Vanuatu country code (+678) — formats & examples
Use +678 to call Vanuatu. See number formats, common mistakes, and plan the best time to call.
Dialing information
- Country code+678
- Time zonesPacific/Efate
- Phonecall rate$3.40/min
Landline $3.40/minMobile $3.40/min
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Start a callCalling format
- Country code+678
- Mobile format pattern+678 XXX XXXX
- Landline format pattern+678 XX XXXX XXXX
- NotesOmit leading 0 when using country code; include area code where applicable.
Valid number patterns
Valid mobile number pattern
+678 XXX XXXX
e.g. +678 591 2345
Valid landline number pattern
+678 XX XXXX XXXX
Common dialing mistakes for Vanuatu
- Forgetting to dial +678 before the local number - international calls to Vanuatu require the country code.
- Keeping the leading zero when dialing from abroad - drop the leading 0 after the country code +678.
- Mixing up mobile and landline formats - Vanuatu numbers differ in length and structure; check the pattern before dialing.
- Calling outside local business hours - check Vanuatu's time zone to avoid very early or late calls.
- Omitting the country code when calling from another country - always use +678 for Vanuatu.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about calling Vanuatu with the +678 country code.
- Which time zones does Vanuatu use?
- Vanuatu has the following time zones: Pacific/Efate. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.
- Do I need to install an app to call Vanuatu?
- No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Vanuatu directly from your browser using Phonecall. Just enter the Vanuatu phone number (+678) to get started.
- What is an example of a mobile or landline number in Vanuatu?
- A typical mobile number format is: +678 123456789. A landline number might look like: +678 12345678. Omit any leading 0.
- How much does it cost to call Vanuatu?
- Calling Vanuatu with Phonecall starts from $3.40/min for landlines and $3.40/min for mobile numbers. We show the rate before you dial.
- What is the calling code for Vanuatu?
- The calling code for Vanuatu is +678. To call, start with the international access code, then dial +678 followed by the local number.
- What languages are spoken in Vanuatu?
- Check the local language before calling.
Call planning
Check local time in Vanuatu and your location so you call at a good time.
Time zones in Vanuatu
Pacific/Efate
Best times to call are typically 9 AM – 5 PM local time in Vanuatu. Avoid calling during early morning (before 8 AM) or late evening (after 9 PM) local time.