United States and Canada: 011 Australia: 0011 United Kingdom: 00 You can find your country’s international prefix code by visiting the Nations Online Project: https://www. nationsonline. org/oneworld/international-calling-codes. htm If you are on a mobile phone, look at your zero digit on your keypad. If there is a “+” under it, you can press this instead of adding the international prefix code.
For example, if the number begins 010, you should dial 10.
Area codes are built into the phone numbers in South Korea, so you do not need to add any additional numbers.
If the number begins with 382, you cannot call it from an international phone. If you have a loved one living in or visiting North Korea, keep in mind that their normal phone number will not work. Foreigners can bring mobile phones into North Korea, but they must buy a local SIM card.
If you don’t know your country’s international prefix code, look it up online or use the Nations Online Project: https://www. nationsonline. org/oneworld/international-calling-codes. htm.
International calls to North Korea are much more expensive than to South Korea. You may not have as many options if you are looking for discounts.
Check how many minutes you will get to talk before purchasing the card. You can do this by looking up the card online or reading the fine print on the card. Do not purchase a card if you cannot figure out the fees.
Google and Skype both offer these services. When using VoIP, type in the same international number as you would on the telephone.
13 hours ahead of the eastern United States and Canada. 16 hours ahead of the western United States and Canada. 8 hours ahead of the UK. 1 hour behind Australian Eastern Time Zone.
