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Samoa country code · +685

Samoa (+685) calling code simplified.

Samoa's tourism and diaspora remittance economy need reliable voice. Ringflow gives you a local +685 DID — active on day one, routing to Apia.

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Samoa
WS · WSM · Zone 6
+685
Live route
Apia
Time
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Alpha-2
WS
Alpha-3
WSM
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Samoa calling guide

Everything about calling Samoa.

Samoa uses a five-to-seven-digit numbering plan under +685. Tourism, taro exports and significant NZ/Australian diaspora remittances drive the primary international calling demand.

Samoa country information

Samoa
Oceania
+685
Capital
Apia
Region
Oceania
Time zone
Pacific/Apia
Numbering zone
Zone 6
Code length
3 digits
ISO 3166 codes
WS · WSM
How to dial Samoa

Three ways to call Samoa right now.

Dial +685 then the five-to-seven-digit local number. Landlines are five digits; mobiles are seven digits. Ringflow routes via Pacific infrastructure for consistent quality to Apia.

01Classic

Direct calls using landlines & mobile phones

Dial Samoa directly from any landline or mobile by entering your international exit code, then the country code +685, and finally the local number.

02Pre-paid

International calling cards for Samoa

Pre-paid international calling cards remain a convenient, low-cost way to reach Samoa. Each card gives you a PIN and an access number to place global calls.

03Modern

VoIP services for contacting Samoa

VoIP apps like Skype, WhatsApp and Viber — and business VoIP from Ringflow — route calls to Samoa over the internet, usually at far lower rates than traditional carriers.

Samoa overview

Samoa at a glance.

A Pacific island nation of around 220,000 people. Apia is the capital. Samoa was the first Pacific Island country to see the new year — it sits just west of the International Date Line.

Capital
Apia
Region
Oceania
Time zone
Pacific/Apia
Numbering zone
Zone 6
Code length
3 digits
ISO 3166 codes
WS · WSM
Learn more: Samoa — Wikipedia
Dialing Samoa

How to call Samoa.

Dial +685 then the local number (five digits for landlines, seven for mobiles). No area code needed.

Number anatomy

Exit prefix++Country code685+Area / mobileXX+Subscriber numberXXX XXX
Final dialled number
+685 XX XXX XXX
Valid E.164
Format follows ITU-T Recommendation E.164 — the international public telecommunication numbering plan.
01Step 1 of 4

Start with the exit prefix

Press + on a mobile (hold the 0 key), or dial 00 from most countries / 011 from North America.

02Step 2 of 4

Add the Samoa code

Dial +685. This identifies Samoa on the global telephone network.

03Step 3 of 4

Enter the area or mobile prefix

Type the first part of the local number. Drop the leading 0 if there is one.

04Step 4 of 4

Finish with the subscriber number

The remaining digits route the call to the specific line in Apia or elsewhere.

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AF·Asia
+93
Albania
AL·Europe
+355
Algeria
DZ·Africa
+213
American Samoa
AS·Oceania
+1-684
Andorra
AD·Europe
+376
Angola
AO·Africa
+244
Anguilla
AI·Americas
+1-264
Antarctica
AQ·Antarctica
+672
Antigua and Barbuda
AG·Americas
+1-268
Argentina
AR·Americas
+54
Armenia
AM·Asia
+374
Aruba
AW·Americas
+297
Australia
AU·Oceania
+61
Austria
AT·Europe
+43
Azerbaijan
AZ·Asia
+994
Bahamas
BS·Americas
+1-242

FAQ

Calling Samoa, answered.

What tourism and diaspora service operators ask before dialling Samoa on +685.

Samoa's country calling code is +685. Always dial it before the national number when calling from outside Samoa.
Dial your international access prefix (+ on mobile, or 00 / 011 from a landline), then 685, then the Samoa number (drop the leading 0 if it has one).
Samoa uses ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code WS and alpha-3 code WSM.
Samoa is part of the Oceania region.
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