How to Call Kiribati from China
Calling Kiribati from China: 00 686 [local number].
Kiribati Country Code: +686
Quick answer
To call Kiribati from China, dial 00, then 686, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 00 686 72001234.
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Dialing format
00 686 72001234
Exit code • Country code • Local number
Exit code
00
China's international dialing prefix
Country code
+686
Kiribati's international calling code
Local number
72001234
Enter the local number without the country code
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+686 72001234
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Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Kiribati correctly helps your conversation start smoothly. This guide covers the essential dialing steps, including country and area codes that are easy to miss. By the end, you’ll be ready to connect confidently with anyone in Kiribati - whether you’re calling South Tarawa or anywhere else.
Step-by-Step Dialing Guide
Follow these simple steps to make a call to Kiribati from China
Dial the exit code for China
Start by dialing 00 (or use + on mobile). This is the international dialing prefix for China.
Add Kiribati's country code
Dial the country code +686 for Kiribati.
Enter the local phone number
Dial the local phone number in Kiribati (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).
Complete dialing format
Full format: 00 686 [local number] - For example: 00 686 612 345 678
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Calling Kiribati from China: Calling Code, Local Time & More
Calling Code
+686
Capital of Kiribati
South Tarawa
Region
Oceania (Micronesia)
Currency of Kiribati
Australian dollar ($)
Kiribati Time Zones
UTC+12:00, UTC+13:00, UTC+14:00
Current time
Your time
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Kiribati
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Kiribati is --
Exit Code in China
00 (dial 00 (or + from mobile))
Route Dialing Pattern
00 686 72001234
Best Calling Window (Origin Time)
N/A
City & Area Codes for Kiribati
| City / Region | Area Code |
|---|---|
| Abaiang | 686-33 |
| Abaokoro, Tarawa | 686-31 |
| Abaokoro, Tarawa | 686-32 |
| Abemama | 686-41 |
| Aranuka | 686-40 |
| Arorae | 686-49 |
| Bairiki, Tarawa | 686-21 |
| Bairiki, Tarawa | 686-22 |
| Bairiki, Tarawa | 686-23 |
| Bairiki, Tarawa | 686-24 |
| Banaba | 686-37 |
| Beru | 686-46 |
| Betio, Tarawa | 686-25 |
| Betio, Tarawa | 686-26 |
| Bikenibeu, Tarawa | 686-28 |
| Bikenibeu, Tarawa | 686-29 |
| Butaritari | 686-35 |
| Fanning (Tabuaeran) | 686-83 |
| Kanton | 686-85 |
| Kiritimati | 686-81 |
Show all 32 Kiribati area codes
| Kiritimati | 686-82 |
| Kuria | 686-39 |
| Maiana | 686-38 |
| Makin | 686-36 |
| Marakei | 686-34 |
| Nikunau | 686-47 |
| Nonouti | 686-42 |
| Onotoa | 686-45 |
| Tabiteuea North | 686-43 |
| Tabiteuea South | 686-44 |
| Tamana | 686-48 |
| Washington (Teraina) | 686-84 |
