How to call Micronesia
- From mobile
- +691 xxx xxxx
- From landline
- exit code + 691 xxx xxxx
From $1.16/min in your browser, from any country
How to call Micronesia from another country
The exit code depends on the country you call from. Find yours, then dial the rest
How to dial Micronesia from abroad
How to make a call to Micronesia from another country: dial your exit code, the country code, and the number. A mobile and a landline both take 7 digits after +691, so you dial them the same way.
- Most countries00 691
- US and Canada011 691
- 00Exit code
- 691Country code of Micronesia
- xxx xxxxThe 7-digit 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 Micronesia
How to call Micronesia number
Hold the 0 key until the plus shows, then type 691. It works from any country and replaces the exit code.
- +691Micronesia
- xxx xxxxlocal number
Do not dial 1 before 691
Micronesia is not part of the US phone system, so a US style prefix fails.
- Fails
- 1 691 xxx xxxx
- Works
- +691 xxx xxxx
Check the time difference first
Look at the clock above, then call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Micronesia.
How Micronesia phone numbers work
- Length
- Every Micronesia number has 7 digits after +691
- Landlines
- Starts with 3, 8, or 9
- Mobiles
- Starts with 3, 8, or 9, the same ranges as fixed lines
Want to call Micronesia?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Micronesia
The time now in Micronesia, and the best hours to call. Most of Micronesia keeps the time of Pohnpei all year, so the gap changes only when your own clocks change.
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
- Time zones
- 2
Holidays in Micronesia
Offices close on these days by law
- Oct23United Nations Day (observed)Friday
- Oct24United Nations DaySaturday
- Nov3Independence DayTuesday
- Nov11FSM Veterans of Foreign Wars DayWednesday
- Nov23Presidents DayMonday
- Dec25Christmas DayFriday
Why a call to Micronesia fails
Micronesia is not part of the US phone system
Micronesia has its own country code, +691. 1 691 does not reach it like a US number.
The exit code is not 1
From the US, the exit code for a Micronesia number is 011, not 1. From most of the rest of the world, dial 00 instead.
Questions
How do I call Micronesia from another country?
Dial your exit code, then 691 and the 7-digit number
Which exit code do I dial before 691?
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 Micronesia mobile number?
From a mobile in any country, dial +691, then the 7-digit number
Why does my call to Micronesia not go through?
The usual causes: micronesia is not part of the US phone system and the exit code is not 1. Each one is explained above, with its fix
What time is it in Micronesia now?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Micronesia. Most of Micronesia keeps the time of Pohnpei. Micronesia has no daylight saving time
How much does it cost to call Micronesia?
It depends on where you call from. Many plans in the US and Canada include Micronesia. From a browser, Suparelay charges each started minute, at the price shown before you call
Can I make a free call to a Micronesia 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
How do I type +691 on a phone?
Hold the 0 key until + shows, then type 691 and the 7-digit number. It works the same in every country
Can I make a WhatsApp call to Micronesia?
Free apps such as WhatsApp ring only people who have them. A landline in Micronesia needs a phone network: a plan, a calling service, or Suparelay from your browser
How to make an international call to Micronesia?
The country code of Micronesia is +691
Can I make an online or internet call to a Micronesia number online?
Free apps such as WhatsApp ring only people who have them. A landline in Micronesia needs a phone network: a plan, a calling service, or Suparelay from your browser
What's the best way to call Micronesia?
It depends on where you call from. Many plans in the US and Canada include Micronesia. From a browser, Suparelay charges each started minute, at the price shown before you call
How do you call Micronesia with its country code?
The country code of Micronesia is +691
How to call to Micronesia 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