How do I call Bhutan from abroad?

To call Bhutan, dial your country's exit code, followed by the country code +975, and then the local phone number.

What is the country calling code for Bhutan?

The country calling code for Bhutan is +975. To call Bhutan from abroad, dial +975 followed by the local phone number.

What timezone is Bhutan in?

Bhutan is in the UTC+06:00 timezone.

What currency is used in Bhutan?

The official currency of Bhutan is the Bhutanese ngultrum (Nu.). This is the primary currency used for all transactions in the country.

What is the capital city of Bhutan?

The capital city of Bhutan is Thimphu. It serves as the political and administrative center of the country.

How do I make cheap calls to Bhutan?

To make affordable calls to Bhutan from abroad, use CallTuv's browser-based calling service. Simply dial +975 followed by the local number. No app download required, and our rates are significantly cheaper than traditional phone carriers.

How much does it cost to call Bhutan?

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How to Call Bhutan

Calling Bhutan: [exit code] 975 [local number].

Bhutan Country Code: +975

ISO: BT

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Quick answer

To call Bhutan, dial your international exit code, then 975, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 00 975 17 12 34 56.

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Dialing format

00 975 17 12 34 56

Exit code • Country code • Local number

Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Bhutan 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 Bhutan - whether you’re calling Thimphu or anywhere else.

Step-by-Step Dialing Guide

Follow these simple steps to make a call to Bhutan from anywhere in the world

International Guide

Dial your country's exit code

Start with your country's international dialing prefix (often 00 or 011, or use + on mobile).

Add Bhutan's country code

Dial the country code +975 for Bhutan.

Enter the local phone number

Dial the local phone number in Bhutan (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).

Complete dialing format

Full format: [exit code] 975 [local number] - For example: 00 975 612 345 678

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International Dialing Format

0097517 12 34 56

Exit Code•Country Code•Phone Number

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Calling Bhutan: Calling Code, Local Time & More

Calling Code

+975

Capital of Bhutan

Thimphu

Region

Asia (Southern Asia)

Currency of Bhutan

Bhutanese ngultrum (Nu.)

Bhutan Time Zones

UTC+06:00

Current time

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Bhutan at a Glance

Bhutan, located in Southern Asia, is a nation with a rich identity. Its capital city, Thimphu, serves as the administrative center for a population of approximately 784K.

The official currency is the Bhutanese ngultrum (Nu.). When calling Bhutan, the country code is +975. The country observes the UTC+06:00 time zone(s), and the primary language(s) spoken include Dzongkha.

Destination Calling Profile: Bhutan

Population

784K

Population Rank

#160 of 230

Language Footprint

Dzongkha

Time Zone Footprint

UTC+06:00

City/Area Code Coverage

63 locations listed

Dial Code Status

Exclusive code in dataset

Bhutan currently has a 8-digit local number pattern in this guide, with country code +975.

Detailed route planning

Route planning details: Bhutan

Use this route profile to plan a real international call to Bhutan, including dialing format, timing, and destination context.

From

Your location

Bhutan

Common exit code: 00 or +Bhutan calling code: +975Time difference: N/A

For most international calls, start with your exit code or the plus sign, then dial +975 before the local Bhutan number.

Use Bhutan local business hours as the safest reference point before placing the call.

Bhutan dialing details

Bhutan is represented here by BT/BTN, Thimphu, Southern Asia, about 784K people, Bhutanese ngultrum (Nu.), and primary language context of Dzongkha.

Destination calling code: +975. Destination time zones: UTC+06:00. Rate check: check live price before dialing.

Bhutan call planning

This destination-first route depends on the caller's local exit code plus +975. For business calls, use Bhutan's local workday as the default timing reference.

Dialing sequence: exit code +975 local number. Business-hour window: Use destination business hours. Time relationship: N/A.

Destination market: Bhutan is in Southern Asia, with Thimphu as a main administrative center. Calls may reach family, companies, banks, hotels, clinics, or public offices across a market of about 784K. Primary language context: Dzongkha. Local billing and everyday prices use Bhutanese ngultrum (Nu.).

