+61 Australia
+61 is shared by Australia, Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
- ISO
- AU
- Region
- Oceania
- Exit code when calling from Australia
- Varies by carrier
Your zone is guessed from the device. Pick another if the guess is wrong. Australia opens on Canberra's zone. The time shown is for the zone you pick, not for the whole country.
Australia at a glance
country in Oceania
- Capital
- Canberra
- Official languages
- Auslan, English
This list may be incomplete.
- Currency
- A$Australian dollar
- Population
- 27,614,411
2025-06-30 · estimate
Dial it
Calling Australia
Calling from Australia
The international access prefix for a call placed from Australia is not available in this reference.
Access may depend on the network or carrier. Check your provider’s international access instructions; a parser pattern is not a confirmed dialing rule.
How to call Australia
Dial your exit code
Use the international access method for where your call starts, or + on a mobile phone.
Dial +61
The country calling code for Australia.
Dial the national number
Keep the number as provided until you confirm the international form with the recipient or your phone provider.
Whether a domestic prefix is included when calling Australia internationally is not confirmed in this reference.
Full scope of this guidance
Whether a domestic prefix is included when calling Australia internationally is not confirmed in this reference.
Example numbers
Example digits for each type of number, without the calling code or the exit code.
| Number type | National number | National length |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed line | 212345678 | 9 digits |
| Mobile | 412345678 | 9 digits |
| Toll-free type | 1800123456 | 7 digits or 10 digits |
Examples do not confirm assignment or reachability, and the types and lengths are not dialing rules. Source: Google libphonenumber.
Where this comes from
Country reference sources (8)
Catalog country/territory source identity through exact nondeprecated P297 plus retained entity-scope evidence; no political/legal status inferred.
- WikidataQ408 · Australia · revision 2560163668reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220ZRetrieved 2026-10-30T17:08:58.524Z.
- WikidataQ408 · revision 2564191183reviewed 2026-11-03T23:35:10.623687+00:00Retrieved 2026-11-03T23:17:48.605Z.
- WikidataQ3114 · Canberra · revision 2562628146reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220ZRetrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:22.503Z.
- WikidataQ29525 · Auslan · revision 2528197518reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220ZRetrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:38.096Z.
- WikidataQ1860 · English · revision 2561598071reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220ZRetrieved 2026-10-30T19:46:48.356Z.
- WikidataQ259502 · Australian dollar · revision 2559822508reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z, 2026-11-01Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:46:48.356Z.
- WikidataQ29051383 · population estimation · revision 2527581837reviewed 2026-10-30T20:17:31.956ZRetrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:22.503Z.
- Natural Earth
- Country referenceQ408 · Australia. Revision 2560163668. Retrieved 2026-10-30T17:08:58.524Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z.Licence
- Descriptioncountry in Oceania. Q408 · revision 2564191183. Retrieved 2026-11-03T23:17:48.605Z; reviewed 2026-11-03T23:35:10.623687+00:00.Description source
- Capital: CanberraLinked English label: Canberra (Q3114), revision 2562628146. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:22.503Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z. Statement q408$0A27874B-64AE-4798-A26A-1CC6011516BF, revision 2560163668, preferred rank. Qualifications: P580: 1927-05-09 (day precision). 1 reference group attached in the selected revision.Linked English label: CanberraStatement q408$0A27874B-64AE-4798-A26A-1CC6011516BFq408$0A27874B-64AE-4798-A26A-1CC6011516BF reference 1
- Official language: AuslanSource-reported language. Its stated geographic, role and variant qualifications apply; this is not a list of every spoken language. Linked English label: Auslan (Q29525), revision 2528197518. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:38.096Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z. Statement Q408$dffa3f57-4a9f-37b1-d36d-8a5a1793597a, revision 2560163668, normal rank. 1 reference group attached in the selected revision.Linked English label: AuslanStatement Q408$dffa3f57-4a9f-37b1-d36d-8a5a1793597aQ408$dffa3f57-4a9f-37b1-d36d-8a5a1793597a reference 1
