028 area code — Port Vila
028 is the telephone area code for Port Vila in Vanuatu. It falls within Shefa. Numbers are written internationally as +678 28.
How to call Port Vila
- From abroad
- +678 28 XXX XXXX
- Within Vanuatu
- 028 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +678
About the 028 area code
Dialed within Vanuatu as 028, this code is written internationally as +678 28 followed by the subscriber's local number.
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 Vanuatu number. To actually receive an SMS on a Vanuatu number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Port Vila?
Port Vila uses the area code 028, written internationally as +678 28.
How do I call Port Vila from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +678 28, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Port Vila?
Port Vila is in the Pacific/Efate 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 Port Vila. Mobile numbers in Vanuatu use their own separate prefixes.