Dialing facts for Hong Kong
- Country code
- +852
- Country
Hong Kong- International format
- +852 5123 4567
- Written locally
- 5123 4567
- Trunk prefix
- None
- Exit code in Hong Kong
- 00
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Local time now
Example: a sample mobile number in the local format.
How to dial +852 from other countries
Put the exit code of the country you are calling from in front of 852 and the local number. On a mobile phone, + replaces the exit code and works from anywhere.
| Calling from | Dial |
|---|---|
| Any mobile phone | +852 5123 4567 |
| Inside Hong Kong | 5123 4567 |
| United States & Canada | 011 852 5123 4567 |
| United Kingdom | 00 852 5123 4567 |
| Brazil | 00 XX 852 5123 4567 |
| Mexico | 00 852 5123 4567 |
| Spain | 00 852 5123 4567 |
| Australia | 0011 852 5123 4567 |
| Japan | 010 852 5123 4567 |
XX = your Brazilian carrier’s code, e.g. 21 (Claro), 15 (Vivo) or 41 (TIM).
Do you drop the 0 when calling Hong Kong?
Hong Kong has no trunk prefix: after the country code, dial the number exactly as it is written locally, e.g. +852 5123 4567.
Area codes in Hong Kong
Hong Kong does not use geographic area codes. All numbers are 8 digits after +852 — the first digit identifies the line type.
- ·+852 2 for Landlines (8-digit numbers starting with 2 or 3)
- ·+852 3 for Landlines (alternate range)
- ·+852 5 for Mobile numbers (8-digit starting with 5, 6, or 9)
- ·+852 6 for Mobile numbers (alternate range)
- ·+852 9 for Mobile numbers (alternate range)
- ·+852 8 for Toll-free / shared-cost numbers
Dial +852 directly followed by the 8-digit number — no trunk prefix is used.
Step-by-step guides for calling Hong Kong
Frequently asked questions
Which country has the +852 country code?
+852 is the calling code of Hong Kong; no other country uses it.
How do I call Hong Kong from abroad?
Dial the exit code of the country you are in, then 852, then the local number. From most of Europe and Latin America that is 00 852 5123 4567; from the US and Canada, 011 852 5123 4567. From a mobile phone, dial +852 5123 4567 from anywhere.
Do I dial the 0 after +852?
Hong Kong has no trunk prefix: after the country code, dial the number exactly as it is written locally, e.g. +852 5123 4567.
What is the exit code to call abroad from Hong Kong?
From a landline in Hong Kong, dial 00 before the country code of the number you are calling. On a mobile, + works too.
How much does it cost to call Hong Kong?
With Hyallo, calls to Hong Kong cost $0.13 per minute from your browser, landline or mobile. You are billed per started minute of connected time; unanswered calls are free, and there is no subscription. Your first 1-minute call is free, no card needed.