How to call the USA from Indonesia
- From mobile
- +1 xxx xxx xxxx
- From landline
- carrier code + 1 xxx xxx xxxx
From $0.04/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial the USA from Indonesia
How to make a call to the USA from Indonesia: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number
- +From a mobile
- 1Country code of the USA
- xxx xxx xxxxThe 10-digit number, area code first
- IM3 Ooredoo01016 1
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +1 212 555 0100
- Mobile
- +1 212 555 0100
Main area codes in the USA
The area code comes right after 1, then the local number
- New York City+1212+1332+1646+1934then 7 digits
- Los Angeles+1213+1310+1323then 7 digits
- Brooklyn+1347+1718then 7 digits
- Chicago+1312+1773+1872then 7 digits
- Houston+1281+1713+1832then 7 digits
- Phoenix+1480+1602+1623then 7 digits
- Philadelphia+1215+1267+1445then 7 digits
- San Antonio+1210+1726then 7 digits
Before you call the USA
Landline code depends on your carrier
Dial the code of your carrier first, then 1 and the 10 digits.
- Telkomsel001 1
- Telkomsel second code01019 1
Save US contacts with +1
For calling the USA cell phones, a contact saved as +1 and 10 digits works from any mobile in Indonesia.
- +exit
- 1USA
- 212New York City
- xxx xxxxlocal number
Calling the USA from Indonesia without an international plan
Suparelay calls the USA for $0.04/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Indonesia charge up to $0.50/min. No carrier in Indonesia that we checked includes the USA in a plan, so every call from IM3 Ooredoo or Telkomsel is charged.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 12× cheaper | |
 | $0.28 |
 | $0.50 + tax |
Want to call the USA?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call the USA
The time now in the USA, and the best hours to call. The USA moves its clocks for daylight saving time, so the time difference to Jakarta changes in March and November.
- Time difference
- March to November: 11 hours behind Jakarta
- November to March: 12 hours behind Jakarta
- Daylight saving time
- Clocks change twice a year
- Time zones
- 8
Why a call to the USA fails
Telkomsel has a second access code
A Telkomsel call abroad can start with the access code 01019 in place of 001. Dial 01019, the country code, then the number.
Telkomsel, Other SLI TariffTelkomsel bills non-package 001/008 calls in 60-second units
Telkomsel counts a non-package call that starts with 001 or 008 in units of 60 seconds. Each unit has its own charge.
Telkomsel, Other SLI TariffAn imported phone needs IMEI registration
A phone brought into Indonesia must have its IMEI registered before it can use Indonesian cellular networks. A phone on a foreign SIM with roaming is exempt. A tourist can register through an operator for up to 90 days.
Bea Cukai, FAQ registrasi IMEIFrom any country, a call to the USA also fails when
- 00 does not work from every country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How do I call the USA from Indonesia, and how to call from a cell phone or mobile?
Dial +1, then the number. It works from any mobile in Indonesia
Are calls to the USA included in Indonesia phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in Indonesia that we checked includes the USA in a plan
How much does it cost to call the USA from Indonesia?
With no plan, carriers in Indonesia charge up to $0.50 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call New York City from Indonesia?
For New York City, dial +1 212, then the 7-digit local number
How to call the USA landline from Indonesia?
From a landline in Indonesia, dial your carrier's code, then 1 and the number: 01016 with IM3 Ooredoo
Can I call the USA on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 1 and the 10-digit number. Your plan must allow calls to the USA
Why isn't my call going through to the USA?
The usual causes: 00 does not work from every country and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
How to call the USA from Indonesia for free, and is a free call to the USA possible?
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 USA from Indonesia on WhatsApp, and what is the best way?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in the USA without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How do I call the USA toll free number from Indonesia, or make an international call to the USA?
Dial +1, then the 10-digit number. From a mobile, +1 works too
When is the best time to call the USA?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in the USA. March to November: 11 hours behind Jakarta. November to March: 12 hours behind Jakarta