- Official language: EnglishSource-reported language. Its stated geographic, role and variant qualifications apply; this is not a list of every spoken language. Linked English label: English (Q1860), revision 2561598071. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:46:48.356Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z. Statement Q408$ae6ba1cd-4db1-5e1e-b135-58ba247a6f52, revision 2560163668, preferred rank. No references attached in the selected revision.Linked English label: EnglishStatement Q408$ae6ba1cd-4db1-5e1e-b135-58ba247a6f52
- Currency: Australian dollarSource-reported currency. Its stated geographic, role and variant qualifications apply; no currency code, symbol or legal-tender status is inferred. Linked English label: Australian dollar (Q259502), revision 2559822508. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:46:48.356Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z. Statement q408$C6DD2D83-6B08-44E4-A2EE-C8B59D184958, revision 2560163668, preferred rank. Qualifications: P1365: Q783373 · P1366: "novalue" · P580: 1966-02-14 (day precision). 3 reference groups attached in the selected revision. Displayed unit symbol: A$. Separate retained P5061 source on Q259502, revision 2559822508. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:46:48.356Z; reviewed 2026-11-01. Exact same unit symbol is explicitly retained on this currency entity, with complete Wikidata receipt/date. CLDR English standard form supports the display choice; no code/narrow fallback. No preferred-official-symbol claim. Selected symbol statement Q259502$7148e745-439f-dc14-8c85-352480e1e747, normal rank. Selected symbol statement Q259502$fa4ab48d-4e71-de3b-4ac0-e37d5e959ac8, normal rank. Other retained symbol statements: Q259502$44db1d81-468a-a58a-15e1-cfa58a13b64c, Q259502$6671ed73-48ee-3b73-fbf7-5439cff58dea, Q259502$8dcce059-4995-3a5a-d4bf-7847eaa6f88e. Complete source alternatives remain in the reference provenance.Linked English label: Australian dollarStatement q408$C6DD2D83-6B08-44E4-A2EE-C8B59D184958q408$C6DD2D83-6B08-44E4-A2EE-C8B59D184958 reference 1q408$C6DD2D83-6B08-44E4-A2EE-C8B59D184958 reference 2q408$C6DD2D83-6B08-44E4-A2EE-C8B59D184958 reference 3Unit symbol sourceSymbol source licence
- Source-reported population: 2025-06-30 · Population of the selected source entity; this is distinct from map extent and telephone coverage.Method/circumstance P459 English label: population estimation (Q29051383), revision 2527581837. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:22.503Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:17:31.956Z. Statement Q408$d4674ee9-40b5-91a7-b389-6c3db6960b82, revision 2560163668, preferred rank. Qualifications: P459: Q29051383 · P585: 2025-06-30 (day precision). 1 reference group attached in the selected revision. Population is source-reported for 2025-06-30, with day precision. Stated source method/circumstance (P459): population estimation (Q29051383). Population of the selected source entity; this is distinct from map extent and telephone coverage.Method/circumstance P459 English label: population estimationStatement Q408$d4674ee9-40b5-91a7-b389-6c3db6960b82Q408$d4674ee9-40b5-91a7-b389-6c3db6960b82 reference 1
- MapSource geometry contains 94 parts and 94 rings; display omissions are listed below. Exact selected Natural Earth country/map-unit extent; preserve source hierarchy and classification. No current legal-boundary or telephone-coverage assertion. Country overview from Natural Earth; capital positions from Wikidata may differ from the outline. Source precision is not an accuracy radius. Country rings omitted: 20. Context rings omitted: 141. Individual omitted islands and their current habitation are not established by these inputs. Map extent: Australia. Exact selected Natural Earth country/map-unit extent. No current legal-boundary or telephone-coverage assertion.Public-domain termsWikidata source position: Canberra
Land-border sources (1)
The official Australian Government transcript records Prime Minister Anthony Albanese explicitly describing Australia as having no land borders during opening remarks to King Abdullah II of Jordan at Parliament House, Canberra. The archive states a Release Date of 14 October 2026; a separate event date and substantive modification date are not stated. This supports a bounded descriptive assertion at the stated transcript release, not a legal boundary register or independent certification of every border condition. Applies only to the exact Australia country case, without inheritance to external territories, dependencies or Antarctic claims. The statement is explicit, rather than inferred from the island-continent description. Retrieval is an observation date, not a substantive update.
