09 area code — Islands
09 is the telephone area code for Islands in Papua New Guinea. Numbers are written internationally as +675 9.
* Papua New Guinea spans more than one time zone; the clock shows its primary zone.
How to call Islands
- From abroad
- +675 9 XXX XXXX
- Within Papua New Guinea
- 09 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +675
About the 09 area code
Dialed within Papua New Guinea as 09, this code is written internationally as +675 9 followed by the subscriber's local number.
Area codes like 09 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 Papua New Guinea number. To actually receive an SMS on a Papua New Guinea number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Islands?
Islands uses the area code 09, written internationally as +675 9.
How do I call Islands from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +675 9, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Islands?
Islands is in the Pacific/Bougainville time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 09 a mobile or a landline code?
09 is a geographic (landline) area code for Islands. Mobile numbers in Papua New Guinea use their own separate prefixes.