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title: "Kiribati country code +686"
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last_updated: "2026-10-19"
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summary: "Kiribati uses country code +686. A number looks like +686 72001234. How to dial it from the US and other countries, number lengths and a live validator."
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# Kiribati country code +686

Kiribati uses country code +686. A number looks like +686 72001234. How to dial it from the US and other countries, number lengths and a live validator.

Kiribati uses country code +686. A number looks like +686 72001234.

## How to dial

| From | Dial |

| --- | --- |

| Any mobile phone | +686 72001234 |

| United States | 011 686 72001234 |

| Canada | 011 686 72001234 |

| United Kingdom | 00 686 72001234 |

| Australia | 0011 686 72001234 |

| Germany | 00 686 72001234 |

| France | 00 686 72001234 |

| India | 00 686 72001234 |

| Japan | 010 686 72001234 |

| Mexico | 00 686 72001234 |

| South Africa | 00 686 72001234 |

## Number structure

| Line | Digits |

| --- | --- |

| Mobile | 8 digits |

| Landline | 5 or 8 digits |

Inside Kiribati the national number is dialled with a leading 0, which is dropped after +686.

## Area codes and places

Names are where the range was first assigned; numbers move between places and carriers. Source: libphonenumber geocoding data, 2026-09-23.

| Starts with | Place |
| --- | --- |
| +686 21 | Bairiki |
| +686 22 | Bairiki |
| +686 23 | Bairiki |
| +686 24 | Bairiki |
| +686 25 | Betio |
| +686 26 | Betio |
| +686 27 | Tarawa |
| +686 28 | Bikenibeu |
| +686 29 | Bikenibeu |
| +686 31 | North Tarawa |
| +686 32 | North Tarawa |
| +686 33 | Abaiang |
| +686 34 | Marakei |
| +686 35 | Butaritari |
| +686 36 | Makin |
| +686 37 | Banaba |
| +686 38 | Maiana |
| +686 39 | Kuria |
| +686 40 | Aranuka |
| +686 41 | Abemama |
| +686 42 | Nonouti |
| +686 43 | Tabiteuea North |
| +686 44 | Tabiteuea South |
| +686 45 | Onotoa |
| +686 46 | Beru |

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## First issuers

The first issuer of the range; numbers port between carriers, so the current carrier can differ. Source: libphonenumber carrier data, 2026-10-07.

| Starts with | First issued to |
| --- | --- |
| +686 62 | Ocean Link |
| +686 63 | Ocean Link |
| +686 70 | ATHKL |
| +686 71 | ATHKL |
| +686 720 | ATHKL |
| +686 721 | ATHKL |
| +686 722 | ATHKL |
| +686 723 | ATHKL |
| +686 724 | ATHKL |
| +686 725 | ATHKL |
| +686 726 | ATHKL |
| +686 728 | ATHKL |
| +686 729 | ATHKL |
| +686 730 | ATHKL |
| +686 73101 | ATHKL |
| +686 73102 | ATHKL |
| +686 73103 | ATHKL |
| +686 73104 | ATHKL |
| +686 73105 | ATHKL |
| +686 73106 | ATHKL |
| +686 73107 | ATHKL |
| +686 73108 | ATHKL |
| +686 73109 | ATHKL |
| +686 7311 | ATHKL |
| +686 7312 | ATHKL |

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## Questions

**What is the country code for Kiribati?**

The country code for Kiribati is +686. Written in full, a number looks like +686 72001234.

**How do I call Kiribati from the United States?**

Dial 011, then 686 72001234. On a mobile phone you can dial +686 72001234 instead.

**Do I dial the 0 at the start of a Kiribati number from abroad?**

No. The 0 is the trunk prefix used for calls inside Kiribati (72001234). From abroad it is dropped after +686 (+686 72001234).

**How many digits is a Kiribati phone number?**

Mobile numbers have 8 digits after the country code. Landline numbers have 5 or 8 digits.

**How do I call another country from Kiribati?**

Dial 00, then the country code and the number. On a mobile phone, + replaces 00.

Source: libphonenumber-js 1.13.15, released 2026-10-08, read 2026-10-19; tables from libphonenumber resource files, read 2026-10-19. All country codes are on the [country code index](https://lookvalid.com/country-code.md).

## Related

- [Country calling codes and how to dial them](https://lookvalid.com/country-code.md)