013851 area code — Nanjing
Phone numbers in Nanjing, China use the area code 013851. It falls within Jiangsu. Numbers are written internationally as +86 13851.
* China spans more than one time zone; the clock shows its primary zone.
How to call Nanjing
- From abroad
- +86 13851 XXX XXXX
- Within China
- 013851 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +86
About the 013851 area code
Locally the code appears as 013851; from outside China you replace the leading 0 with +86 13851.
Area codes like 013851 tie a phone number to a place — useful for knowing where a call or message originates, and for signing up to services that expect a local China number. To actually receive an SMS on a China number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Nanjing?
Nanjing uses the area code 013851, written internationally as +86 13851.
How do I call Nanjing from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +86 13851, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Nanjing?
Nanjing is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 013851 a mobile or a landline code?
013851 is a geographic (landline) area code for Nanjing. Mobile numbers in China use their own separate prefixes.