| Bangalore | +91 80 |
| Chennai | +91 44 |
| Kolkata | +91 33 |
| Hyderabad | +91 40 |
| Pune | +91 20 |
| Ahmedabad | +91 79 |
| Jaipur | +91 141 |
| Lucknow | +91 522 |
| Kanpur | +91 512 |
| Nagpur | +91 712 |
| Indore | +91 731 |
| Thane | +91 22 |
| Bhopal | +91 755 |
Note: These are the main area codes for major cities in India. When calling from abroad, dial the international access code, then +91, then the city code (without the + symbol), followed by the local number.
Scams and telemarketing rules in India
TRAI mandates all commercial telemarketing calls must start with the 140 prefix. A new 160 prefix was introduced for transactional calls like bank OTPs.
Telemarketing/toll-free prefixes: 140 (Sales), 160 (Service)
Common scams to watch for: WhatsApp APK malware, fake electricity bills, KYC 'update' fraud.