Route context: This page is destination-first, so the most important planning variables are Bhutan's country code, local timezone, destination language context, and whether the number is mobile or landline.

Use your local international prefix or +, then +975, then the Bhutan local number.Bhutan business-hour planning depends on the local destination timezone; the primary reference point here is Thimphu.Bhutan language context: Dzongkha. Keep this in mind when calling businesses, hotels, banks, or local services.For Bhutan, check whether you are calling a landline or mobile number because those prices can differ; current context: check live price before dialing.

City & Area Codes for Bhutan

63 Locations

City / Region	Area Code	Full Dialing Pattern
Bangtar DAMA	975-7	+975-7 [local number]
Basochu	975-2	+975-2 [local number]
Chapcha	975-8	+975-8 [local number]
Chargary	975-5	+975-5 [local number]
Chumey	975-3	+975-3 [local number]
Dagana	975-6	+975-6 [local number]
Dagapela	975-6	+975-6 [local number]
Daifam DAMA	975-7	+975-7 [local number]
Damphu DAMA	975-6	+975-6 [local number]
Dechencholing	975-2	+975-2 [local number]
Deothang	975-7	+975-7 [local number]
Drujegang	975-6	+975-6 [local number]
Drukgyel Dzong	975-8	+975-8 [local number]
Gasa	975-2	+975-2 [local number]
Gedu/Tala/Padechu/ Sinchekha	975-5	+975-5 [local number]
Gelephu	975-6	+975-6 [local number]
Gelpoyshing	975-4	+975-4 [local number]
Gomtu	975-5	+975-5 [local number]
Ha	975-8	+975-8 [local number]
Ha (Damthang)	975-8	+975-8 [local number]
Jakar	975-3	+975-3 [local number]
Kanglung	975-4	+975-4 [local number]
Khaling	975-4	+975-4 [local number]
Kharsadrapchu	975-2	+975-2 [local number]
Lhamoi Zingkha	975-5	+975-5 [local number]
Lhuntse	975-4	+975-4 [local number]
Lingshi DAMA	975-2	+975-2 [local number]
Lodrai	975-6	+975-6 [local number]
Mobile Phones	975-17	+975-17 [local number]
Mongar	975-4	+975-4 [local number]
Nganglam	975-7	+975-7 [local number]
Nganglam DAMA	975-7	+975-7 [local number]
P/Gatshel	975-7	+975-7 [local number]
P/Gatshel DAMA	975-7	+975-7 [local number]
Panbang DAMA	975-6	+975-6 [local number]
Paro	975-8	+975-8 [local number]
Pasakha	975-5	+975-5 [local number]
Phuntsholing	975-5	+975-5 [local number]
Punakha	975-2	+975-2 [local number]
Rangjung	975-4	+975-4 [local number]
S/Jongkhar	975-7	+975-7 [local number]
Sakteng DAMA	975-4	+975-4 [local number]
Samtse	975-5	+975-5 [local number]
Sarpang	975-6	+975-6 [local number]
Shaba	975-8	+975-8 [local number]
Sibsoo	975-5	+975-5 [local number]
Simtokha	975-2	+975-2 [local number]
Suray	975-6	+975-6 [local number]
Taba	975-2	+975-2 [local number]
Tangmachu	975-4	+975-4 [local number]
Thimphu	975-2	+975-2 [local number]
Tingtibi	975-3	+975-3 [local number]
Trashi Yangtse	975-4	+975-4 [local number]
Trashigang	975-4	+975-4 [local number]
Trongsa	975-3	+975-3 [local number]
Tsenkharla	975-4	+975-4 [local number]
Tsimasham	975-8	+975-8 [local number]
Tsirang (Damphu)	975-6	+975-6 [local number]
Wamrong	975-4	+975-4 [local number]
Wangdue	975-2	+975-2 [local number]
Wangkha	975-8	+975-8 [local number]
Zhemgang	975-3	+975-3 [local number]
Zhemgang DAMA	975-3	+975-3 [local number]

Area codes are typically followed by the subscriber number.