How to call the Cocos Islands: country code +61
The country code for the Cocos Islands is +61. From a mobile phone, press +, then 61 and the number. From a landline, start with your own country's exit code.
Local time in the Cocos Islands: --:--
Dial the Cocos Islands from
From the United States, dial 011 (the exit code from the United States), then 61 (the country code for the Cocos Islands), then the number without its leading 0.
Calling the Cocos Islands from common countries
| Calling from | What to dial |
|---|---|
| From United States | Dial 011 (the exit code from the United States), then 61 (the country code for the Cocos Islands), then the number without its leading 0. |
| From United Kingdom | Dial 00 (the exit code from the United Kingdom), then 61 (the country code for the Cocos Islands), then the number without its leading 0. |
| From Canada | Dial 011 (the exit code from Canada), then 61 (the country code for the Cocos Islands), then the number without its leading 0. |
| From Australia | Dial 0011 (the exit code from Australia), then 61 (the country code for the Cocos Islands), then the number without its leading 0. |
| From India | Dial 00 (the exit code from India), then 61 (the country code for the Cocos Islands), then the number without its leading 0. |
| From any mobile | Press +, then 61, then the number without the leading 0. |
Codes for the Cocos Islands
| Country code | +61 |
|---|---|
| Exit code (to call abroad from the Cocos Islands) | 0011 |
| Trunk prefix | 0 |
| Time zone | Indian/Cocos |
Inside the Cocos Islands, numbers start with the trunk prefix 0; drop it when calling from abroad.
Example number
| Type | Dialed inside the Cocos Islands | Written for the world |
|---|---|---|
| Landline | (08) 9162 1234 | +61 8 9162 1234 |
| Mobile | 0412 345 678 | +61 412 345 678 |
Example formats from the official numbering plans, not real numbers.
Questions people ask
What is the country code for the Cocos Islands?
The country code for the Cocos Islands is +61.
How do I call the Cocos Islands from the United States?
From the US, dial 011 (the exit code from the United States), then 61 (the country code for the Cocos Islands), then the number without its leading 0.
What is the exit code for calling abroad from the Cocos Islands?
To call another country from the Cocos Islands, dial 0011 first. From a mobile you can press + instead.
What time is it in the Cocos Islands now?
The clock on this page shows the current local time in the Cocos Islands and whether it is a good time to call.
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Last updated October 21, 2026. Numbering data: ITU-T E.164 country codes via Google's libphonenumber; local time from the IANA time zone database.