Country Code: +886

International Call Prefix: 002, 005, 006, 007, 009, 019

Trunk Prefix

Trunk prefix

A trunk prefix is the number to be dialed in a domestic telephone call, preceding any necessary area codes and subscriber numbers. When the number is called from overseas, the trunk prefix is omitted by the caller. In most countries, such as Australia, Germany and the United Kingdom, the trunk...

: 0

Area codes

When making a long-distance call within the Republic of China (Taiwan)

Republic of China

The Republic of China , commonly known as Taiwan , is a unitary sovereign state located in East Asia. Originally based in mainland China, the Republic of China currently governs the island of Taiwan , which forms over 99% of its current territory, as well as Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu and other minor...

, a long-distance prefix "0" is required. The following table of area codes includes this "0" prefix.

Calling within same area code does not need the 0 or the area code.

The "0" is omitted when calling from outside Taiwan.

Prefix	Area	Divisions	Notes
02	Taipei	Taipei City, New Taipei City, Keelung City
03	Taoyuan	Taoyuan County Taoyuan County "Taoyuan County" may refer to:*Taoyuan County, Taiwan, a county in northern Taiwan Province, *Taoyuan County, Hunan, a county in Hunan Province,...	start with 2~4
03	Hsinchu	Hsinchu City, Hsinchu County Hsinchu County Hsinchu County is a county in north-western Taiwan. The population of the county is mainly Hakka; there is a Taiwanese aboriginal minority in the southeastern part of the county. Zhubei is the capital of Hsinchu, where the government office and county office is located...	start with 5
03	Yilan	Yilan County	start with 9
03	Hualien	Hualien County Hualien County Hualien County is the largest county in Taiwan and is located on the mountainous eastern coast of Taiwan. It contains the island's largest port. It is the starting point of the Hualien-Taitung Line and the terminal point of North-Link Line of TRA...	start with 8
037	Miaoli	Miaoli County Miaoli County Miaoli County is a county in western Taiwan. The name Miaoli was coined using two Hakka words, cat and raccoon dog , which phonetically approximate Pali , a community of Taokas people...	6 digits, Zhuolan Township Zhuolan, Miaoli Zhuolan is an urban township in Miaoli County, Taiwan. It has a population total of 18,423 and an area of 75.3153 square kilometres.- External links :*...  is considered in Taichung area.
04	Taichung	Taichung City	8 digits
04	Changhua	Changhua County Changhua County Changhua County is the smallest county in Taiwan located on the westside of Taiwan. It is officially governed as a county of the Republic of China .-Urban townships:# Beidou Township # Erlin Township...	7 digits start with 7, 8
049	Nantou	Nantou County Nantou County Nantou County is the second largest county of Taiwan. It is also the only landlocked county in Taiwan. Its name derives from the Hoanya Taiwanese aboriginal word Ramtau. Nantou County is officially administered as a county of Taiwan....
05	Chiayi	Chiayi City, Chiayi County Chiayi County Chiayi County is a county in southwestern Taiwan surrounding but not including Chiayi City. Its historical name in Taiwanese Hokkien derives from Tsirosen in the Formosan languages...	start with 2, 3
05	Yunlin	Yunlin County Yunlin County Yunlin County is a county in the western part of Taiwan, the Republic of China. Yunlin is located to the right of the Taiwan Strait, the east of Nantou County and sharing a border with Changhua County divided by the Zhuoshui River. Yunlin is one of the counties of Taiwan that is part of the Chianan...	start with numbers after 5
06	Tainan	Tainan City	start with 2~3, 5~8
06	Penghu	Penghu County	start with 9
07	Kaohsiung	Kaohsiung City	Including Pratas Islands Pratas Islands The Pratas Islands or Dongsha Islands consists of three islands forming from an atoll located in northeastern South China Sea, southeast of Hong Kong. The islands are governed by the Republic of China . The People's Republic of China claims sovereignty over these islands along with all other...  and Spratly Islands Spratly Islands The Spratly Islands are a group of more than 750 reefs, islets, atolls, cays and islands in the South China Sea. The archipelago lies off the coasts of the Philippines and Malaysia , about one third of the way from there to southern Vietnam. They comprise less than four square kilometers of land... .
08	Pingtung	Pingtung County Pingtung County Pingtung County is a county in Southern Taiwan. Pingtung County is officially administered as a county of the Republic of China . The oldest national park in Taiwan, Kenting National Park, was established in Pingtung County in 1984...	start with 7, 8
082	Kinmen	Kinmen County	6 digits
0826	Wuqiu	Wuqiu Township	5 digits, the island is in Kinmen County
0836	Matsu	Lienchiang County	5 digits
089	Taitung	Taitung County Taitung County Taitung County is a county in eastern Taiwan. The name means "Eastern Taiwan". Taitung County is also known as 後山 by many of the locals, meaning behind the mountains or the back mountains. Taitung is officially administered as a county of Taiwan, Republic of China.Taitung runs along the south east...	6 digits

Note: Inter-area calls are defined as long-distance phone calls even they have identical prefix.

Note: If the digits of the telephone in one area is not written, it will be 7 digits.

Mobile Phones

In Taiwan

Taiwan

Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...

, numbers of the mobile phones always begin with 09 followed by 8 digits. The 0 is omitted when calling from outside Taiwan.

Services

• 162+current number - Ring test
• 119 - Emergency Service
• 110 - Police Service