Taiwan
Taiwan
+886
ISO
TW / TWN
Capital
Taipei
Continent
Asia
Timezone
UTC+8
Currency
TWD
Scam risk
LOW
Population
23,816,775 · Mandarin Chinese
🕐 Current time in Taiwan UTC+8
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Common formats for +886

The country code for Taiwan can be written several ways. All refer to the same code.

  • +886 - international E.164 format (with plus sign)
  • 886 - digits only (often typed in search)
  • 00886 - with European exit code (00)
  • 011 886 - with US exit code (011)
  • 002 886 X XXXX XXXX - full landline example
  • +886 9XX XXX XXX - full mobile example

How to dial

From the United States →
011 + 886 + area + number
Landline: 002 886 X XXXX XXXX · Mobile: +886 9XX XXX XXX
From Europe →
00 + 886 + area + number
Exit code from your country, then 886, then the local number (drop the leading 0 trunk prefix).

From specific countries

FromLandlineMobile
United States United States 011 886 X XXXX XXXX +886 9XX XXX XXX
United Kingdom United Kingdom 00 886 X XXXX XXXX +886 9XX XXX XXX
Australia Australia 0011 886 X XXXX XXXX +886 9XX XXX XXX
Canada Canada 011 886 X XXXX XXXX +886 9XX XXX XXX
India India 00 886 X XXXX XXXX +886 9XX XXX XXX

Area codes

CodeCity / Region
2 Taipei
3 Taoyuan/Hsinchu/Yilan/Hualien
37 Miaoli
4001 Taichung/Changhua
4002 Taichung/Changhua
4003 Taichung/Changhua
4004 Taichung/Changhua
4005 Taichung/Changhua
4006 Taichung/Changhua
4007 Taichung/Changhua

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Scam Risk: LOW

Low scam risk from Taiwanese numbers.

What to do
  • +886 is a low-risk country code
  • Standard phone safety practices apply

FAQ

What country has the code +886?

The country code +886 belongs to Taiwan.

Is +886 a scam?

+886 is the legitimate country code for Taiwan. The scam risk level is low. Low scam risk from Taiwanese numbers.

How to call Taiwan from the US?

From a US landline: dial 011 + 886 + local number. From a US cell: dial +886 + local number.

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