- Australian Government, PM Transcripts archiveSource edition as stated: Transcript 47682; opening remarks at Parliament House, Canberra. Publication date as stated: 14/10/2026 (Release Date as stated). Last modified date as stated: not stated. Retrieved: 2026-11-04T19:47:54.999Z.reviewed
Time-zone rules and display (1)
Supported calculations run from 2026-01-01T00:00:00Z until 2031-01-01T00:00:00Z. Zone names identify IANA representative locations; they do not locate a telephone number. The browser detects your device’s configured zone, which may differ from your physical location. Time rules: IANA tzdb 2026e. Location labels use its retained country tables. Times use the selected IANA entry; they are not a claim about every location in the country. The initial selection uses the source-qualified timezone binding for Canberra. It does not establish a country-wide time or your location. Choose an IANA entry. Some entries may show the same current time.
- IANA Time Zone Databasetzdata2026eLord Howe: calculation identifier Australia/Lord_Howe. Lord Howe Island Display source: zone.tab, line 60. Relation source: zone1970.tab, line 65. Macquarie: calculation identifier Antarctica/Macquarie. Macquarie Island Display source: zone.tab, line 61. Relation source: zone1970.tab, line 66. Hobart: calculation identifier Australia/Hobart. Tasmania Display source: zone.tab, line 62. Relation source: zone1970.tab, line 67. Melbourne: calculation identifier Australia/Melbourne. Victoria Display source: zone.tab, line 63. Relation source: zone1970.tab, line 68. Sydney: calculation identifier Australia/Sydney. New South Wales (most areas) Display source: zone.tab, line 64. Relation source: zone1970.tab, line 69. Broken Hill: calculation identifier Australia/Broken_Hill. New South Wales (Yancowinna) Display source: zone.tab, line 65. Relation source: zone1970.tab, line 70. Brisbane: calculation identifier Australia/Brisbane. Queensland (most areas) Display source: zone.tab, line 66. Relation source: zone1970.tab, line 71. Lindeman: calculation identifier Australia/Lindeman. Queensland (Whitsunday Islands) Display source: zone.tab, line 67. Relation source: zone1970.tab, line 72. Adelaide: calculation identifier Australia/Adelaide. South Australia Display source: zone.tab, line 68. Relation source: zone1970.tab, line 73. Darwin: calculation identifier Australia/Darwin. Northern Territory Display source: zone.tab, line 69. Relation source: zone1970.tab, line 74. Perth: calculation identifier Australia/Perth. Western Australia (most areas) Display source: zone.tab, line 70. Relation source: zone1970.tab, line 75. Eucla: calculation identifier Australia/Eucla. Western Australia (Eucla) Display source: zone.tab, line 71. Relation source: zone1970.tab, line 76. Eyre Bird Observatory: calculation identifier Asia/Tokyo. Country-qualified practical selection for Eyre Bird Observatory; calculation ID remains Asia/Tokyo. The retained australasia comment discusses a technically unofficial selection, not a verified current legal-zone boundary. Display source: zone1970.tab, line 187. Relation source: zone1970.tab, line 187.
Capital timezone sources (4)
These are retained source-snapshot relations used for the initial timezone selection. They do not establish current legal capital status, timezone law, a country-wide time or a telephone subscriber’s location. Every retained linked GeoNames row states the same literal timezone; source roles are retained separately and are not equated. The calculation uses the selected IANA rules.
