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Christmas Island Calling Code

Territory of Christmas Island

+61
ISO CXCXR

Key Facts

International Calling Code
+61
Country Name
Christmas Island
Official Name
Territory of Christmas Island
Capital City
Flying Fish Cove
Region
Oceania
Subregion
Australia and New Zealand
ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2
CX
ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3
CXR

Christmas Island Calling Code FAQ

What is the calling code for Christmas Island?
+61. From abroad, dial your exit code (or +), then 61, then the national number. International (E.164) numbers are at most 15 digits including the country code.
Is it +61 or 61?
Same code. +61 is the portable form for contacts and mobiles. 61 is what follows an exit code, for example 011 61… from the US.
Does +61 only mean Christmas Island?
No. +61 is shared with Australia and Cocos (Keeling) Islands. See the shared country codes guide.
How do I call Christmas Island from the US or UK?
From the US, dial 011 61 followed by the national number. From the UK and most of Europe, dial 00 61 followed by the national number. On a mobile, you can use +61 instead of an exit code.

How to Dial Christmas Island

Portable international format

Use +61 followed by the complete national significant number. Do not save an origin-specific exit code such as 00 or 011 as part of the destination number.

Number pattern

International
+61 XX…
From the US
011 61 XX…
From the UK and most of Europe
00 61 XX…
On a mobile
+61 XX…

Do not save an exit code (00, 011) as part of the contact.

Other Countries Sharing +61

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