Dialing facts for the Philippines
- Country code
- +63
- Country
Philippines- International format
- +63 905 123 4567
- Written locally
- 0905 123 4567
- Trunk prefix
- 0
- Exit code in the Philippines
- 00
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Local time now
Example: a sample mobile number in the local format.
How to dial +63 from other countries
Put the exit code of the country you are calling from in front of 63 and the local number. On a mobile phone, + replaces the exit code and works from anywhere.
| Calling from | Dial |
|---|---|
| Any mobile phone | +63 905 123 4567 |
| Inside the Philippines | 0905 123 4567 |
| United States & Canada | 011 63 905 123 4567 |
| United Kingdom | 00 63 905 123 4567 |
| Brazil | 00 XX 63 905 123 4567 |
| Mexico | 00 63 905 123 4567 |
| Spain | 00 63 905 123 4567 |
| Australia | 0011 63 905 123 4567 |
| Japan | 010 63 905 123 4567 |
XX = your Brazilian carrier’s code, e.g. 21 (Claro), 15 (Vivo) or 41 (TIM).
Do you drop the 0 when calling the Philippines?
Inside the Philippines, numbers are written with the trunk prefix 0 in front: 0905 123 4567. Leave the 0 out after the country code — the international form is +63 905 123 4567.
Area codes in the Philippines
Philippine area codes after +63 (drop the leading 0 from the local number).
- ·+63 2 for Metro Manila (Manila, Quezon City, Makati)
- ·+63 32 for Cebu City
- ·+63 82 for Davao City
- ·+63 88 for Cagayan de Oro
- ·+63 83 for General Santos
- ·+63 33 for Iloilo City
- ·+63 34 for Bacolod
- ·+63 45 for Angeles / Pampanga
- ·+63 46 for Cavite
- ·+63 49 for Laguna
- ·+63 35 for Dumaguete
- ·+63 38 for Bohol (Tagbilaran)
- ·+63 72 for La Union
- ·+63 74 for Baguio
Mobile numbers start with 9 — drop the leading 0 so 09XX XXX XXXX becomes +63 9XX XXX XXXX.
Step-by-step guides for calling the Philippines
Frequently asked questions
Which country has the +63 country code?
+63 is the calling code of the Philippines; no other country uses it.
How do I call the Philippines from abroad?
Dial the exit code of the country you are in, then 63, then the local number. From most of Europe and Latin America that is 00 63 905 123 4567; from the US and Canada, 011 63 905 123 4567. From a mobile phone, dial +63 905 123 4567 from anywhere.
Do I dial the 0 after +63?
Inside the Philippines, numbers are written with the trunk prefix 0 in front: 0905 123 4567. Leave the 0 out after the country code — the international form is +63 905 123 4567.
What is the exit code to call abroad from the Philippines?
From a landline in the Philippines, dial 00 before the country code of the number you are calling. On a mobile, + works too.
How much does it cost to call the Philippines?
With Hyallo, calls to the Philippines cost $0.27 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.