How to Call South Korea from China
Calling South Korea from China: 00 82 [local number].
South Korea Country Code: +82
Quick answer
To call South Korea from China, dial 00, then 82, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 00 82 10 2000 0000.
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Dialing format
00 82 10 2000 0000
Exit code • Country code • Local number
Exit code
00
China's international dialing prefix
Country code
+82
South Korea's international calling code
Local number
10 2000 0000
Enter the local number without the country code
Browser format
+82 10 2000 0000
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Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call South Korea 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 South Korea - whether you’re calling Seoul or anywhere else.
Step-by-Step Dialing Guide
Follow these simple steps to make a call to South Korea 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 South Korea's country code
Dial the country code +82 for South Korea.
Enter the local phone number
Dial the local phone number in South Korea (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).
Complete dialing format
Full format: 00 82 [local number] - For example: 00 82 612 345 678
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Calling South Korea from China: Calling Code, Local Time & More
Calling Code
+82
Capital of South Korea
Seoul
Region
Asia (Eastern Asia)
Currency of South Korea
South Korean won (₩)
South Korea Time Zones
UTC+09:00
Current time
Your time
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South Korea
--:--
South Korea is --
Exit Code in China
00 (dial 00 (or + from mobile))
Route Dialing Pattern
00 82 10 2000 0000
Best Calling Window (Origin Time)
N/A
City & Area Codes for South Korea
| City / Region | Area Code |
|---|---|
| Chungcheongbuk-do | 82-43 |
| Chungcheongnam-do | 82-41 |
| Daejon | 82-42 |
| Gangwon-do | 82-33 |
| Gyeonggi-do | 82-31 |
| Gyeongsangbuk-do | 82-54 |
| Incheon | 82-32 |
| Jeju | 82-64 |
| Jeollabuk-do | 82-63 |
| Jeollanam-do | 82-61 |
| Kwangju | 82-62 |
| Kyongsangnamdo | 82-55 |
| Pusan | 82-51 |
| Seoul | 82-2 |
| Taegu | 82-53 |
| Ulsan | 82-52 |
