Philippines Country Code

+63 Country Code, Philippines Landline & Mobile Area Codes

WHAT IT IS? LANDLINE AREA CODES, MOBILE AREA CODES

What is the Philippines Phone Code?

The Philippines phone code is the telephone country code that is used for phone communications when a call is placed from outside of the country.

Philippines Country Code is +63

The Philippines country code is +63. The country code is necessary only when dialing a phone number to make a telephone call from another country. International callers who wish to dial a telephone number in the Philippines should dial the Philippines telephone country code (+63) before the national telephone number preceded by area code.

How to dial a phone number in the Philippines using Country Code?

All national phone numbers in the Philippines consists of one, two or four digit area code followed by a seven or eight digit national telephone number. Follow these easy steps to dial a phone number in the Philippines using the country code:

Step 1. Enter your country’s exit code on your phone. If you are calling from Europe please enter the 00 (or “+” sign if calling from a mobile device) or 011 if calling from the United States. American callers use the “011” exit code for all international call, including the Philippines.

Step 2. Dial 63, the Philippines country code.

Step 3. Then enter the Philippines area code. Don’t use the trunk code “0” when calling from outside of the country.

Step 4. Right after the area code, dial the national phone number you wish to call in the Philippines.

Here is an example: 

When calling from Europe: 00 63 aa bbb bbbb (or +63 aa bbb bbbb from a mobile device)
When calling from the United States: 011 63 aa bbb bbbb

What are the phone area codes in the Philippines (landlines)

The Philippines area codes are one, two or four digit long codes that are used for long-distance calling inside the country. Please do not enter the trunk “0” when calling overseas. Here are some Philippines’s area codes:

Area NameArea Codes
Angeles Luzon455
Bacolod34
Bguio (Benguet Province)74
Cagayan de Oro City8822
Cebu32
ClarkField (Pampanga Province)45
Dagupan (Pangasinan Province)75
Davao82
Gingoog City8842
Iloilo33
Lucena, Luzon42
Makati, Luzon2
Manila2
Ozamiz City88
San Fernando Pampanga45
San Pablo49
San Fernando (LaUnion Province)72
Subic (Zambales Province)47
Tarlac452
Tarlac Province45
Zamboanga62

If you wish to dial a phone number with these area codes from outside the Philippines, you would have to dial first the exit code, then the Philippines country code 63. 

For example, if you want to dial a phone number in Manila, this would be an example of a phone number: +63 2 bbb bbbb or 0063 2 bbb bbbb, and 011 63 2 bbb bbbb if calling from the United States.

Philippines mobile phone codes 

The Philippines mobile phone numbers are operated by the three largest local mobile phone companies – Smart, Globe and Sun.

The mobile phone codes in the Philippines have three digits and always start with 9. When dialing a mobile phone number from outside of the country, first you need to dial the exit code (for example, “011” or “+” sign if calling from the United States), then the Philippines country code “63”, plus the 10 digit phone number including the three digit mobile code.

For example, enter 011 63 9aa bbb bbbb or +63 9aa bbb bbbb if calling from the United States.

Emergency and other Philippines Phone Numbers

If you plan to travel to the Philippines it is important to be prepared when it comes to your health and safety. We recommend to save the phone numbers below in case you’ll need it.

Here are the most important the Philippines public phone numbers:

Phone NumberCalling for
911police, firefighter and medical emergency
117police
1555medical emergency
160fire department
136information about traffic and roads
8888public service