How to call the UK from Nepal
- From mobile
- +44 xx xxxx xxxx
- From landline
- 00 44 xx xxxx xxxx
From $0.05/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial the UK from Nepal
How to make a call to the UK from Nepal: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Nepal's exit code is 00, and UK numbers lose the 0 they start with at home.
- 00Nepal exit code
- 44Country code of the UK
- 20London
- xxxxxxxxLocal number
- From a mobile: +44 xx xxxx xxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +44 20 7946 0018
- Mobile
- +44 20 7946 0018
- Landline
- 00 44 20 7946 0018
Main area codes in the UK
The area code comes right after 44, then the local number
- London00 4420then the local number
- Birmingham00 44121then the local number
- Glasgow00 44141then the local number
- Manchester00 44161then the local number
- Sheffield00 44114then the local number
- Leeds00 44113then the local number
- Edinburgh00 44131then the local number
- Liverpool00 44151then the local number
Before you call the UK
Birmingham and other city codes
To call Birmingham from Nepal, dial 00 44 121. Other big cities have their own code after 44.
- Birmingham00 44 121
- Manchester00 44 161
- Glasgow00 44 141
- Bristol00 44 117
Drop the 0 of the UK number
Calling the UK cell phones or landlines, remove the home 0 after 44. A 10-digit number after 44 never starts with 0.
- Fails
- 00 44 0121 xxxxxxx
- Works
- 00 44 121 xxxxxxx
Call a UK toll free number
Dial a toll free number from Nepal like any other: 00 44, then the number without its 0. Some do not take calls from abroad.
Calling the UK from Nepal without an international plan
Suparelay calls the UK for $0.05/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Nepal charge up to $0.23/min. ncell includes calls to the UK on Pro plans, and Nepal Telecom includes them in no plan.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 4× cheaper | $0.05 landline$0.07 mobile |
 | $0.095 |
 | $0.23 + tax |
Want to call the UK?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call the UK
The time now in the UK, and the best hours to call. Daylight saving time in the UK changes the time difference to Kathmandu by 1 hour in March and October.
- Time difference
- March to October: 4.75 hours behind Kathmandu
- October to March: 5.75 hours behind Kathmandu
- Daylight saving time
- Clocks change twice a year
Why a call to the UK fails
Ncell bills some international calls by the full minute
Ncell bills international outgoing calls to 198 countries in 60-second intervals. A call shorter than a minute can cost a full minute. The covered destinations include Australia, Canada, China, India, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Ncell, 60-second pulse rate for international outgoing callsFrom any country, a call to the UK 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 the UK from Nepal cell phone or mobile?
Dial +44, then the number. It works from any mobile in Nepal
Are calls to the UK included in Nepal phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in Nepal that we checked includes the UK in a plan
How much does it cost to call the UK from Nepal?
With no plan, carriers in Nepal charge up to $0.23 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How do I call the UK from Nepal with an international call to the UK?
Dial 00 44, then the number. From a mobile, +44 works too
Do I need to dial 00 to call the UK?
From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 44. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
Can I call the UK on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 44 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to the UK
How to call the UK landline from Nepal?
From a landline in Nepal, dial 00 44, then the number
Is there a free call to the UK, and how to call the UK from Nepal for free?
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 the UK from Nepal on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in the UK without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
Why isn't my call going through to the UK?
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
When is the best time to call the UK?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in the UK. March to October: 4.75 hours behind Kathmandu. October to March: 5.75 hours behind Kathmandu