How to call South Korea from the USA/Canada:

dial 011 + 82 + phone number
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MoreCalling South Korea from the United States explained:

  • 011 - US exit code; dial first for international calls made from the USA or Canada
  • 82 - Country Code for South Korea
  • phone number:
    • fixed - 8 to 9 digits, area code included
    • cell phones - 6 to 12 digits
  • sample call from US to a landline in Seoul: 011 + 82 + 2 ??? ????

CodesArea Codes:

-add to fixed local numbers only-
Ansan 31 Goyang 31 Paju 31
Anyang 31 Gumi 54 Pohang 54
Bucheon 31 Gwangju 62 Pyeongtaek 31
Busan 51 Gwangmyeong 31 Seongnam 31
Changwon 55 Hwaseong 31 Seoul 2
Cheonan 41 Incheon 32 Siheung 31
Cheongju 43 Jeju 64 Suwon 31
Daegu 53 Jeonju 63 Uijeongbu 31
Daejeon 42 Jinju 55 Ulsan 52
Gimhae 55 Namyangju 31 Yongin 31
-codes by province-
Chungbuk (North Chungcheong) 43 Gyeongbuk (North Gyeongsang) 54 Jeonbuk (North Jeolla) 63
Chungnam (South Chungcheong) 41 Gyeongnam (South Gyeongsang) 55 Jeonnam (South Jeolla) 61
Gangwon 33 Gyeonngi 31    

Cell codesHow to dial to South Korea cellular:

  • dialing format for calls to a cell phone: 011 + 82 + 1? ???? ???(?)
  • cell numbers in Souh Korea vary in length; while most numbers are 9 or 10 digit, there are some 6, 8, 11 or 12 digit mobile numbers; they all start with digit 1 (one)

Phone booksPhone Books:

  • Yoolk - South Korea Business Directory

TimeThe time in South Korea is now 04:31:55am

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