What does a Palau phone number look like?
- International format
+680 6201234- IDD format (caller ID)
00680 6201234- Mobile example
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6201234(local) →+680 6201234 - Landline example
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2771234(local) →+680 2771234
Received a call or message from +680?
A call or text from +680 (or 00680) originates from Palau.
If you don't know anyone in Palau, 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 +680 number unless you have an account in Palau.
- Spoofed numbers: The caller ID can be faked. A call showing +680 may not actually originate from Palau.
If you do know someone in Palau and want to call them back, see the dialing instructions below.
How to call Palau from abroad
- International format (recommended)
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+680 [local number]Example:
+680 620 1234 - From a mobile phone
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Press and hold 0 or tap + to get the plus sign, then dial
+680followed by the local number. - From a landline
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Dial your country's international access code, then
680, then the local number.
| From | Dial |
|---|---|
| US/Canada | 011 680 [local number] |
| United Kingdom | 00 680 [local number] |
| Australia | 0011 680 [local number] |
| Your browser (DialHard) | +680 [local number] |
Do I need to drop the leading zero?
Palau numbers don't typically have a trunk prefix to remove. Dial the number as-is after the country code.
What time zone is Palau?
Pacific/Palau
Not a good time to call
01:03 AM local time · Late night / early morning
Most people are sleeping.
How much does it cost to call Palau?
International calls to Palau vary dramatically by provider. Major US carriers charge $3.00/min or more, while VoIP services like DialHard start at $0.93/min.
| Provider | Rate/min | vs DialHard |
|---|---|---|
| AT&T | $3.00 | 69% more |
| Verizon | $2.99 | 69% more |
| T-Mobile | $3.00 | 69% more |
| DialHard | $0.93 | Save ~69% |
Carrier rates are based on published international calling rates without plan add-ons. Your actual rate may vary.
Calling Palau
Direct calling to Palau isn't available yet. View available destinations.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the code +680 from?
+680 is the international dialing code for Palau.
Is +680 a mobile or landline code?
+680 is the country code for all of Palau — 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 +680 a scam?
Not necessarily. +680 is the legitimate country code for Palau. However, scammers can spoof any country code. If you don't recognize the number or weren't expecting a call from Palau, don't call back — especially if they only rang once.
Why won't my call to Palau connect?
Common issues:
- Wrong format: Make sure you're using +680 (not 00680 or just 680)
- 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 Palau phone number look like?
A Palau number in international format starts with
+680 followed by the local number.
Example: +680 6201234
How do I save a Palau number in my contacts?
Always save international numbers in E.164 format: +680 followed by the local number (without the leading 0 if applicable). This format works worldwide.
How do I block calls from +680?
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.