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How to Call Bouvet Island

Country code: +47


What is Bouvet Island's country code?

The country code for Bouvet Island is +47.

Country codes are assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

How do I dial Bouvet Island?

International format (recommended)

+47 [local number]

From a mobile phone

Press and hold 0 or tap + to get the plus sign, then dial +47 followed by the local number.

From a landline

Dial your country's international access code, then 47, then the local number.

Common access codes: US/Canada: 011, UK: 00, Australia: 0011

Do I need to drop the leading zero?

Bouvet Island numbers don't typically have a trunk prefix to remove. Dial the number as-is after the country code.

Good time to call

01:06 PM local time · Weekend daytime

Good for personal calls.

How much does it cost to call Bouvet Island?

International calls to Bouvet Island vary dramatically by provider. Major US carriers charge $3.00/min or more, while VoIP services like DialHard start at $0.05/min.

Provider Rate/min vs DialHard
AT&T $3.00 98% more
Verizon $2.99 98% more
T-Mobile $3.00 98% more
DialHard $0.05 Save ~98%

Carrier rates are based on published international calling rates without plan add-ons. Your actual rate may vary.

Current rates to Bouvet Island

$0.05–$1.10/min

Rates vary by mobile vs landline. Billed per minute, rounded up.

Frequently asked questions

Is +47 a mobile or landline code?

+47 is the country code for all of Bouvet Island—both mobile and landline numbers use this code. The digits after the country code may indicate the number type, but this varies by country.

Why won't my call to Bouvet Island connect?

Common issues:

  • Wrong format: Make sure you're using +47 (not 0047 or 47)
  • Extra digits: Remove any trunk prefix (usually 0) from the start of the local number
  • Missing digits: Ensure you have the complete local number after the country code
How do I save a Bouvet Island number in my contacts?

Always save international numbers in E.164 format: +47 followed by the local number (without the leading 0 if applicable). This format works worldwide.