How to call French Polynesia
- From mobile
- +689 xx xx xx xx
- From landline
- exit code + 689 xx xx xx xx
From $0.63/min in your browser, from any country
How to call French Polynesia from another country
The exit code depends on the country you call from. Find yours, then dial the rest
How to dial French Polynesia from abroad
How to make a call to French Polynesia from another country: dial your exit code, the country code, and the number. Every number has 8 digits, and the area code comes first.
- 00Exit code
- 689Country code of French Polynesia
- 404Îles du Vent
- xx xxxLocal number
- From a mobile, type + instead of 00
- From the US or Canada, type 011 instead of 00
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Before you call French Polynesia
Dial the island group by code
Each island group has its own code after +689. Îles du Vent(IDV) uses 404, 405, and 408.
- Îles du Vent+689 404
- Sous-le-vent+689 406
- Remote archipelago+689 409
Mobiles start with 87, 88, or 89
Dial +689 87, +689 88, or +689 89, then 6 more digits.
- +689country code
- 87mobile
- xx xx xxlocal number
How French Polynesia phone numbers work
- Landlines
- Starts with 4, for a number tied to one place
- Mobiles
- Starts with 87, 88, or 89, depending on the network
- Toll-free numbers
- Starts with 800, kept apart from mobile numbers
Want to call French Polynesia?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call French Polynesia
The time now in French Polynesia, and the best hours to call. The time difference to Tahiti time changes only when your own country changes its clocks.
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
- Time zones
- 3
Holidays in French Polynesia
Offices close on these days by law
- Nov1All Saints' DaySunday
- Nov11Armistice DayWednesday
- Nov20Matāri'iFriday
- Dec25Christmas DayFriday
- Jan1New Year's DayFriday
- Mar5Missionary DayFriday
Why a call to French Polynesia fails
The exit code is wrong for your country
00 works from French Polynesia, Europe, and most of the world. From the US and Canada the exit code is 011.
The number does not take calls from abroad
Numbers that start with 800, kept for toll-free calls, often cannot be reached from outside French Polynesia.
Questions
How do I call French Polynesia from another country?
Dial your exit code, then 689 and the number
Which exit code do I dial before 689?
From a landline, dial your exit code first: 00 in most countries, 011 in the US and Canada. From a mobile, + replaces it
How to call a French Polynesia mobile number?
From a mobile in any country, dial +689, then the number
How to call to French Polynesia from abroad?
Dial your exit code, then 689 and the number
How do you call French Polynesia?
Dial your exit code, then 689 and the number
How to call French Polynesia number from a landline?
From a landline, dial your exit code first: 00 in most countries, 011 in the US and Canada. From a mobile, + replaces it
How do I type +689 on a phone?
Hold the 0 key until + shows, then type 689 and the number. It works the same in every country
How to make an international call to French Polynesia?
Dial your exit code, then 689 and the number
Why does my call to French Polynesia not go through?
The usual causes: the exit code is wrong for your country and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is explained above, with its fix
How much does it cost to call French Polynesia?
It depends on where you call from. Many plans in the US and Canada include French Polynesia. From a browser, Suparelay charges each started minute, at the price shown before you call
Is there a free call to a French Polynesia mobile number?
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
Can I make an online or internet call to a French Polynesia number?
Free apps such as WhatsApp ring only people who have them. A landline in French Polynesia needs a phone network: a plan, a calling service, or Suparelay from your browser
What's the best way to call French Polynesia?
Free apps such as WhatsApp ring only people who have them. A landline in French Polynesia needs a phone network: a plan, a calling service, or Suparelay from your browser
Can I make a WhatsApp call to French Polynesia?
Free apps such as WhatsApp ring only people who have them. A landline in French Polynesia needs a phone network: a plan, a calling service, or Suparelay from your browser
What time is it in French Polynesia now?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in French Polynesia. Most of French Polynesia keeps the time of Tahiti. French Polynesia has no daylight saving time