Dominican Republic country code: +1
In short
The Dominican Republic country code is +1. To call the Dominican Republic, dial + (or your exit code), 1, then the number and drop a leading 1. +1 is the Dominican Republic's country code, shared with the United States, Canada and other Caribbean countries. A Dominican number starts +1 809, +1 829 or +1 849.
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Updated 14 October 2026 · SimVala editorial
Dominican Republic
+1
- From a mobile+1
- From the US1
- From the UK, EU00 1
Build the digits to call the Dominican Republic
Pick where you are calling from
From any mobile
+54 …
Type + by holding the 0 key. Works from any country.
From a landline in the United States
011 54 …
011 is the exit code from the United States.
Calling an Argentine mobile from abroad: add 9 after +54 and drop the 15, for example +54 9 11 and the number.
Example numbers are from ranges reserved for fiction. Codes follow the ITU dialling procedures list.
+1
Dominican Republic country code
011
Exit code in the Dominican Republic
10
Digits after the code
GMT-4
Time zone
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How to call the Dominican Republic from abroad
Those three area codes cover the whole country, not separate cities. Dominicans dial 011 to call outside the +1 region, and 1 plus the area code to reach the US or Canada.
Mobile numbers: Mobiles have no prefix of their own: they use the same 809, 829 and 849 area codes as landlines, and are 10 digits in all (area code, then 7 digits). An example in international format: +1 829 xxx xxxx.
+1 is shared. 22 more places use it: American Samoa, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Canada and others. The digits after the code tell them apart.
Dominican Republic area codes
Every Dominican Republic number, mobile or landline, starts with one of these area codes right after +1. They cover the whole country, not separate towns.
| Code | Area code | Dial from abroad |
|---|---|---|
| The original code | 809 | +1 809 ... |
| Added in 2005 | 829 | +1 829 ... |
| Added in 2009 | 849 | +1 849 ... |
Calling out of the Dominican Republic. From a landline there, start with 011, then the other country's code and number. From a mobile, + works everywhere.
Time in the Dominican Republic. the Dominican Republic is on GMT-4 all year. Check the time before you call, especially for business numbers.
809 is the original code. 829 was added from 1 October 2005 and 849 from 1 July 2009, and all three work the same way.
INDOTEL treats the whole national territory as one numbering zone, so a call to a Dominican number needs all 10 digits, even from next door.
Calling the US or Canada from the Dominican Republic is dialled as 1 + area code + number, but INDOTEL's plan lists it as an international call.
Missed call from +1?
The US Federal Trade Commission warns about "one ring" scam calls from Caribbean area codes, and its list includes the Dominican codes 809, 829 and 849: a single missed call tempts you to call back and pay high per-minute charges.
Do not call back a number you do not know. Check it first in our reverse phone lookup.
Phone essentials for Dominican Republic
Sources
- itu.int
- indotel.gob.do
- consumer.ftc.gov
- ITU: Dialling procedures (international prefix, national prefix, and national number)
- ITU: assigned country codes (E.164)
Codes checked on 2026-09-28.
Dominican Republic country code, answered
What is the Dominican Republic country code?+
The Dominican Republic country code is +1. Dial it after the + on a mobile, or after your exit code on a landline, then the number and drop a leading 1.
Which country uses +1?+
+1 is the code for the Dominican Republic, and it is shared with American Samoa, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda and others. The digits after the code tell them apart.
How do I call the Dominican Republic from the US?+
the Dominican Republic shares +1 with the US, so dial 1 and the 10-digit number, with no exit code.
How do I call the Dominican Republic from the UK or Europe?+
Dial 00, then 1, then the number and drop a leading 1. From a mobile, start with + instead of 00.
What is the exit code in the Dominican Republic?+
To call out of the Dominican Republic from a landline, start with 011. From a mobile, + always works.
How many digits are Dominican Republic phone numbers?+
Dominican Republic numbers have 10 digits after the +1. Mobiles have no prefix of their own: they use the same 809, 829 and 849 area codes as landlines, and are 10 digits in all (area code, then 7 digits).
Is a missed call from +1 a scam?+
The US Federal Trade Commission warns about "one ring" scam calls from Caribbean area codes, and its list includes the Dominican codes 809, 829 and 849: a single missed call tempts you to call back and pay high per-minute charges. If you do not know the number, do not call back. Check it in our free reverse phone lookup first.
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