068805 area code — Wanganui
In New Zealand, the area code 068805 covers Wanganui. Numbers are written internationally as +64 68805.
* New Zealand spans more than one time zone; the clock shows its primary zone.
How to call Wanganui
- From abroad
- +64 68805 XXX XXXX
- Within New Zealand
- 068805 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +64
About the 068805 area code
When you see a number beginning +64 68805, it belongs to Wanganui: the 64 is New Zealand's country calling code and 68805 is the area code.
Area codes like 068805 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 New Zealand number. To actually receive an SMS on a New Zealand number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Wanganui?
Wanganui uses the area code 068805, written internationally as +64 68805.
How do I call Wanganui from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +64 68805, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Wanganui?
Wanganui is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 068805 a mobile or a landline code?
068805 is a geographic (landline) area code for Wanganui. Mobile numbers in New Zealand use their own separate prefixes.