Dialling code for Australia
The dialling code for Australia is +61.
When calling Australia from the UK you must dial 0061 followed by the Australia number in full.
When using our service to make cheap calls to Australia, you need to:
- Dial the access number
- When you hear the voice prompt, dial the Australia number starting with 0061
- When you have finished inputting the number, wait to be connected.
That’s it….easy!
Best time to call Australia from UK
Australia being such a vast country, has 3 tome zones.
Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)
Made up of the eastern states of of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania and Australian Capital Territory.
AEST is 10 hours ahead of the time in the UK (GMT +10).
Australian Central Standard Time (ACST)
Made up of the state of South Australia and the Northern Territory.
ACST is 9 ½ hours ahead of the time in the UK (GMT +9 ½).
Australian Western Standard Time (AWST)
Covers Western Australia.
AWST is 8 hours ahead of UK time (GMT +8).
In general, the best time to call Australia from the UK is in the morning around 8am to 11am UK time.
Australia Area Codes
City | Australia dialing codes from UK |
Adelaide | 0061 8 |
Albury | 0061 2 |
Alice Springs | 0061 8 |
Ballarat | 0061 3 |
Bendigo | 0061 3 |
Brisbane | 0061 7 |
Bunbury | 0061 8 |
Bundaberg | 0061 7 |
Cairns | 0061 7 |
Canberra | 0061 2 |
Coffs Harbour | 0061 2 |
Darwin | 0061 8 |
Forrest | 0061 815 |
Geelong | 0061 3 |
Gibson | 0061 706 |
Gold Coast | 0061 7 |
Hamilton | 0061 620 |
Hobart | 0061 3 |
Kingston | 0061 770 |
Launceston | 0061 3 |
Mackay | 0061 7 |
Macquarie Island | 0061 13 |
Marion | 0061 765 |
Melbourne | 0061 3 |
Newcastle | 0061 2 |
Perth | 0061 8 |
Portland | 0061 207 |
Richmond | 0061 765 |
Rockhampton | 0061 7 |
Sydney | 0061 2 |
Townsville | 0061 7 |
Warwick | 0061 229 |
Wollongong | 0061 2 |
Young | 0061 928 |