028 area code — Chengdu/Ziyang/Meishan
Phone numbers in Chengdu/Ziyang/Meishan, China use the area code 028. It falls within Sichuan. Numbers are written internationally as +86 28.
* China spans more than one time zone; the clock shows its primary zone.
How to call Chengdu/Ziyang/Meishan
- From abroad
- +86 28 XXX XXXX
- Within China
- 028 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +86
About the 028 area code
Locally the code appears as 028; from outside China you replace the leading 0 with +86 28.
Area codes like 028 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 Chengdu/Ziyang/Meishan?
Chengdu/Ziyang/Meishan uses the area code 028, written internationally as +86 28.
How do I call Chengdu/Ziyang/Meishan from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +86 28, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Chengdu/Ziyang/Meishan?
Chengdu/Ziyang/Meishan is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 028 a mobile or a landline code?
028 is a geographic (landline) area code for Chengdu/Ziyang/Meishan. Mobile numbers in China use their own separate prefixes.