Telephone numbers in Australia

Telephone numbers in Australia
Location of Australia (dark green)
Location
CountryAustralia
ContinentAustralia
RegulatorAustralian Communications and Media Authority
TypeOpen
NSN length10
FormatLandlines: (0x) xxxx xxxx (domestic)
+61 x xxxx xxxx (international)
Mobiles: 04xx xxx xxx (domestic)
+61 4xx xxx xxx (international)
Other non-geographic numbers: 1x00 xxx xxx
Access codes
Country code61
International access0011
Long-distance0

The Australian telephone numbering plan governs the allocation of telephone numbers in Australia. It has changed many times, the most recent major reorganisation by the Australian Communications and Media Authority taking place between 1994 and 1998.[1]

  1. ^ Telecommunications Numbering Plan – 1944 as amended 4 August 2008