What does a Fiji phone number look like?
- International format
+679 7012345- IDD format (caller ID)
00679 7012345- Mobile example
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7012345(local) →+679 7012345 - Landline example
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3212345(local) →+679 3212345
Received a call or message from +679?
A call or text from +679 (or 00679) originates from Fiji.
If you don't know anyone in Fiji, be cautious. Common patterns with unfamiliar international numbers:
- One-ring scams (Wangiri): The caller rings once and hangs up, hoping you'll call back a premium-rate number. Don't return calls to numbers you don't recognize.
- SMS phishing: Messages claiming to be from banks, delivery services, or government agencies. Legitimate organizations won't contact you from a +679 number unless you have an account in Fiji.
- Spoofed numbers: The caller ID can be faked. A call showing +679 may not actually originate from Fiji.
If you do know someone in Fiji and want to call them back, see the dialing instructions below.
How to call Fiji from abroad
- International format (recommended)
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+679 [local number]Example:
+679 701 2345 - From a mobile phone
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Press and hold 0 or tap + to get the plus sign, then dial
+679followed by the local number. - From a landline
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Dial your country's international access code, then
679, then the local number.
| From | Dial |
|---|---|
| US/Canada | 011 679 [local number] |
| United Kingdom | 00 679 [local number] |
| Australia | 0011 679 [local number] |
| Your browser (DialHard) | +679 [local number] |
Do I need to drop the leading zero?
Fiji numbers don't typically have a trunk prefix to remove. Dial the number as-is after the country code.
What time zone is Fiji?
Pacific/Fiji
Not a good time to call
04:04 AM local time · Late night / early morning
Most people are sleeping.
How much does it cost to call Fiji?
International calls to Fiji vary dramatically by provider. Major US carriers charge $3.00/min or more, while VoIP services like DialHard start at $0.71/min.
| Provider | Rate/min | vs DialHard |
|---|---|---|
| AT&T | $3.00 | 77% more |
| Verizon | $2.99 | 76% more |
| T-Mobile | $3.00 | 77% more |
| DialHard | $0.71 | Save ~76% |
Carrier rates are based on published international calling rates without plan add-ons. Your actual rate may vary.
Current rates to Fiji
$0.71–$0.80/min
Rates vary by mobile vs landline. Billed per minute, rounded up.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the code +679 from?
+679 is the international dialing code for Fiji.
Is +679 a mobile or landline code?
+679 is the country code for all of Fiji — both mobile and landline numbers use this code. The digits after the country code may indicate the number type, but this varies by country.
Is a call from +679 a scam?
Not necessarily. +679 is the legitimate country code for Fiji. However, scammers can spoof any country code. If you don't recognize the number or weren't expecting a call from Fiji, don't call back — especially if they only rang once.
Why won't my call to Fiji connect?
Common issues:
- Wrong format: Make sure you're using +679 (not 00679 or just 679)
- 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
What does a Fiji phone number look like?
A Fiji number in international format starts with
+679 followed by the local number.
Example: +679 7012345
How do I save a Fiji number in my contacts?
Always save international numbers in E.164 format: +679 followed by the local number (without the leading 0 if applicable). This format works worldwide.
How do I block calls from +679?
On most smartphones, you can block individual numbers by opening your recent calls, tapping the number, and selecting "Block." To block all calls from a country code, check your carrier's international call blocking options or use a call-filtering app.