061 area code — Medan
061 is the local dialing code used in Medan, Indonesia. Numbers are written internationally as +62 61.
* Indonesia spans more than one time zone; the clock shows its primary zone.
How to call Medan
- From abroad
- +62 61 XXX XXXX
- Within Indonesia
- 061 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +62
About the 061 area code
A full number here takes the form +62 61 XXX XXXX — the 61 identifies Medan within Indonesia's numbering plan.
Area codes like 061 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 Indonesia number. To actually receive an SMS on a Indonesia number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Medan?
Medan uses the area code 061, written internationally as +62 61.
How do I call Medan from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +62 61, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Medan?
Medan is in the Asia/Jakarta time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 061 a mobile or a landline code?
061 is a geographic (landline) area code for Medan. Mobile numbers in Indonesia use their own separate prefixes.