Every number type in North Korea with real format examples: how numbers are written domestically, how to dial them from abroad, and the E.164 form your systems should store.
Right now in North Korea
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Country code
+850
Trunk prefix
0
Intl. call prefix
00|99
Mobile digits
10
Number formats by type
Examples from the official numbering plan metadata. The E.164 column is the normalized form for databases and APIs.
Type
Domestic (national)
From abroad
E.164
Digits
Landline
02 123 4567
+850 2 123 4567
+85021234567
8,10
Mobile
0192 123 4567
+850 192 123 4567
+8501921234567
10
How to call North Korea
From abroad: dial +850 (or your country's exit code, e.g. 00 from Europe, 011 from North America), then the national number without the leading 0. Example: +850 192 123 4567
Within North Korea: dial the number as written domestically, including the trunk prefix 0. Example: 0192 123 4567
Calling abroad from North Korea: the international prefix is 00|99, or simply use + on mobiles.
Storing numbers in software: always store E.164 (+8501921234567): unambiguous, sortable, and what SMS and telephony APIs expect.
Exact dial sequence from your country
Pick where you are calling from and get the digit-for-digit sequence for a North Korea number, with your country's exit code instead of the generic +.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the phone number format in North Korea?
Numbers in North Korea use country code +850. A mobile number looks like 0192 123 4567 domestically, or +850 192 123 4567 in international format (E.164: +8501921234567). Mobile numbers have 10 national digits.
How do I call North Korea from abroad?
Dial your country's international prefix (or +), then 850, then the national number without the leading 0. Example: +850 192 123 4567.
What is the country calling code for North Korea?
The country calling code for North Korea is +850. To call abroad from North Korea, the international prefix is 00|99 (or use +).
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