How to Call Thailand
Calling Thailand: [exit code] 66 [local number].
Thailand Country Code: +66
Quick answer
To call Thailand, dial your international exit code, then 66, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: +66 81 234 5678. Calls cost from ~$0.21 per minute with CallTuv.
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Dialing format
+ 66 81 234 5678
Exit code • Country code • Local number
Exit code
+
Use your country exit code, or + on mobile
Country code
+66
Thailand's international calling code
Local number
81 234 5678
Enter the local number without the country code
Browser format
+66 81 234 5678
Use this format inside CallTuv
Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Thailand 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 Thailand - whether you’re calling Bangkok or anywhere else.
Step-by-Step Dialing Guide
Follow these simple steps to make a call to Thailand from anywhere in the world
Dial your country's exit code
Start with your country's international dialing prefix (often 00 or 011, or use + on mobile).
Add Thailand's country code
Dial the country code +66 for Thailand.
Enter the local phone number
Dial the local phone number in Thailand (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).
Complete dialing format
Full format: [exit code] 66 [local number] - For example: 00 66 612 345 678
HOW TO CALL
International Dialing Format
CallTuv Format
No apps needed • Works in browser
See rates for Thailand →Calling Thailand: Calling Code, Local Time & More
Calling Code
+66
Cost to Call Thailand
~$0.21/min
Capital of Thailand
Bangkok
Region
Asia (South-Eastern Asia)
Currency of Thailand
Thai baht (฿)
Thailand Time Zones
UTC+07:00
Current time
Your time
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Thailand is --
City & Area Codes for Thailand
| City / Region | Area Code |
|---|---|
| Bangkok | 66-2 |
| Burirum | 66-44 |
| Chanthaburi | 66-39 |
| Chiang Mai | 66-53 |
| Chiang Rai | 66-54 |
| Chon Buri | 66-38 |
| Kanchanaburi | 66-34 |
| Lampang | 66-54 |
| Nakhon Ratchasima | 66-44 |
| Nakhon Sawan | 66-56 |
| Namphaengphet | 66-55 |
| Nong Khai | 66-42 |
| Pattani | 66-73 |
| Pattaya | 66-38 |
| Phitsanulok | 66-55 |
| Phuket | 66-76 |
| Ratchaburi | 66-32 |
| Saraburi | 66-36 |
| Songkhla | 66-74 |
| Surat Thani | 66-77 |
Show all 22 Thailand area codes
| Tak | 66-55 |
| Ubon Ratchathani | 66-45 |
International Calling to Thailand: FAQs
How do I call Thailand from abroad?
To call Thailand, dial your country's exit code, followed by the country code +66, and then the local phone number.
What is the country calling code for Thailand?
The country calling code for Thailand is +66. To call Thailand from abroad, dial +66 followed by the local phone number.
How do I make cheap calls to Thailand?
To make affordable calls to Thailand from abroad, use CallTuv's browser-based calling service. Simply dial +66 followed by the local number. No app download required, and calls start at ~$0.21 per minute.
How much does it cost to call Thailand?
Calls to Thailand cost ~$0.21 per minute with CallTuv, billed per minute with no subscription.View rates for Thailand →
Can I use + instead of the exit code when calling Thailand?
Yes. On mobile phones and in CallTuv, you can usually use +66. The plus sign replaces your country's international exit code.
Should I remove leading zeros from Thailand phone numbers?
In most international dialing formats, remove the trunk prefix or leading zero before the local Thailand number, then dial +66. If the dialer shows a formatting warning, follow the corrected format before calling.
