How to call Indonesia from the Philippines

From mobile
+62 xx xxxxxxxx
From landline
00 62 xx xxxxxxxx

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How to dial Indonesia from the Philippines

How to make a call to Indonesia from the Philippines: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. An Indonesian area code starts with 0 at home, and you drop that 0 after 62.

  1. 00The Philippines exit code
  2. 62Country code of Indonesia
  3. 21Jakarta
  4. xxxxxxxLocal number
  • From a mobile: +62 xx xxxxxxxx

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

+62

Example: +62 21 10000000

Mobile
+62 21 10000000
Landline
00 62 21 10000000

Main area codes in Indonesia

The area code comes right after 62, then the local number

  • Greater Jakarta00 6221then the local number
  • Surabaya00 6231then the local number
  • Bandung/Cimahi00 6222then the local number
  • Medan00 6261then the local number
  • Palembang00 62711then the local number
  • Semarang/Demak00 6224then the local number
  • Makassar/Maros/Sungguminasa00 62411then the local number
  • Batam00 62778then the local number

Before you call Indonesia

Dial the city code without its 0

The area code follows 62 with no leading 0.

  • Greater Jakarta00 62 21
  • Surabaya00 62 31
  • Bandung00 62 22
  • Medan00 62 61

Do not keep the 0 of the area code

A saved number with the 0 fails from abroad. Indonesian numbers run from 7 to 17 digits, so a 10-digit number is normal.

Fails
00 62 021 xxxxxxx
Works
00 62 21 xxxxxxx

Dial from a mobile with the plus

Save Indonesian contacts as +62 so they work from any mobile. Type it in the dialer above.

  1. Hold 0 until + appears
  2. Dial 62
  3. Dial the number

Calling Indonesia from the Philippines without an international plan

Suparelay calls Indonesia for $0.17/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in the Philippines charge up to $0.40/min. DITO does not include Indonesia in any plan, so a call from a Philippine SIM is charged by the minute.

CarrierPer minute
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 2× cheaper
$0.17 landline$0.14 mobile
DITONo plan for Indonesiadito.ph · 2026
$0.40 + tax

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Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan

+62

Type it with or without the country code

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When to call Indonesia

The time now in Indonesia, and the best hours to call. The time difference stays at 1 hour all year, because Indonesia has no daylight saving time.

Time difference
All year: 1 hour behind Manila
Daylight saving time
None, the clocks never change
Time zones
3
Holidays in Indonesia

Why a call to Indonesia fails

Register your Philippine SIM before calling

A new Philippine SIM stays inactive until you register it, so it cannot make calls to any destination. Register the SIM first.

Republic Act 11934, section 4

Smart default rate is $0.40 a minute

Smart publishes an IDD rate of $0.40 per minute to any country.

Smart Communications, Smart IDD

From any country, a call to Indonesia 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

Calling Indonesia cell phones: how to call Indonesia from the Philippines on a cell phone or mobile?

Dial +62, then the number. It works from any mobile in the Philippines

Are calls to Indonesia included in the Philippines phone plans?

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

How much does it cost to call Indonesia from the Philippines?

With no plan, carriers in the Philippines charge up to $0.40 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser

How to call Greater Jakarta from the Philippines?

For Greater Jakarta, dial 00 62 21, then the local number

Do I need to dial 00 to call Indonesia?

From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 62. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code

How do I dial a +62 number?

Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 62 and the number

Can I call Indonesia on my iPhone?

Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 62 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Indonesia

Why isn't my call going through to 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 call Indonesia from the Philippines for free: is there a free call to Indonesia?

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 Indonesia from the Philippines on WhatsApp?

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

How to call Indonesia landline from the Philippines?

From a landline in the Philippines, dial 00 62, then the number

How do I call Indonesia from the Philippines: how to make an international call to Indonesia?

Dial 00 62, then the number. From a mobile, +62 works too

Does DITO include calls to Indonesia?

DITO charges $0.40 a minute to a landline in Indonesia and $0.40 to a mobile

When is the best time to call Indonesia?

Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Indonesia. All year: 1 hour behind Manila

Somebody in Indonesia is waiting for your call from the Philippines.

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