Thursday, February 9, 2012

What area codes are used in Australia?

The phone country code to use when telephoning Australia from another country is 61. The area codes for the capital cities are:



Adelaide - 8

Brisbane - 7

Canberra - 2

Darwin - 8

Hobart - 3

Melbourne - 3

Perth - 8

Sydney - 2



For example, if you are calling Canberra from outside Australia, first dial your country's international access number, then dial 61, then dial 2, then dial the local phone number.What area codes are used in Australia?
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Australian Telephone Area Codes



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Australia uses 8-digit local phone numbers for all customers with a 2-digit STD area codes.



Instructions on converting superseded 6 or 7 digit numbers the 8-digit format are available from the Australian Communications Authority (ACA) website www.aca.gov.au



61 Australian Country Code (for overseas originated calls)

0011 Outgoing IDD access code (from within Australia)

000 Emergency calls (Fire / Police / Ambulance)



Note: Always delete the leading "0" from the area code or from the mobile telephone number when calling from outside Australia.





Australian Area Code List



Area Code Region State or Territory

02 Central East New South Wales %26amp; Australian Capital Territory

03 South East Victoria %26amp; Tasmania

04 Mobile Telephones Australia-wide

07 North East Queensland

08 Central %26amp; West Western Australia, South Australia %26amp; Northern Territory

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