Indonesia Country Code (+62): Complete Guide to Calling Indonesia
Complete guide to Indonesia country code +62. Learn how to dial Indonesia from abroad, understand Jakarta, Bali area codes, mobile carriers (Telkomsel, XL, Indosat, Tri), and save money.
Quick Facts: Indonesia Country Code
| Country Code | +62 |
| International Prefix | 001/007/008 |
| Number Format | +62 XXX XXXX XXXX |
| Time Zones | 3 (WIB/WITA/WIT) |
| Major Carriers | Telkomsel, XL, Indosat, Tri |
How to Dial Indonesia
The Indonesia country code is +62. Always drop the leading 0 when calling from abroad.
From the USA
Format: 011 + 62 + number (no 0)
Example (Jakarta): 011-62-21-XXXX-XXXX
From UK/Europe
Format: 00 + 62 + number (no 0)
Example (Bali): 00-62-361-XXX-XXX
Mobile Numbers
Format: +62 + 10-12 digit number (no 0)
Example: +62-812-XXXX-XXXX (Telkomsel)
Indonesia Area Codes
| City | Area Code |
|---|---|
| Jakarta | 021 |
| Surabaya | 031 |
| Bandung | 022 |
| Denpasar (Bali) | 0361 |
| Yogyakarta | 0274 |
| Medan | 061 |
Mobile Carriers in Indonesia
Indonesia has over 350 million mobile subscriptions across four major carriers:
- Telkomsel (~50%): Largest carrier, prefixes 0811-0813, 0821-0823, 0851-0853
- XL Axiata (~20%): Strong data network, prefixes 0817-0819, 0859, 0877-0878
- Indosat Ooredoo (~18%): Good coverage, prefixes 0814-0816, 0855-0858
- Tri/3 (~12%): Budget-friendly, prefixes 0895-0899
WhatsApp in Indonesia
85%+ of Indonesians use WhatsApp - it's the dominant communication platform for personal and business use. WhatsApp groups are central to social and professional life.
Cost to Call Indonesia
| Service | Rate |
|---|---|
| BubblyPhone | $0.03-0.08/min |
| Carrier (AT&T/Verizon) | $2.00-4.00/min |
| T-Mobile | $0.25/min or higher |
| Free (app-to-app) |
Time Zones
Indonesia spans 3 time zones:
- WIB (UTC+7): Java, Sumatra - most population
- WITA (UTC+8): Bali, Kalimantan, Sulawesi
- WIT (UTC+9): Papua, Maluku
- 12 PM EST = 12 AM Jakarta (next day)
Pro Tips for Calling Indonesia
- Drop the 0: Indonesian numbers start with 0 domestically - remove it internationally
- Use WhatsApp: 85%+ adoption - the default communication method
- Mobile Prefixes: 0812 (Telkomsel), 0817 (XL), 0814 (Indosat), 0895 (Tri)
- Multiple SIMs: Many Indonesians have 2-3 SIM cards for different purposes
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