+886Taiwan
The +886 prefix belongs to Taiwan. If you got a call or text from a number starting with +886 (calling code 886), it came from Taiwan. You can also call Taiwan from your web browser with TwinPhone — no app and no SIM.
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Code
+886
ISO
TW
Region
Asia
Time zone
Asia/Taipei
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Which country is +886?
The +886 code identifies Taiwan on the international telephone network. Country code 886 is assigned to Taiwan under the ITU-T E.164 numbering plan, so any phone number that begins with +886 — written +886 or 00886 — is a Taiwan number. You can call any Taiwan number directly from your browser with TwinPhone — no app, no SIM — paying only for the minutes you talk.
Anatomy of a Taiwan phone number
Every Taiwan number in international format follows this shape — colour-coded so you can see where the country code ends and the local number begins.
When dialing Taiwan from abroad, the only fixed part is +886 — that's the country code. The rest depends on whether you're calling a mobile or landline number inside Taiwan.
Mobile example
+XXX XXX XXX XXX
Example: +886 912 345 678
Landline example
+886 XX XXXX XXX
Include the area code if applicable. Omit any leading 0.
How to call Taiwan (+886) step by step
Enter the country code +886 when dialing Taiwan from abroad.
Add the local phone number (in most countries, drop the leading zero).
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Country codes near +886
Dialing codes immediately above and below +886 in the ITU plan — handy if you mistyped a digit or are dialing across a region.
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about TwinPhone.
The +886 code belongs to Taiwan. Any phone number that starts with +886 — or with 00886 — is a Taiwan number. To reach one, TwinPhone connects Taiwan numbers straight from your browser — no app or SIM needed.
The 00886 prefix is Taiwan. The 00 is the international exit code dialed from Europe and many other regions; it is followed by +886, the Taiwan country code.
Dialing code 886 (dialed as +886 or 00886) belongs to Taiwan. Any phone number that starts with +886 is a Taiwan number.
Country code 886 is the ITU-T E.164 calling code for Taiwan. To call Taiwan from abroad, dial +886 followed by the national number.
The country code (international dialing code) for Taiwan is +886. To call Taiwan from abroad, dial +886 followed by the national number (in most countries, without its leading zero).
+886 is Taiwan's international country calling code under the ITU E.164 plan — often searched as the "886 area code". Any phone number starting with +886 is a Taiwan number.
From TwinPhone, just type +886 and the number — we connect it. From a landline, dial your exit code, then +886, then the number (in most countries, without the leading 0).
Taiwan's current local time is shown live on this page. Check it before calling so you reach people during waking hours.
Yes — we currently rent virtual numbers in the US and Canada, from $3.19/month. Use one as your caller ID so callers see a North American number, or receive incoming calls directly in your browser. Numbers for more countries are on the way.
Calling Taiwan with TwinPhone is pay-as-you-go from your browser, billed by the minute (rounded up to the next full minute, minimum one minute) — no connection fee and no monthly fee. The exact per-minute price for +886 landlines and mobiles is shown live on this page, and that figure is the one you pay.
Yes. TwinPhone works entirely in your web browser — Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Brave on desktop or mobile. There is no app to install and no SIM card: open the site, add credit, dial +886 and the Taiwan number, and the call connects.
A +886 number is not automatically a scam — +886 is simply the country code 886 assigned to Taiwan under ITU-T E.164, so the call or text came from Taiwan. If you do not know anyone there, treat an unexpected +886 call with the same caution as any unknown number: do not call back blindly and do not share personal details. Costs to call Taiwan are shown above.
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