How to call South Korea from Pakistan
- From mobile
- +82 x xxx xxxx
- From landline
- 00 82 x xxx xxxx
From $0.06/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial South Korea from Pakistan
How to make a call to South Korea from Pakistan: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Drop the 0 that starts a Korean area code: Seoul is 2 after 82, never 02.
- 00Pakistan exit code
- 82Country code of South Korea
- x xxx xxxxThe number, area code first
- From a mobile: +82 x xxx xxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +82 2 212 3456
- Mobile
- +82 2 212 3456
- Landline
- 00 82 2 212 3456
Main area codes in South Korea
The area code comes right after 82, then the local number
- Seoul00 822then the local number
- Busan00 8251then the local number
- Incheon00 8232then the local number
- Daegu00 8253then the local number
- Daejeon00 8242then the local number
- Gwangju00 8262then the local number
- Suwon00 8231then the local number
- Ulsan00 8252then the local number
Before you call South Korea
Dial Changwon with code 55
Changwon is not in the list above. Its code goes straight after 82, then an 8-digit number.
- 00exit
- 82South Korea
- 55Changwon
- xxxx xxxxlocal number
Remove the 0 from saved numbers
Korean numbers are often written with a 0 first. Delete it after 82.
- Fails
- 00 82 02 xxxx xxxx
- Works
- 00 82 2 xxxx xxxx
Use + on a Pakistan mobile
Call Korea from a mobile with +, and the phone adds the exit code. Calling South Korea cell phones works the same.
- Hold 0 until + appears
- Dial 82
- Dial the number without its 0
Calling South Korea from Pakistan without an international plan
Suparelay calls South Korea for $0.09/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Pakistan charge up to $0.19/min. No carrier in Pakistan that we checked includes South Korea in a plan, so each call is billed by the minute.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 2× cheaper | $0.09 landline$0.06 mobile |
 | $0.03 |
 | $0.014 landline · $0.04 mobile + tax |
 | $0.19 + tax |
Want to call South Korea?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call South Korea
The time now in South Korea, and the best hours to call. The time difference to Karachi never changes, so the best hours stay the same in every month.
- Time difference
- All year: 4 hours ahead of Karachi
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
Why a call to South Korea fails
Ufone prepaid adds a setup charge to international calls
Ufone prepaid adds a call setup charge of 15 paisa to every international call, on top of the per-minute rate.
Ufone, IDD TariffJazz postpaid needs IDD access for these rates
Jazz postpaid customers need IDD access to get the standard international rates.
Jazz, Postpaid IDD call destinationsFrom any country, a call to South Korea 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
Questions
How to call South Korea from a Pakistan cell phone or mobile?
Dial +82, then the number. It works from any mobile in Pakistan
Are calls to South Korea included in Pakistan phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in Pakistan that we checked includes South Korea in a plan
How much does it cost to call South Korea from Pakistan?
With no plan, carriers in Pakistan charge up to $0.19 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Seoul from Pakistan?
For Seoul, dial 00 82 2, then the local number
Do I need to dial 00 to call South Korea?
From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 82. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +82 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 82 and the number
Can I call South Korea on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 82 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to South Korea
Why isn't my call going through to South Korea?
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 South Korea from Pakistan for free? Is there a free call to South Korea?
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 South Korea from Pakistan on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in South Korea without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call South Korea landline from Pakistan?
From a landline in Pakistan, dial 00 82, then the number
When is the best time to call South Korea?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in South Korea. All year: 4 hours ahead of Karachi
How to make an international call to South Korea?
Dial 00 82, then the number. From a mobile, +82 works too