How to Call Taiwan from China
Calling Taiwan from China: 00 886 [local number].
Taiwan Country Code: +886
Quick answer
To call Taiwan from China, dial 00, then 886, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 00 886 912 345 678.
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Dialing format
00 886 912 345 678
Exit code • Country code • Local number
Exit code
00
China's international dialing prefix
Country code
+886
Taiwan's international calling code
Local number
912 345 678
Enter the local number without the country code
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+886 912 345 678
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Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Taiwan 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 Taiwan - whether you’re calling Taipei or anywhere else.
Step-by-Step Dialing Guide
Follow these simple steps to make a call to Taiwan 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 Taiwan's country code
Dial the country code +886 for Taiwan.
Enter the local phone number
Dial the local phone number in Taiwan (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).
Complete dialing format
Full format: 00 886 [local number] - For example: 00 886 612 345 678
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Calling Taiwan from China: Calling Code, Local Time & More
Calling Code
+886
Capital of Taiwan
Taipei
Region
Asia (Eastern Asia)
Currency of Taiwan
New Taiwan dollar ($)
Taiwan Time Zones
UTC+08:00
Current time
Your time
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Taiwan
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Taiwan is --
Exit Code in China
00 (dial 00 (or + from mobile))
Route Dialing Pattern
00 886 912 345 678
Best Calling Window (Origin Time)
N/A
City & Area Codes for Taiwan
| City / Region | Area Code |
|---|---|
| Changhua | 886-4 |
| Chiayi County | 886-5 |
| Chunan | 886-37 |
| Chunghsing-Hsintsun | 886-49 |
| Chungli | 886-3 |
| Fengyuan | 886-4 |
| Hsiaying | 886-6 |
| Hualien | 886-38 |
| Kaohsiung | 886-7 |
| Keelung | 886-2 |
| Lotung | 886-39 |
| Pingtung | 886-8 |
| Taichung | 886-4 |
| Tainan | 886-6 |
| Taipei | 886-2 |
| Taitung | 886-89 |
| Taoyuan | 886-3 |
