051 area code — Busan
051 is the telephone area code for Busan in South Korea. Numbers are written internationally as +82 51.
How to call Busan
- From abroad
- +82 51 XXX XXXX
- Within South Korea
- 051 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +82
About the 051 area code
Dialed within South Korea as 051, this code is written internationally as +82 51 followed by the subscriber's local number.
Area codes like 051 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 South Korea number. To actually receive an SMS on a South Korea number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Busan?
Busan uses the area code 051, written internationally as +82 51.
How do I call Busan from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +82 51, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Busan?
Busan is in the Asia/Seoul time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 051 a mobile or a landline code?
051 is a geographic (landline) area code for Busan. Mobile numbers in South Korea use their own separate prefixes.