Democratic People's Republic of Korea country code (+850)
Complete country code guide for Democratic People's Republic of Korea: dialing format, area codes, examples, and current calling rates. Browse our full country codes list to find other destinations.
Country code
Country code
+850
ISO code
KP
Dialing format
Landline format
+850 + [area code] + local number
Mobile format
+850 + [mobile prefix] + subscriber number
Drop the domestic trunk prefix (often 0) when calling internationally.
Full syntax: Dial: exit code + 850 + [area code without 0] + [5-7 digit landline] or + 850 + [mobile prefix without 0] + [6-7 digits].
Calling rates
Calls to Democratic People's Republic of Korea start from $1.72/minute with transparent, pay-as-you-go pricing. Compare with our international calling rates for other countries.
View detailed rates for Democratic People's Republic of KoreaArea codes
- 2
Pyongyang (capital)
Example: 2-381-2345
- 53
Hamhung
Example: 53-412-7890
- 55
Chongjin
Example: 55-321-6789
- 3
Nampo
Example: 3-415-6789
Common mistakes
- Forgetting to drop the leading 0 from DPRK area or mobile codes after the country code.
- Using the wrong number length and adding extra digits to local numbers.
- Assuming mobiles always accept international calls, many are restricted.
- Not checking time zone and calling far outside local business hours.
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- Call DPRK from your browser with no SIM, phone card, or special hardware.
- Transparent per minute pricing so you avoid surprise international surcharges.
- Stable routing to improve answer rates on rare and sensitive DPRK lines.
- Show a consistent caller ID where supported for better trust and pickup.
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View all country codes →FAQs
Can I call Democratic People's Republic of Korea from abroad?
Yes. HelloAirDial connects directly from your browser. Traditional carriers can be pricey or block unknown overseas numbers; using HelloAirDial helps with caller ID, clear routing, and predictable costs.
Does Democratic People's Republic of Korea have area codes?
Yes. See the list above for key area codes and examples.
Do I need to use a trunk code when calling with HelloAirDial?
No. When dialing internationally, drop the domestic trunk prefix (often 0) and start with the country code.
Is HelloAirDial cheaper than telecom providers?
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