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New Zealand Country Code

The country code for New Zealand is +64. Dial it after your country’s international access prefix (for example 011 from the US), then the local number.

+64
Calling Code
5.3M
Population
268.8K km²
Area (km²)
New Zealand Dollar
NZD

Quick Facts

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Oceania Australia and New Zealand
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Basic Information

Calling Code +64
ISO Codes NZ / NZL
Capital Wellington
Independent Yes

Demographics

Population 5.3M
Area 268.8K km²
Languages English, Māori
Driving Side left

Geography & Time

Region Oceania
Subregion Australia and New Zealand
Continent Oceania
Time Zones UTC-11:00, UTC-10:00

Currency

New Zealand Dollar (NZD)

Borders

N/A

Neighboring countries

How to Call New Zealand

From Any Country:

+64 [Local Phone Number]

Example:

+64 9 123 4567

(Example: Calling Wellington, New Zealand from anywhere in the world)

How do I dial mobiles vs landlines in New Zeland

New Zealand’s country calling code is +64. The key difference is that landlines use geographic area codes (such as 9 for Auckland or 4 for Wellington), while mobile numbers use “02x” prefixes (like 021, 022, 027). Within New Zealand, the long-distance/national trunk prefix is 0, which is why local landline numbers often appear as (0X) XXX XXXX and mobile numbers as 02X XXX XXXX. 

When calling a New Zealand landline from overseas, dial your country’s international exit code (or + on mobiles), then 64, then the area code without the leading 0, then the local number (typically 7 digits). For example, a Wellington number written locally as 04 XXX XXXX becomes +64 4 XXX XXXX. When calling a New Zealand mobile from overseas, dial +64 and then the mobile number without the leading 0—so 021 XXX XXXX becomes +64 21 XXX XXXX. If you’re calling from within New Zealand, you’ll usually dial 0 + area code + local number for landlines, and 0 + mobile prefix + subscriber number for mobiles. 

What are the emergency numbers in New Zealand

For emergencies in New Zealand (Police, Fire, Ambulance), dial 111. For non-emergency police matters, dial 105. On some mobile phones, 112 may also connect to emergency services, but 111 is the primary advertised emergency number.

What are the city and area codes in New Zealand

City Area Code International Dialing Format
Auckland
9
+64 9 XXX XXXX
Wellington
4
+64 4 XXX XXXX
Christchurch
3
+64 3 XXX XXXX
Dunedin
3
+64 3 XXX XXXX
Queenstown
3
+64 3 XXX XXXX
Invercargill
3
+64 3 XXX XXXX
Hamilton
7
+64 7 XXX XXXX
Tauranga
7
+64 7 XXX XXXX
Rotorua
7
+64 7 XXX XXXX
Napier / Hastings
6
+64 6 XXX XXXX
New Plymouth
6
+64 6 XXX XXXX
Palmerston North
6
+64 6 XXX XXXX
Whangārei
9
+64 9 XXX XXXX

Which mobile prefixes do mobile operators use in New Zealand

Dialing tip: New Zealand has mobile number portability, so the starting digits (like 021/022/027) don’t always guarantee which network the number is currently on—people can switch providers and keep the same mobile number.
Mobile Operator Dialing Prefixes
One NZ (formerly Vodafone NZ)
021, 0205, 029
Spark New Zealand
027
2degrees
022, 0284
Skinny Mobile (Spark brand)
0204 (and may also use Spark ranges)
Warehouse Mobile (MVNO)
0284 (commonly issued on 2degrees)
Kogan / Mighty Mobile (MVNOs on One NZ network)
029 (commonly issued on One NZ)

What time is it in New Zealand right now for calling

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Wellington

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Region: Oceania

What is the current Weather in Wellington

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9°C

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Feels like 8°C

Wind 6 km/h
Humidity 99%
Pressure 1023 hPa
Sunrise 07:34 PM
Sunset 05:02 AM
Visibility 10 km
Min Temp 8°C
Max Temp 10°C
Cloudiness 100%

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