014507 area code — Shanghai
Phone numbers in Shanghai, China use the area code 014507. Numbers are written internationally as +86 14507.
* China spans more than one time zone; the clock shows its primary zone.
How to call Shanghai
- From abroad
- +86 14507 XXX XXXX
- Within China
- 014507 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +86
About the 014507 area code
Locally the code appears as 014507; from outside China you replace the leading 0 with +86 14507.
Area codes like 014507 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 Shanghai?
Shanghai uses the area code 014507, written internationally as +86 14507.
How do I call Shanghai from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +86 14507, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Shanghai?
Shanghai is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 014507 a mobile or a landline code?
014507 is a geographic (landline) area code for Shanghai. Mobile numbers in China use their own separate prefixes.