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How to call Australia from United Kingdom
Make sure your phone supports international calls and you have enough resources to make them.
Remember that international call rates may vary depending on your service provider, so check the rates before making an international call.
How to call Australia from United Kingdom
An example number for calling from United Kingdom to Australia, specifically to Sydney, might be as follows:
- 00: This is the international access code for United Kingdom.
- 61: This is the country code for Australia.
- 2: This is the area code for Sydney.
- XXX XXXX: This is the local phone number, the length of which may vary.
0061 and +61 are often interchangeable on mobile phones.
How to call Australia from United Kingdom: step-by-step guide
- Dial the international access code for United Kingdom — 00.
- Enter the country code for Australia — 61.
- Dial the area code for the city in Australia — 2.
- Finally, dial the local phone number.
Use the same format to send text messages
Area codes for Australia
| Sydney | 2 |
| Melbourne | 3 |
| Brisbane | 7 |
| Adelaide | 8 |
| Perth | 8 |
| Canberra | 2 |
| Gold Coast | 7 |
| Hobart | 3 |
| Darwin | 8 |
| Cairns | 7 |