- Wikidata — CanberraQ3114 · revision 2562628146reviewed 2026-10-30, 2026-11-02Retrieved: 2026-10-30T19:49:22.503Z.
- Wikidata — Q408Q408 · revision 2560163668reviewed Retrieved: 2026-10-30T17:08:58.524Z.
- GeoNamesAU.zipreviewed Archive SHA256: 38c7980daab1519535a026571147faa9d04ae9e73af21bc98045ccf7611a3a21. Retrieved: 2026-11-02T20:21:03.706Z. CC BY 4.0.
- IANA Time Zone Databasetzdata2026eCalculation payload SHA256: abf618dfc3aa0be2f381bb3c037706300ae3e78f2d8171d0072fd15cde88660c.
- Capital source labelCanberra (Q3114), revision 2562628146. Retrieved: 2026-10-30T19:49:22.503Z. Label reviewed: 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z.Capital entity and revision
- Capital relation in the retained sourceQ408, revision 2560163668: P36 → Q3114 (Canberra). Statement: q408$0A27874B-64AE-4798-A26A-1CC6011516BF; rank: preferred. Qualifiers: P580: {"after":0,"before":0,"calendarmodel":"http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1985727","precision":11,"time":"+1927-05-09T00:00:00Z","timezone":0}. Source references: 1. Retrieved: 2026-10-30T17:08:58.524Z. Reviewed: 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z.Country entity and revisionCapital label
- Retained GeoNames identifierQ3114, revision 2562628146: P1566 → 2172517. Statement: Q3114$EC6AA946-7C80-46E3-B654-9667B4D45048; rank: normal. Qualifiers: None recorded. Source references: 1. Retrieved: 2026-10-30T19:49:22.503Z. Reviewed: 2026-11-02T20:28:51.843364+00:00.Capital entity and revision
- GeoNames timezone source rowGeoNames 2172517: Canberra; country AU; source feature P/PPLC. AU.txt, line 52672; row SHA256: 0fa7028b0d1a263a93cc0edb4f4123135b014a866b4ccb1765e93f69fcaf78f1. Row modified: 2019-09-05. Literal timezone field: Australia/Sydney. This is the single retained PPLC city row. Source binding reviewed: 2026-11-02T20:28:51.843364+00:00.GeoNames archiveCC BY 4.0P1566 statement Q3114$EC6AA946-7C80-46E3-B654-9667B4D45048
- Source-qualified initial timezoneThe retained source binding for Canberra uses literal identifier Australia/Sydney; the accepted 2026e calculation identifier is Australia/Sydney. The literal identifier is already the calculation identifier. Binding reviewed: 2026-11-02T20:28:51.843364+00:00. GeoNames schema: timezone field, README line 61, source SHA256 b1957379b6c1242c700c98ac9a8aa0a09f56c3c0a50ee72175527005f48ef2c5.IANA sourceGeoNames archiveCapital relation and label
Calendar sources (2)
CLDR territory calendar-weekend convention; this is not national employment law, a universal employee days-off entitlement, or a guarantee that the pattern cannot change. CLDR49 supplemental.weekData.weekendStart.001=sat; weekendEnd.001=sun. Each endpoint uses the exact territory key when present, otherwise the explicit worldwide001 default documented by TR35 Week Data. No parent-territory rule or first-day-of-week inference is used. The start-to-end interval includes both endpoint weekdays and wraps across the end of the week. Numeric output is0Sunday through6Saturday. Copyright © 1991-2026 Unicode, Inc. Unicode License V3; full licence at https://www.unicode.org/license.txt. Maintained public-holiday library output for version 0.108; this is not government confirmation. Only the library's requested PUBLIC category and exact exporter mapping are included; other categories and unrequested subdivisions are excluded. The library's exact English labels and observed, substituted, and estimated annotations are retained. Missing annotation does not establish government confirmation. A maintained-library calendar reference does not guarantee future-law immutability, universal employee time off, or actual workplace closure. The package release is 2026-11-02T22:32:10.311079Z; this is a source release date, not a government publication or verification date. The maintained-library coverage bound reaches 2027-12-31 for the stated package-supported requested-year reference.
