How to Call Australia from Spain
Learn how to call from Spain to Australia with this step-by-step guide. Rates start at just $0.04/min with HelloAirDial. No apps, no calling cards, just dial from your browser.
Cheapest Way to Call Australia from Spain
The cheapest way to call Australia from Spain is using a browser-based VoIP service like HelloAirDial. With rates starting at just $0.04 per minute, you'll save 50-80% compared to traditional carriers, calling cards, or roaming charges.
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How to Call from Spain to Australia
To make a call, dial the exit code (00), followed by the country code (61), 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 $0.04 per minute with no hidden fees.
Dialing Steps: 🇪🇸 Spain to 🇦🇺 Australia
- 1
Dial the exit code: 00
This tells your carrier you're making an international call from Spain.
- 2
Dial Australia's country code: 61
The country code for Australia is +61.
- 3
Dial the local number
Drop the leading 0 from local numbers.
Examples:
- Mobile: 04 12 345 678
- Landline: 02 9012 3456
Cheap Calls from Spain to Australia
Skip expensive carrier rates and calling cards. HelloAirDial offers cheap calls from Spain to Australia starting at $0.04/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 $0.04/min
- • No hidden fees or contracts
- • Works anywhere with internet
🇪🇸 Spain Carrier Rates to 🇦🇺 Australia
- Movistar$0.20-1.50
- Orange Spain$0.15-1.20
- Vodafone Spain$0.15-1.50
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Best Time to Call 🇦🇺 Australia
Recommended Calling Hours
- • Avoid unsolicited calls before 8:00 and after 8:00 pm on weekdays, and before 9:00 and after 5:00 pm on weekends local Australian time.
- • Public holidays vary by state; avoid non urgent business or sales calls on major national and state holidays.
Calling Etiquette in Australia
- • Use a polite, direct greeting such as Hello, this is [name] calling from [company].
- • For business calls, be punctual and respect scheduled times; Australians value straightforward communication.
- • Address people by first name in most business contexts unless they use a title or formal address.
- • Explain the purpose of the call briefly and allow the other party to opt to continue or reschedule.
Reaching 🇦🇺 Australia via Apps
- • WhatsApp, FaceTime, Zoom, Microsoft Teams and similar apps are widely used for personal and business calls.
- • Most Australians have reliable mobile data or broadband, so VOIP calls are generally feasible.
- • Some older users may prefer traditional voice calls or landlines; offer alternatives if app use is unclear.
International Calling Requirements in 🇪🇸 Spain
- • Ensure your mobile or fixed line plan has international calling enabled; some low cost plans block IDD by default
- • Dial 00 or use + before the destination country code when calling abroad from Spain
- • Prepaid SIMs may require sufficient balance or an international add on before IDD calls are allowed
- • KYC registration of SIM with ID is required in Spain; unregistered or inactive SIMs may not place international calls
- • Business PBX systems may require a prefix (such as 0 or 9) before 00 or + to reach an outside line
Troubleshooting Calls to 🇦🇺 Australia
- The number you have dialed is not in service or cannot be completed as dialed - Check that you used 00 or +, the correct country code, and removed any leading 0 from the foreign area or mobile code
- Your call cannot be completed because international calling is not enabled on your line - Contact your Spanish carrier or check your account to enable international calling or add sufficient credit
- This destination is not allowed on your plan - Verify that your plan supports calls to that country or region and consider an international add on or VOIP alternative
FAQs: Calling 🇦🇺 Australia from 🇪🇸 Spain
How do I call from Spain to Australia?
Dial 00 (exit code) + 61 (Australia country code) + the local phone number. Drop the leading 0 from local numbers.
What is the cheapest way to call from Spain to Australia?
Use a VoIP service like HelloAirDial with rates from $0.04/min. This is typically 50-80% cheaper than traditional carriers or calling cards.
What is the country code for Australia?
The country code for Australia is +61. When calling from Spain, dial 00 61 followed by the local number.
How do I dial an international number from Spain?
Dial 00 or +, then the country code, then the area or mobile code and local number, omitting any leading 0 used locally in that country.
Is it cheaper to roam with my Spanish SIM or use Wi Fi or VOIP when abroad?
Within the EU roaming can be similar to home rates, but outside the EU VOIP over Wi Fi is usually cheaper than roaming voice unless you have a special roaming pack.
How much do international calls from Spain cost?
Costs vary by carrier and destination; typical rates range from about 0.15 to over 1.50 USD per minute, with cheaper options via international add ons or VOIP apps.