South Africa → New Zealand

How to Call New Zealand from South Africa

Dial 00 + 64 + the area code + the number. Drop the leading 0.

Change the route

Step by step

Dial in this order.

  1. 1
    Dial 00

    The exit code for South Africa. It tells the network the next number is international.

    00
  2. 2
    Dial 64

    The country code for New Zealand.

    64
  3. 3
    Dial the area code

    New Zealand area codes start with 0 at home. Leave it off: 930 for Auckland.

    930
  4. 4
    Dial the local number

    5 digits in Auckland.

    2 2220
WHAT TO DIALSouth Africa → New Zealand
00 + 64 + area code + number
Exit Code
00
South Africa exit code
+
Country Code
64
Country code for New Zealand
+
City Code
---(3)
Auckland 930. Drop the leading 0.
+
Phone Number
-----(5)
Auckland, 5 digits
TypeWhat you dialExample
LANDLINE00 64 --- ----- (3)+(5)00 64 930 2 2220 Auckland
MOBILE00 64 -------- (8–10)00 64 211 234 567

Drop the leading 0.

Major New Zealand city codes

CityDial from South AfricaCity codeNumber
Auckland00 64 930--- (3)----- (5)
Wellington00 64 420--- (3)----- (5)
Christchurch00 64 326--- (3)----- (5)
Gore00 64 320--- (3)----- (5)
Invercargill00 64 321--- (3)----- (5)
Invercargill00 64 322--- (3)----- (5)
Invercargill00 64 323--- (3)----- (5)
Tokanui/Lumsden/Te Anau00 64 324--- (3)----- (5)

At home these codes are written with a 0 in front. Leave that off when calling from abroad.

Time difference

Johannesburg9:21 PM
11 hours
Auckland8:21 AM

Auckland is 11 hours ahead of Johannesburg.

Calling from a mobile?

Just dial +64 930 2 2220 — hold 0 to get the +. The + works from any country.