How to call Australia from Indonesia

From mobile
+61 x xxxx xxxx
From landline
carrier code + 61 x xxxx xxxx

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How to dial Australia from Indonesia

How to make a call to Australia from Indonesia: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Australia uses a 9-digit number after 61, and the 0 that starts an area code drops, so Sydney is 2.

  1. +From a mobile
  2. 61Country code of Australia
  3. 2Sydney
  4. xxxx xxxxLocal number
  • IM3 Ooredoo01016 61

Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere

+61

Example: +61 2 5550 1234

Mobile
+61 2 5550 1234

Main area codes in Australia

The area code comes right after 61, then the local number

  • Sydney+612then 8 digits
  • Melbourne+613then 8 digits
  • Brisbane+617then 8 digits
  • Perth+618then 8 digits

Before you call Australia

Dial a city in Australia

Each city has one digit after 61, then 8 digits. Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth follow the same pattern.

  • Sydney+61 2
  • Melbourne+61 3
  • Brisbane+61 7
  • Perth+61 8

Drop the 0 after 61

A number saved with its local 0 does not connect from abroad. Remove it before you call.

Fails
+61 0 2 xxxx xxxx
Works
+61 2 xxxx xxxx

Call from an IM3 Ooredoo landline

Calling Australia cell phones from a landline needs the carrier code in place of the plus. Type the number in the dialer above to skip the codes.

  1. Dial 01016
  2. Dial 61
  3. Dial the area code and number

Calling Australia from Indonesia without an international plan

Suparelay calls Australia for $0.06/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Indonesia charge up to $0.65/min. No carrier in Indonesia that we checked includes Australia in a plan, so each call is billed by the minute.

CarrierPer minute
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 10× cheaper
$0.06 landline$0.10 mobile
IM3 OoredooNo plan for Australiaim3.id · 2026
$0.28
TelkomselNo plan for Australiatelkomsel.com · 2026
$0.65 + tax

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+61

Type it with or without the country code

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When to call Australia

The time now in Australia, and the best hours to call. Australia changes its clocks for daylight saving time in April and October, so the time difference to Jakarta moves between 3 and 4 hours.

Time difference
April to October: 3 hours ahead of Jakarta
October to April: 4 hours ahead of Jakarta
Daylight saving time
Clocks change twice a year
Time zones
7
Holidays in Australia

Why a call to Australia fails

Telkomsel has a second access code

A Telkomsel call abroad can start with the access code 01019 in place of 001. Dial 01019, the country code, then the number.

Telkomsel, Other SLI Tariff

Telkomsel bills non-package 001/008 calls in 60-second units

Telkomsel counts a non-package call that starts with 001 or 008 in units of 60 seconds. Each unit has its own charge.

Telkomsel, Other SLI Tariff

An imported phone needs IMEI registration

A phone brought into Indonesia must have its IMEI registered before it can use Indonesian cellular networks. A phone on a foreign SIM with roaming is exempt. A tourist can register through an operator for up to 90 days.

Bea Cukai, FAQ registrasi IMEI

From any country, a call to Australia also fails when

  • The 0 is still in the number
  • The exit code is wrong for your country
  • The number does not take calls from abroad
How to fix each one

Questions

How to call Australia from Indonesia on a cell phone or mobile?

Dial +61, then the number. It works from any mobile in Indonesia

Are calls to Australia included in Indonesia phone plans?

Not on most plans. No carrier in Indonesia that we checked includes Australia in a plan

How much does it cost to call Australia from Indonesia?

With no plan, carriers in Indonesia charge up to $0.65 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser

How to call Sydney from Indonesia?

For Sydney, dial +61 2, then the 8-digit local number

How to call an Australia landline from Indonesia?

From a landline in Indonesia, dial your carrier's code, then 61 and the number: 01016 with IM3 Ooredoo

How to dial Australia from Indonesia?

Dial +61, then the number. From a mobile, +61 works too

How do I call Australia from Indonesia?

Dial +61, then the number. From a mobile, +61 works too

How to call an Australia toll free number from Indonesia?

The usual causes: the 0 is still in the number, the exit code is wrong for your country, and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix

How to make an international call to Australia?

From a landline, dial your exit code first: 00 in most countries, 011 in the US and Canada. From a mobile, + replaces it

Can I call Australia on my iPhone?

Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 61 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Australia

Why isn't my call going through to Australia?

The usual causes: the 0 is still in the number, the exit code is wrong for your country, and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix

How to call Australia from Indonesia for free?

An app calls for free only when both sides have it. A call to a landline, or to a phone without the app, costs money

What is the best way to call Australia from Indonesia on WhatsApp?

WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Australia without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay

When is the best time to call Australia?

Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Australia. April to October: 3 hours ahead of Jakarta. October to April: 4 hours ahead of Jakarta

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