How to call China from Bangladesh

From mobile
+86 xx xxxx xxxx
From landline
00 86 xx xxxx xxxx

From $1.06/min in your browser, no plan needed

How to dial China from Bangladesh

How to make a call to China from Bangladesh: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Chinese area codes start with a 0 at home, such as 010, and you drop that 0 after 86.

  1. 00Bangladesh exit code
  2. 86Country code of China
  3. 21Shanghai
  4. xxxx xxxxLocal number
  • From a mobile: +86 xx xxxx xxxx

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

+86

Example: +86 10 1234 5678

Mobile
+86 10 1234 5678
Landline
00 86 10 1234 5678

Main area codes in China

The area code comes right after 86, then the local number

  • Shanghai00 8621then the local number
  • Chongqing00 8623then the local number
  • Chengdu/Ziyang/Meishan00 8628then the local number
  • Beijing00 8610then the local number
  • Guangzhou00 8620then the local number
  • Tianjin00 8622then the local number
  • Wuhan00 8627then the local number
  • XiAn/Xianyang00 8629then the local number

Before you call China

Dial the big city codes

Each code goes right after 00 86, with no 0 before it. A 10-digit number is valid, as numbers run 7 to 12 digits.

  • Beijing00 86 10
  • Shanghai00 86 21
  • Guangzhou00 86 20

Calling China cell phones with a plus

A mobile adds the exit code for you when you type the plus.

  1. Press and hold 0 until + appears
  2. Dial 86
  3. Dial the area code and the number

Calling China from Bangladesh without an international plan

Suparelay calls China for $1.06/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Bangladesh charge up to $0.13/min. Grameenphone and Teletalk include China in no plan, so each minute is charged at the international tariff.

CarrierPer minute
SuparelayNo plan needed
$1.06
GrameenphoneNo plan for Chinagrameenphone.com · 2026
$0.13 + tax
TeletalkNo plan for Chinateletalk.com.bd · 2026
$0.049 + tax

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+86

Type it with or without the country code

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When to call China

The time now in China, and the best hours to call. The time difference to Dhaka stays the same in every month of the year.

Time difference
All year: 2 hours ahead of Dhaka
Daylight saving time
None, the clocks never change
Time zones
2
Holidays in China

Why a call to China fails

Grameenphone local minute packs do not cover calls abroad

A Grameenphone minute pack labelled "GP-Any local operator" covers calls inside Bangladesh only. A call abroad is charged at the international tariff, not from the pack.

Grameenphone, MyGP exclusive terms and conditions

From any country, a call to China also fails when

  • 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 China from a Bangladesh cell phone or mobile?

Dial +86, then the number. It works from any mobile in Bangladesh

Are calls to China included in Bangladesh phone plans?

Not on most plans. No carrier in Bangladesh that we checked includes China in a plan

How much does it cost to call China from Bangladesh?

With no plan, carriers in Bangladesh charge up to $0.13 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser

How to call Shanghai from Bangladesh?

For Shanghai, dial 00 86 21, then the local number

Do I need to dial 00 to call China?

From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 86. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code

How do I dial a +86 number?

Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 86 and the number

Can I call China on my iPhone?

Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 86 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to China

Why isn't my call going through to China?

The usual causes: 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 China from Bangladesh for free, and is there a free call to China?

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 China from Bangladesh on WhatsApp?

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

How to call China landline from Bangladesh?

From a landline in Bangladesh, dial 00 86, then the number

When is the best time to call China?

Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in China. All year: 2 hours ahead of Dhaka

How do I call China from Bangladesh with an international call to China?

Dial 00 86, then the number. From a mobile, +86 works too

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