Telephone numbers in Taiwan
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Country Code: +886
International Call Prefix: 002, 005, 006, 007, 009, 019
Trunk Prefix: 0
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[edit] Area codes
When making a long-distance call within the Republic of China (Taiwan), 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.
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Prefix Area[1] Divisions Notes 02 Taipei Taipei City, New Taipei City, Keelung City 03 Taoyuan Taoyuan County starts with 2–4 03 Hsinchu Hsinchu City, Hsinchu County starts with 5 03 Yilan Yilan County starts with 9 03 Hualien Hualien County starts with 8 037 Miaoli Miaoli County 6 digits, Zhuolan Township is considered to belong to the Taichung area 04 Taichung Taichung City 8 digits 04 Changhua Changhua County 7 digits, starts with 7, 8 049 Nantou Nantou County 05 Chiayi Chiayi City, Chiayi County starts with 2, 3 05 Yunlin Yunlin County starts with numbers after 5 06 Tainan Tainan City starts with 2–3, 5–8 06 Penghu Penghu County starts with 9 07 Kaohsiung Kaohsiung City including the Pratas Islands and the Spratly Islands 08 Pingtung Pingtung County starts 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 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.
[edit] Mobile Phones
In Taiwan, numbers of the mobile phones always begin with 09 followed by 8 digits. The 0 is omitted when calling from outside Taiwan.
[edit] Services
- 162 + current number – Ring test
- 119 – Emergency Service
- 110 – Police Service
