Call Kolkata from Japan

Call Kolkata from Japan: Phone Number Formats

To make an international phone call from Japan to Kolkata, you need to dial a phone number formatted correctly for either a landline or mobile phone as follows:

Call Kolkata Landline Phone from Japan

010*	91	33	xxxx xxxx
international access code	country code	area code	8-digit landline number

Call Kolkata Mobile Phone from Japan

010*	91	9x xx xxxxxx
international access code	country code	10-digit mobile number

Click here for more on Kolkata landline vs. mobile phone numbers.

* If you are calling from a payphone or your calling plan does not specify an international carrier, you will need to select an international carrier by dialing an additional dialing code. See further details below.

Call Kolkata from Japan: Dialing Steps

Follow this dialing procedure to make an overseas international call from Japan to a landline or mobile phone number in Kolkata, India.

1. If needed, dial MYLINE carrier access code

A carrier-specific access code may be used or is required in some cases. See MYLINE / MYLINEPLUS details below

2. Dial Japan int'l access code / IDD:  010

Note that some mobile operators may not require an IDD and/or allow use of substitute characters (such as '+') in lieu of an IDD.

3. Dial India country code:  91 

4. Remove '0' if one precedes your number

If your Kolkata destination phone number starts with a '0' - e.g., 033 45481800 or 094 45 123456, delete the '0'.

5. Determine if calling to a landline or mobile phone

Kolkata landline numbers are 8-digits and require a separate 2-digit area code. Mobile numbers are 10-digits and do not require a separate area code. Check here to learn how to tell landline vs. mobile phone numbers.

6. If calling a Kolkata landline phone number...

a. Dial the 2-digit Kolkata area code:  33 

b. Dial an 8-digit local subscriber number:  xxxx xxxx

7. If calling a Kolkata mobile phone number...

Simply dial the 10-digit mobile number:  9x xxx xxxxx

MYLINE / MYLINE PLUS Carrier Access Codes

You will need to dial a MYLINE / MYLINE PLUS carrier access code to make an international call in situations such as the following:

• if your phone plan does not specify a default carrier
• if you want to specify a different carrier than your preferred MYLINE carrier
• if you are calling from a payphone

Here are the MYLINE access codes for several major Japanese international carriers.

If your carrier is not listed, click here for the official list of Japan's MYLINE carrier access codes. Or check the list of MYLINE codes in Wikipedia.