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In an emergency dial
111
New Zealand's telephone numbers comply with the international format
of country code, area code then local telephone number. All phone numbers listed
in this web site are displayed 09-123 4567, where 9
denotes the area code and 123 4567 the telephone number.
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NZ Country Code |
64 |
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International calls to NZ |
To make a call to
Auckland from overseas you need to dial your local
international access code (typically 00) followed by the New
Zealand country code (64) followed by the area code for
Auckland (9) followed by the seven-digit telephone number. For
example 00 64 9 123 4567. |
| NZ
National Access Code |
0 |
| Area Codes |
9 - Northland, Bay
of Islands, Auckland
7 - Coromandel, Bay of Plenty (Tauranga), Waikato (Hamilton)
6 - Hawke's Bay, Gisborne, Palmerston North
4 - Wellington and Wairarapa
3 - The South Island (Nelson, Christchurch, Dunedin,
Queenstown, Invercargill) |
| National
calls within NZ |
To make a call to
Auckland from anywhere within New Zealand (but outside of
Auckland itself) you need to dial our national access code (0)
followed by the area code for Auckland (9) followed by the
seven-digit telephone number. For example 09-123 4567. |
| Local
calls within NZ |
To make a local call
(to a number located in the same town or city that you are in)
you just need to dial the seven-digit telephone number. For
example 123 4567. Please note that sometimes the number you
are calling from has the same area code as the number you are
calling, but you still need to add the area code. For example,
calling from Auckland city to a number on the Whangaparoa
Peninsula, you will need to dial 09- 444 4444 . This call will
cost more than a local call. |
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International Access Code |
00 |
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International calls from NZ |
To call home to, say,
New York in the United States from anywhere in New Zealand you
need to dial our international access code (00) followed by
the country code for the United States (1) followed by the
area code for New York (212) followed by the seven-digit
telephone number. For example 00 1 212 123 4567. |
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