How to Call Japan from Nepal
Learn how to call from Nepal to Japan with this step-by-step guide. Rates start at just $0.08/min with HelloAirDial. No apps, no calling cards, just dial from your browser.
Cheapest Way to Call Japan from Nepal
The cheapest way to call Japan from Nepal is using a browser-based VoIP service like HelloAirDial. With rates starting at just $0.08 per minute, you'll save 50-80% compared to traditional carriers, calling cards, or roaming charges.
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How to Call from Nepal to Japan
To make a call, dial the exit code (00), followed by the country code (81), then the local number. HelloAirDial makes it simple - just enter the full number in your browser and we handle the formatting automatically. Rates start at $0.08 per minute with no hidden fees.
Dialing Steps: 🇳🇵 Nepal to 🇯🇵 Japan
- 1
Dial the exit code: 00
This tells your carrier you're making an international call from Nepal.
- 2
Dial Japan's country code: 81
The country code for Japan is +81.
- 3
Dial the local number
Drop the leading 0 from local numbers.
Examples:
- Mobile: 090 1234 5678
- Landline: 03 1234 5678
Cheap Calls from Nepal to Japan
Skip expensive carrier rates and calling cards. HelloAirDial offers cheap calls from Nepal to Japan starting at $0.08/minute, up to 80% less than traditional international calling.
Traditional Calling
- • Carrier rates: $1-3/min
- • Calling cards: Hidden fees
- • Roaming: Expensive abroad
HelloAirDial
- • From $0.08/min
- • No hidden fees or contracts
- • Works anywhere with internet
🇳🇵 Nepal Carrier Rates to 🇯🇵 Japan
- NTC (Nepal Telecom)$0.20-1.50
- Ncell$0.18-1.40
- Smart Cell$0.25-1.60
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Best Time to Call 🇯🇵 Japan
Recommended Calling Hours
- • For consumers, avoid calls before 09:00 and after 20:00 local time, and avoid Sundays and national holidays for sales calls.
- • For business contacts, standard hours are roughly 09:00 to 18:00 on weekdays; avoid lunchtime around 12:00 to 13:00.
Calling Etiquette in Japan
- • Open with a polite greeting and your name/company; for business, confirm you are calling the right person and if it is a good time.
- • Use family name plus san (e.g., Tanaka san) in professional contexts unless invited to use given names.
- • Be concise and structured; state purpose early, avoid aggressive sales tactics, and allow the other party to decline.
- • Silence while listening is normal; avoid interrupting and confirm understanding briefly.
Reaching 🇯🇵 Japan via Apps
- • LINE is the dominant messaging and calling app; many people prefer it over voice calls from unknown numbers.
- • WhatsApp, Skype, FaceTime, and other VoIP apps are available but less universal than LINE for local contacts.
- • Corporate users may rely more on Microsoft Teams, Zoom, or similar tools for scheduled business calls.
International Calling Requirements in 🇳🇵 Nepal
- • Ensure your SIM is activated for international calling; many Nepalese prepaid SIMs block IDD by default.
- • Contact your mobile operator or visit a store to enable IDD and verify KYC registration with a valid ID.
- • Dial 00 or use +, then the destination country code, area or mobile code, and subscriber number.
- • Check that any credit limit or prepaid balance is sufficient; international calls deplete balance quickly.
- • If using office PBX, confirm international access codes and any restrictions with your administrator.
Troubleshooting Calls to 🇯🇵 Japan
- Call cannot be completed as dialed or invalid number - Remove any leading 0 from the foreign number, dial 00 or +, then the correct country and area or mobile code.
- International calling not allowed or restricted - Contact your operator to enable IDD, ensure KYC is complete, and confirm no spending or parental controls are active.
- Insufficient balance or credit limit exceeded - Top up your prepaid balance or increase your postpaid limit, or use a VOIP app over Wi Fi instead.
FAQs: Calling 🇯🇵 Japan from 🇳🇵 Nepal
How do I call from Nepal to Japan?
Dial 00 (exit code) + 81 (Japan country code) + the local phone number. Drop the leading 0 from local numbers.
What is the cheapest way to call from Nepal to Japan?
Use a VoIP service like HelloAirDial with rates from $0.08/min. This is typically 50-80% cheaper than traditional carriers or calling cards.
What is the country code for Japan?
The country code for Japan is +81. When calling from Nepal, dial 00 81 followed by the local number.
How do I dial an international number from Nepal?
Dial 00 or use +, then the country code, area or mobile code, and the local number, omitting any leading 0 in the foreign number.
Is it cheaper to roam with my Nepalese SIM or use Wi Fi or VOIP when abroad?
Wi Fi and VOIP apps are usually cheaper; roaming can be convenient but often costs more unless you buy a roaming pack.
How much do international calls from Nepal cost?
Rates vary by destination and operator but are often around USD 0.20 to 1.50 per minute; check your carrier or use an IDD pack for discounts.