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Country Code for North Korea: +850

Asia

+850

Dialing Code

KP

ISO2

PRK

ISO3

KPW

North Korean Won

UTC+9

Timezone

Feb 27, 2026, 04:58 AM

Current Time

About North Korea Phone Codes

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

The country code for North Korea is +850, which is essential for making international calls to North Korea. 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 North Korea ISO country code (KP) PRK, local currency North Korean Won (₩), time zone information (UTC+9), and step-by-step dialing instructions to make your international calling experience as smooth as possible towards North Korea.

How to Call North Korea

International Format: +850 X XXX XXXX

  1. 1Dial your country's international access code (usually 00 or +)
  2. 2Dial the North Korea country code: +850
  3. 3Dial the area code and phone number (8-9 digits total)

Examples from Popular Countries dialing to North Korea

From China:

00 850 2 381 1234

KP Emergency Numbers

Carriers in North Korea

Looking for mobile service in North Korea? Here's an overview of the main network providers. The main carriers include Koryolink, each offering various plans for voice, data, and international roaming. Visit their official websites to explore coverage maps and pricing details.

Did you know?

North Korea's Koryolink network has about 6 million subscribers but does not allow international calls or internet access for most users.

North Korea's main city phone codes

CityPhone Code
Pyongyang+850 2
Hamhung+850 39
Chongjin+850 73
Nampo+850 49
Kaesong+850 48

Note: These are the main area codes for major cities in North Korea. When calling from abroad, dial the international access code, then +850, then the city code (without the + symbol), followed by the local number.