- Unicode Consortium — CLDRPublication date as stated: not stated. Last modified as stated: not stated. Date metadata basis: Versioned49.0.0 source URL; retained JSON declares CLDR49 and Unicode16.0.0. Retrieval/review date is separate from dataset publication.. Source date qualification: The retained JSON file supplies version identifiers but no distinct publication or revision timestamp.. Source country scope: AU.reviewed
- Vacanza TeamPublication date as stated: 2026-11-02T22:32:10.311079Z. Publication date and time as stated: 2026-11-02T22:32:10.311079Z. Last modified as stated: not stated. Last modified date and time as stated: not stated. Publisher verification date as stated: not stated. Publication date: 2026-11-02T22:32:10.311079Z. Last modified date: not stated. Source date timezone: UTC. Date metadata basis: PyPI release metadata for python-holidays 0.108; package release time is distinct from the locally recorded package acquisition and export generation.. Source date qualification: No separate package source-update or government verification time is supplied by the retained release metadata.. Source country scope: AU. Licence: MIT.reviewed
- Calendar weekendCalendar weekend days: Sunday, Saturday. Source-backed CLDR calendar convention using its explicit own-territory/default resolution; no public-holiday dates, statutory work schedule or historical 2026–2027 legal coverage is inferred. Source locator: CLDR49 supplemental.weekData.weekendStart.001=sat; weekendEnd.001=sun..Unicode Consortium — CLDR
- Public holiday2026-01-01: New Year's Day. Source name (en): New Year's Day. Name basis: English name quoted from the source. Role: Source-listed public holiday. This source assertion is emitted by maintained library version 0.108 from its PUBLIC category for 2026; it is not government confirmation. Source locator: python-holidays 0.108; 2026 PUBLIC category output; exact emitted label “New Year's Day”..Vacanza Team
- Public holiday2026-01-26: Australia Day. Source name (en): Australia Day. Name basis: English name quoted from the source. Role: Source-listed public holiday. This source assertion is emitted by maintained library version 0.108 from its PUBLIC category for 2026; it is not government confirmation. Source locator: python-holidays 0.108; 2026 PUBLIC category output; exact emitted label “Australia Day”..Vacanza Team
- Public holiday2026-04-03: Good Friday. Source name (en): Good Friday. Name basis: English name quoted from the source. Role: Source-listed public holiday. This source assertion is emitted by maintained library version 0.108 from its PUBLIC category for 2026; it is not government confirmation. Source locator: python-holidays 0.108; 2026 PUBLIC category output; exact emitted label “Good Friday”..Vacanza Team
- Public holiday2026-04-06: Easter Monday. Source name (en): Easter Monday. Name basis: English name quoted from the source. Role: Source-listed public holiday. This source assertion is emitted by maintained library version 0.108 from its PUBLIC category for 2026; it is not government confirmation. Source locator: python-holidays 0.108; 2026 PUBLIC category output; exact emitted label “Easter Monday”..Vacanza Team
- Public holiday2026-04-25: ANZAC Day. Source name (en): ANZAC Day. Name basis: English name quoted from the source. Role: Source-listed public holiday. This source assertion is emitted by maintained library version 0.108 from its PUBLIC category for 2026; it is not government confirmation. Source locator: python-holidays 0.108; 2026 PUBLIC category output; exact emitted label “ANZAC Day”..Vacanza Team
- Public holiday2026-12-25: Christmas Day. Source name (en): Christmas Day. Name basis: English name quoted from the source. Role: Source-listed public holiday. This source assertion is emitted by maintained library version 0.108 from its PUBLIC category for 2026; it is not government confirmation. Source locator: python-holidays 0.108; 2026 PUBLIC category output; exact emitted label “Christmas Day”..Vacanza Team
