Call Australia
Country Code +61
Need to reach Sydney, Melbourne or a mobile in Australia? The country code is +61. Make the call directly from your browser without installing any apps.
How to Call Australia from the UK
Simple steps for international dialing to Australia from the UK or from within the browser using StartACall.
UK Exit Code
Dial 00 or use + on mobile and VoIP. Using + is easiest when calling from a browser.
Australia Code (+61)
Dial +61 to reach Australia from the UK.
Drop the Leading Zero
Remove the initial zero from the area or mobile code. For example 02 becomes 2 and 0412 becomes 412. Then dial the rest of the number.
Dialing Examples
International dialing to Australia only needs the country code, the area or mobile code without its leading zero, and the subscriber number.
Australia Area Codes
Common area codes and regions. Remember to drop the leading zero when dialing internationally.
| City | Region | Area Code |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney | New South Wales / ACT | 02 |
| Melbourne | Victoria / Tasmania | 03 |
| Brisbane | Queensland | 07 |
| Perth | Western Australia | 08 |
| Adelaide | South Australia | 08 |
| City | Region | Area Code |
|---|---|---|
| Canberra | Australian Capital Territory | 02 |
| Hobart | Tasmania | 03 |
| Darwin | Northern Territory | 08 |
| Gold Coast | Queensland | 07 |
Mobile Number Format
How Australian mobile numbers look and how to dial them from abroad.
The Leading 4
Australian mobile numbers start with 04 domestically. When calling internationally remove the 0 and use +61 followed by 4 and the remaining digits.
No Domestic Carrier Codes
You do not need any extra carrier selection codes when dialing from the UK. Just use +61 and the number without the leading zero.
Call Australia from your Browser
StartACall bridges your browser to the Australian phone network. Make traditional calls to mobiles and landlines directly from Chrome, Safari or Firefox without installing apps.
- Browser-based calling with WebRTC to PSTN
- AI Agents and Copilot for smarter conversations
- Buy and manage Australian virtual numbers
- Real-time call analytics and monitoring
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Connect to any Australian mobile or landline from the UK in seconds.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the country code for Australia?
The country calling code for Australia is +61. Use this after the UK exit code or the + symbol.
Do I need to remove the leading zero?
Yes. When calling from the UK or from a browser, drop the initial 0 from the area or mobile code. For example 02 becomes 2 and 0412 becomes 412.
Do I need to download an app?
No. StartACall works directly in your web browser. Log in and start calling from Chrome, Safari or Firefox without installing software.
Can I call both mobiles and landlines in Australia?
Yes. StartACall supports calls to Australian mobiles and fixed lines, and you can purchase local virtual numbers for inbound calls.
Can StartACall help during calls with real-time assistance?
Yes. We offer AI Copilot for real-time transcription and suggested responses, and AI Agents for autonomous call handling.
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