Calling Uzbekistan from New Zealand: 00 998 [local number].
Quick answer
To call Uzbekistan from New Zealand, dial 00, then 998, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 00 998 91 234 56 78.
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Dialing format
00 998 91 234 56 78
Exit code • Country code • Local number
Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Uzbekistan 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 Uzbekistan - whether you’re calling Tashkent or anywhere else.
Follow these simple steps to make a call to Uzbekistan from New Zealand
Start by dialing 00 (or use + on mobile). This is the international dialing prefix for New Zealand.
Dial the country code +998 for Uzbekistan.
Dial the local phone number in Uzbekistan (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).
Full format: 00 998 [local number] - For example: 00 998 612 345 678
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Calling Code
+998
Capital of Uzbekistan
Tashkent
Region
Asia (Central Asia)
Currency of Uzbekistan
Uzbekistani soʻm (so'm)
Uzbekistan Time Zones
UTC+05:00
Current time
Your time
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Uzbekistan
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Uzbekistan is --
Uzbekistan, located in Central Asia, is a nation with a rich identity. Its capital city, Tashkent, serves as the administrative center for a population of approximately 38M.
The official currency is the Uzbekistani soʻm (so'm). When calling Uzbekistan, the country code is +998. The country observes the UTC+05:00 time zone(s), and the primary language(s) spoken include Russian, Uzbek.
Population
38M
Population Rank
#36 of 230
Language Footprint
Russian, Uzbek
Time Zone Footprint
UTC+05:00
City/Area Code Coverage
11 locations listed
Dial Code Status
Exclusive code in dataset
Uzbekistan currently has a 9-digit local number pattern in this guide, with country code +998.
Exit Code in New Zealand
00 (dial 00 (or + from mobile))
New Zealand Country Code
+64
Route Dialing Pattern
00 998 91 234 56 78
Capital Time Difference
16h destination ahead
Best Calling Window (Origin Time)
17:00-23:59 and 00:00-02:00
Currency Pair
New Zealand dollar ($) -> Uzbekistani soʻm (so'm)
Primary languages: New Zealand (English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language) and Uzbekistan (Russian, Uzbek).
Shared language overlap: No direct overlap in primary language list. Primary timezones: New Zealand (UTC-11:00, UTC-10:00, UTC+12:00, UTC+12:45, UTC+13:00) and Uzbekistan (UTC+05:00).
Use this route profile to plan a real call from New Zealand to Uzbekistan, including the exit code, destination country code, time difference, and local context.
From
New Zealand
To
Uzbekistan
For dialing this route, callers in New Zealand usually start with 00 or the plus sign, then dial +998 before the local Uzbekistan number.
New Zealand's primary timezone in this dataset is UTC-11:00, while Uzbekistan's is UTC+05:00. A practical origin-time calling window is 17:00-23:59 or 00:00-02:00.
New Zealand callers are represented by NZ/NZL, with Wellington as a capital reference point, Australia and New Zealand, 5.3M people, New Zealand dollar ($), and primary language context of English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language.
Origin exit prefix: 00 or + from mobile. Origin country code: +64. Origin time zones: UTC-11:00, UTC-10:00, UTC+12:00, UTC+12:45 +1 more.
Uzbekistan is represented here by UZ/UZB, Tashkent, Central Asia, about 38M people, Uzbekistani soʻm (so'm), and primary language context of Russian, Uzbek.
Destination calling code: +998. Destination time zones: UTC+05:00. Rate check: check live price before dialing.
This route combines New Zealand's outbound dialing rules with Uzbekistan's destination numbering and local schedule. The primary timezone relationship is 16h destination ahead, and the recommended origin-time window is 17:00-23:59 or 00:00-02:00.
Dialing sequence: 00 998 local number. Business-hour window: 17:00-23:59 or 00:00-02:00. Time relationship: 16h destination ahead.
Destination market: Uzbekistan is in Central Asia, with Tashkent as a main administrative center. Calls from New Zealand may reach family, companies, banks, hotels, clinics, or public offices across a market of about 38M. Primary language context: Russian, Uzbek. Local billing and everyday prices use Uzbekistani soʻm (so'm).
Route context: New Zealand is listed in Australia and New Zealand with a population of about 5.3M; Uzbekistan is listed in Central Asia with about 38M. The main listed languages differ: New Zealand (English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language) and Uzbekistan (Russian, Uzbek). Currency context also changes across the route: New Zealand dollar ($) in New Zealand and Uzbekistani soʻm (so'm) in Uzbekistan.
| City / Region | Area Code | Full Dialing Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| Andijan | 998-74 | +998-74 [local number] |
| Bukara | 998-65 | +998-65 [local number] |
| Djizak | 998-72 | +998-72 [local number] |
| Ferghana | 998-73 | +998-73 [local number] |
| Karakalpakia | 998-61 | +998-61 [local number] |
| Kashkadaria | 998-75 | +998-75 [local number] |
| Khorezm | 998-62 | +998-62 [local number] |
| Samarkand | 998-66 | +998-66 [local number] |
| Surkhandaria | 998-76 | +998-76 [local number] |
| Syrdariya | 998-67 | +998-67 [local number] |
| Tashkent | 998-71 | +998-71 [local number] |
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