- Public holiday2026-12-26: Boxing Day. Source name (en): Boxing Day. Name basis: English name quoted from the source. Role: Source-listed public holiday. This source assertion is emitted by maintained library version 0.108 from its PUBLIC category for 2026; it is not government confirmation. Source locator: python-holidays 0.108; 2026 PUBLIC category output; exact emitted label “Boxing Day”..Vacanza Team
- Public holiday2027-01-01: New Year's Day. Source name (en): New Year's Day. Name basis: English name quoted from the source. Role: Source-listed public holiday. This source assertion is emitted by maintained library version 0.108 from its PUBLIC category for 2027; it is not government confirmation. Source locator: python-holidays 0.108; 2027 PUBLIC category output; exact emitted label “New Year's Day”..Vacanza Team
- Public holiday2027-01-26: Australia Day. Source name (en): Australia Day. Name basis: English name quoted from the source. Role: Source-listed public holiday. This source assertion is emitted by maintained library version 0.108 from its PUBLIC category for 2027; it is not government confirmation. Source locator: python-holidays 0.108; 2027 PUBLIC category output; exact emitted label “Australia Day”..Vacanza Team
- Public holiday2027-03-26: Good Friday. Source name (en): Good Friday. Name basis: English name quoted from the source. Role: Source-listed public holiday. This source assertion is emitted by maintained library version 0.108 from its PUBLIC category for 2027; it is not government confirmation. Source locator: python-holidays 0.108; 2027 PUBLIC category output; exact emitted label “Good Friday”..Vacanza Team
- Public holiday2027-03-29: Easter Monday. Source name (en): Easter Monday. Name basis: English name quoted from the source. Role: Source-listed public holiday. This source assertion is emitted by maintained library version 0.108 from its PUBLIC category for 2027; it is not government confirmation. Source locator: python-holidays 0.108; 2027 PUBLIC category output; exact emitted label “Easter Monday”..Vacanza Team
- Public holiday2027-04-25: ANZAC Day. Source name (en): ANZAC Day. Name basis: English name quoted from the source. Role: Source-listed public holiday. This source assertion is emitted by maintained library version 0.108 from its PUBLIC category for 2027; it is not government confirmation. Source locator: python-holidays 0.108; 2027 PUBLIC category output; exact emitted label “ANZAC Day”..Vacanza Team
- Public holiday2027-12-25: Christmas Day. Source name (en): Christmas Day. Name basis: English name quoted from the source. Role: Source-listed public holiday. This source assertion is emitted by maintained library version 0.108 from its PUBLIC category for 2027; it is not government confirmation. Source locator: python-holidays 0.108; 2027 PUBLIC category output; exact emitted label “Christmas Day”..Vacanza Team
- Public holiday2027-12-26: Boxing Day. Source name (en): Boxing Day. Name basis: English name quoted from the source. Role: Source-listed public holiday. This source assertion is emitted by maintained library version 0.108 from its PUBLIC category for 2027; it is not government confirmation. Source locator: python-holidays 0.108; 2027 PUBLIC category output; exact emitted label “Boxing Day”..Vacanza Team
Country and calling-code metadata (2)
Country metadata confidence: Maintained library. Last reviewed: 2026-10-02.
- CLDR JSON48.2.0 · bb334e8d6250c9363e957e131bf7e6d08ec72f91
- google/libphonenumberv9.0.40 · 9d77a67180fc7d342bf04da469968501317bbc91
This is a static dialing reference, not an authoritative global numbering dataset.
It does not validate live phone numbers, identify a person or current number owner, confirm a current carrier, locate a device or provide an exact location, assess spam reputation, or support reverse lookup.