Bhutan Country Code: +975
The international calling code for Bhutan is +975. You need this code to dial any phone number in Bhutan from another country. This code is assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) under the E.164 standard. Below you will find everything you need to successfully place a call to Bhutan, including the correct number format, trunk prefix, and worked examples.
How to Call Bhutan from Abroad
Follow these steps to dial a phone number in Bhutan from any other country. The process is the same whether you are calling a landline or a mobile number.
- 1Dial the international access code or +
On a mobile phone, press and hold 0 to get the + symbol. From a landline, dial your country's exit code (00 from most of Europe, 011 from the US/Canada, 0011 from Australia). With Kinvo, simply type + in the dialer.
- 2Dial Bhutan's country code: 975
After the + or exit code, enter 975. This routes your call to Bhutan's telephone network.
- 3Drop the trunk prefix (0) from the local number
When a Bhutan number starts with 0 domestically, remove it when dialing internationally. The trunk prefix is only used for calls within Bhutan itself.
- 4Dial the remaining local number
Enter the area code (if applicable) and the subscriber number. The complete international number should look like this: +975 17 12 34 56
Bhutan Phone Number Format
Landline Numbers
Landline numbers in Bhutan typically include an area code that identifies the city or region, followed by the subscriber number. Domestically, these numbers are prefixed with 0 for long-distance calls. When dialing from abroad, replace the 0 with +975.
Mobile Numbers
Mobile phone numbers in Bhutan typically begin with 17 (after the country code). When calling a Bhutan mobile from abroad, remember to drop the leading 0 before the mobile prefix.
International Format Example
Dialing Example: Calling Bhutan
Suppose you want to call a Bhutan number that is written domestically with the trunk prefix 0. Here is how to convert it to the international format:
Call Bhutan from Your Browser
With Kinvo, you can call landlines and mobiles in Bhutan directly from Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge. No app to install, no subscription. Just sign up, add pay-as-you-go credits (starting from $5), and dial +975 followed by the local number.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Bhutan Country Code
What is the country code for Bhutan?
The international dialing code for Bhutan is +975. This code must be dialed before the local phone number when calling Bhutan from any other country. The ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Bhutan is BT.
How do I call Bhutan from the United States?
From the US, dial 011 (the US exit code) followed by 975 (the Bhutan country code) and then the local number without the leading 0. Alternatively, dial +975 from a mobile phone. For example: +975 17 12 34 56.
Do I need to drop the 0 when calling Bhutan internationally?
Yes. When calling Bhutan from abroad, you must remove the leading 0 (trunk prefix) from the beginning of the number and replace it with the country code +975. This trunk prefix is only used for domestic long-distance calls within Bhutan.
What do Bhutan mobile numbers start with?
Mobile phone numbers in Bhutan typically start with 17 after the country code +975. When dialing from abroad, the full mobile number would begin with +975 17...
Can I call Bhutan from my browser?
Yes. Kinvo allows you to call any phone number in Bhutan directly from your web browser using WebRTC technology. No app download or installation is required. Simply create a free account, add credits (from $5), and dial +975 followed by the local number. Calls include HD voice quality and end-to-end encryption.
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