How to call Bhutan from India
- From mobile
- +975 x xxx xxx
- From landline
- 00 975 x xxx xxx
From $0.22/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Bhutan from India
How to make a call to Bhutan from India: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Bhutan numbers have 7 or 8 digits after 975, and a 7-digit number includes its area code.
- 00India exit code
- 975Country code of Bhutan
- 2Thimphu
- xxxxxxLocal number
- From a mobile: +975 x xxx xxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +975 2 345 678
- Mobile
- +975 2 345 678
- Landline
- 00 975 2 345 678
Main area codes in Bhutan
The area code comes right after 975, then the local number
- Thimphu00 9752then 6 digits
- Phuentsholing00 9755then 6 digits
- Paro00 97582then 5 digits
- Gelephu00 9756then 6 digits
- Samdrup Jongkhar00 97572then 5 digits
- Trashigang00 9754then 6 digits
- Trongsa00 9753then 6 digits
Before you call Bhutan
Dial the city code after 975
Paro and Samdrup Jongkhar take 5 local digits. The other main cities take 6.
- Thimphu00 975 2
- Phuentsholing00 975 5
- Paro00 975 82
Save Bhutan contacts with +975
Calling Bhutan cell phones from India needs only +975 and the number. Type it in the dialer above to call from your browser.
Vi roaming ends the ISD discount
A Vi postpaid pack discounts ISD calls only on the home network. In national roaming, Vi charges the standard ISD rate.
Calling Bhutan from India without an international plan
Suparelay calls Bhutan for $0.22/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in India charge up to $0.16/min. Airtel, Jio, and Vi each sell an ISD pack for calls to Bhutan, and none includes Bhutan in a plan.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan needed | $0.22 |
 | $0.12 + tax$0.073 + tax with plan |
 | $0.073 + tax |
 | $0.16 + tax$0.052 + tax with plan |
Want to call Bhutan?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Bhutan
The time now in Bhutan, and the best hours to call. The time difference never changes, so the clocks stay 0.5 hours apart in every season.
- Time difference
- All year: 0.5 hours ahead of Kolkata
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
Why a call to Bhutan fails
New Vi postpaid lines need physical verification for ISD
A new Vi postpaid line does not get international calls until Vi verifies the subscriber in person. This applies to every destination.
Vi, Postpaid Terms and ConditionsVi postpaid ISD discount ends during national roaming
The discounted ISD rate of a Vi postpaid plan or pack applies only on the home network. During national roaming, Vi charges the standard ISD rate for every destination.
Vi, Postpaid ISD Call Rates & ISD CodesFrom any country, a call to Bhutan also fails when
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The + or 00 is missing
Questions
How do I call Bhutan from India on a cell phone or mobile?
Dial +975, then the number. It works from any mobile in India
Are calls to Bhutan included in India phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in India that we checked includes Bhutan in a plan
How much does it cost to call Bhutan from India?
With no plan, carriers in India charge up to $0.16 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Thimphu from India?
For Thimphu, dial 00 975 2, then the 6-digit local number
Do I need to dial 00 to call Bhutan?
From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 975. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +975 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 975 and the number
Can I call Bhutan on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 975 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Bhutan
Why isn't my call going through to Bhutan?
The usual causes: the exit code is wrong for your country and the + or 00 is missing. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
How to call Bhutan from India for free? Is a free call to Bhutan possible?
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
How to call Bhutan from India on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Bhutan without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call a Bhutan landline from India?
From a landline in India, dial 00 975, then the number
How to make an international call to Bhutan?
Dial 00 975, then the number. From a mobile, +975 works too
When is the best time to call Bhutan?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Bhutan. All year: 0.5 hours ahead of Kolkata