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How to Call Macau

Calling Macau: [exit code] 853 [local number].

Macau Country Code: +853

ISO: MO
MAC

Quick answer

To call Macau, dial your international exit code, then 853, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 00 853 6612 3456.

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Dialing format

00 853 6612 3456

Exit code • Country code • Local number

Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Macau 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 Macau.

Step-by-Step Dialing Guide

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

International Guide
1

Dial your country's exit code

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

2

Add Macau's country code

Dial the country code +853 for Macau.

3

Enter the local phone number

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

4

Complete dialing format

Full format: [exit code] 853 [local number] - For example: 00 853 612 345 678

HOW TO CALL

Macau

International Dialing Format

008536612 3456
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Calling Macau: Calling Code, Local Time & More

Calling Code

+853

Capital of Macau

N/A

Region

Asia (Eastern Asia)

Currency of Macau

Macanese pataca (P)

Macau Time Zones

UTC+08:00

Current time

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Macau at a Glance

Macau, located in Eastern Asia, is a nation with a rich identity. Its capital city, N/A, serves as the administrative center for a population of approximately 686K.

The official currency is the Macanese pataca (P). When calling Macau, the country code is +853. The country observes the UTC+08:00 time zone(s), and the primary language(s) spoken include Portuguese, Chinese.

Destination Calling Profile: Macau

Population

686K

Population Rank

#163 of 230

Language Footprint

Portuguese, Chinese

Time Zone Footprint

UTC+08:00

City/Area Code Coverage

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Dial Code Status

Exclusive code in dataset

Macau currently has a 8-digit local number pattern in this guide, with country code +853.

Detailed route planning

Route planning details: Macau

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

From

Your location

To

Macau

Common exit code: 00 or +Macau calling code: +853Time difference: N/A

For most international calls, start with your exit code or the plus sign, then dial +853 before the local Macau number.

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

Macau dialing details

Macau is represented here by MO/MAC, Eastern Asia, about 686K people, Macanese pataca (P), and primary language context of Portuguese, Chinese.

Destination calling code: +853. Destination time zones: UTC+08:00. Rate check: check live price before dialing.

Macau call planning

This destination-first route depends on the caller's local exit code plus +853. For business calls, use Macau's local workday as the default timing reference.

Dialing sequence: exit code +853 local number. Business-hour window: Use destination business hours. Time relationship: N/A.

Destination market: Macau is in Eastern Asia. Calls may reach family, companies, banks, hotels, clinics, or public offices across a market of about 686K. Primary language context: Portuguese, Chinese. Local billing and everyday prices use Macanese pataca (P).

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

Use your local international prefix or +, then +853, then the Macau local number.Macau business-hour planning depends on the local destination timezone; the primary reference point here is Macau.Macau language context: Portuguese, Chinese. Keep this in mind when calling businesses, hotels, banks, or local services.For Macau, check whether you are calling a landline or mobile number because those prices can differ; current context: check live price before dialing.

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