North Korea → 
KyrgyzstanStep by step
Dial in this order.
- 1Dial 0000
The exit code for North Korea. It tells the network the next number is international.
- 2Dial 996996
The country code for Kyrgyzstan.
- 3Dial the area code312
Kyrgyzstan area codes start with 0 at home. Leave it off: 312 for Bishkek.
- 4Dial the local number123 456
6 digits in Bishkek.
WHAT TO DIALNorth Korea → Kyrgyzstan
00 + 996 + area code + number
Exit Code
00
North Korea exit code. Other codes: Carrier codes vary; 00 is the usual one.
+Country Code
996
Country code for Kyrgyzstan
+City Code
---(3)
Bishkek 312. Drop the leading 0.
+Phone Number
------(6)
Bishkek, 6 digits
TypeWhat you dialExample
LANDLINE00 996 --- ------ (3)+(6)00 996 312 123 456 Bishkek
MOBILE00 996 --------- (9)00 996 700 123 456
Drop the leading 0.
Other exit codes: Carrier codes vary; 00 is the usual one.
Major Kyrgyzstan city codes
| City | Dial from North Korea | City code | Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishkek | 00 996 312 | --- (3) | ------ (6) |
| Belovodskoe | 00 996 3131 | ---- (4) | ----- (5) |
| Kant | 00 996 3132 | ---- (4) | ----- (5) |
| Kara-Balta | 00 996 3133 | ---- (4) | ----- (5) |
| Sokuluk | 00 996 3134 | ---- (4) | ----- (5) |
| Kemin | 00 996 3135 | ---- (4) | ----- (5) |
| Kayndy | 00 996 3137 | ---- (4) | ----- (5) |
| Tokmok | 00 996 3138 | ---- (4) | ----- (5) |
At home these codes are written with a 0 in front. Leave that off when calling from abroad.
Time difference
Pyongyang4:19 AM
3 hoursBishkek1:19 AM
Bishkek is 3 hours behind Pyongyang.
Calling from a mobile?
Just dial +996 312 123 456 — hold 0 to get the +. The + works from any country.