China country code: +86

To call China from another country, dial +86 followed by the local number.

How to call China

  1. Dial your country’s international access code, or press and hold 0 for the + sign on a mobile phone.
  2. Dial 86, the country calling code for China.
  3. Dial the local number. Leave out the leading 0 if the local number normally starts with one.

Numbers are written in international format like this: +86 131 2345 6789. The example comes from Google’s libphonenumber data and is only a sample format.

Frequently asked questions

What is the country code for China?

The country calling code for China is +86.

How do I dial China from abroad?

Dial your international access code (or +), then 86, then the local number without any leading zero.