+674 · Yaren (de facto) · AUD · A$ · Australian Dollar
Nauru: World's smallest island nation — phosphate wealth, Pacific isolation & one of Earth's least visited
📞+674Dial Code
🏛️Yaren (de facto)Capital
💰AUDCurrency
🚨110Emergency
🔌240V 50Hz · Type IElectricity
The international dialing code for Nauru is +674, and its capital city is Yaren (de facto). Food lovers should try local dishes such as Fresh fish & seafood, Fried fish, Coconut crab. The local currency is the AUD · A$ · Australian Dollar. Nearby countries include Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Solomon Islands, Micronesia. Electrical outlets here use 240V 50Hz · Type I, so bring a suitable travel adapter. In an emergency, dial 110.
🛂 Nauru passport: ranked #113 of 197 worldwide, with 73 visa-free or visa-on-arrival destinations.
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Follow these 4 simple steps to dial any phone number in Nauru:
1
Dial your international access code
Most countries use 00 or +. From mobile phones, the + symbol works worldwide.
2
Dial Nauru's country code: +674
Dial +674 immediately after the international access code. Do not include the + again if you already used 00.
3
Dial the city or area code
For landlines, dial the city code (drop any leading 0). For mobile numbers, skip this step.
4
Dial the local phone number
Enter the remaining digits of the recipient's phone number to complete the call.
💡 Example: To call Baghdad from the US, dial 011 +674 1 [number]. From mobile: + +674 1 [number].
☎️ Complete Guide to Calling Nauru
How to Call Abroad from Nauru
To call another country from Nauru: dial the international exit code (00 in most countries, or press and hold 0 on a mobile to get +), then the destination country code, then the area code (without its leading 0), then the number. Example: to call the US, dial 00 1 [number] or + 1 [number].
International Number Format (E.164)
The global standard format for Nauru numbers is +674 followed by the national number without its leading 0. A full international number has at most 15 digits including the country code. Save all your contacts this way so they work from anywhere in the world and in every app.
💡 Example: +674 [national number without the leading 0]
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Buy a local SIM or eSIM when traveling to Nauru to pay local rates.
Activate an international plan from your carrier before you travel.
Use Wi-Fi Calling when available to avoid roaming charges.
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Why Isn't My Call Connecting? Common Fixes
You dialed 00 and + together — use only one of them.
You kept the leading 0 of the area or mobile code — remove it for international calls.
You forgot the country code +674 — it must come right after the exit code.
You added a city code to a mobile number — mobile numbers don't need one.
Your line isn't enabled for international calls — check with your carrier.
Wrong time — make sure it isn't the middle of the night in Nauru.
Common Questions About Calling Nauru
When should I use + instead of 00?
The + symbol works from any mobile phone anywhere in the world and replaces each country's exit code, so you never need to memorize them. 00 is the most common exit code and works on both landlines and mobiles. On a mobile, always prefer + — it is the most reliable.
Why do I drop the leading 0 of the area or mobile code when calling from abroad?
The leading 0 is a national trunk prefix used only for domestic calls. When calling internationally, the country code +674 takes its place, so you remove that 0 — otherwise the number is wrong and the call fails.
How do I call a mobile versus a landline in Nauru?
For a mobile: dial +674 then the mobile number without its leading 0. For a landline: dial +674, then the city code (without its leading 0), then the local number. Mobile numbers never need a city code.
How do I send a text message (SMS) to Nauru from abroad?
Save the number in international format — +674 then the number without its leading 0 — and send your message as usual. Your carrier may apply international SMS charges.
How can I call Nauru via WhatsApp?
Add the contact in international format — +674 then the number without its leading 0. If they have WhatsApp, they appear automatically. WhatsApp calls run over the internet, are free, and need no exit code.
How much does it cost to call Nauru?
It depends on your carrier and the line type; international calls over the regular phone network can be expensive. To save money, use internet apps like WhatsApp or Viber, or get a local SIM or eSIM.
What does the code +674 mean and where does it come from?
+674 is the international dialing code assigned to Nauru by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Every country has a unique code that identifies it on the global telephone network.
How do I save a Nauru number in the correct international format?
Always store it in E.164 format: +674 then the national number without its leading 0 and without spaces. Saved this way, it works from any country and in every app without changes.
📞 Complete Dialing Guide for Nauru
Country Code
+674
Calling abroad from Nauru? Start with
00
📋 Full dialing examples
From any mobile (anywhere in the world)
+674 …
From most countries (landline or mobile, starts with 00)
00 674 …
From USA or Canada (starts with 011)
011 674 …
From Australia (starts with 0011)
0011 674 …
💡 Tip: The + symbol on any mobile replaces all exit codes and works worldwide.
📲 How to Call Nauru from Other Countries
To reach Nauru, first dial your country's international exit code, then Nauru's country code +674, then the local number without its leading 0. The table below shows the exact start of the dialing sequence from major countries.
From
Dialing sequence
🇺🇸 United States
011 674local number
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
00 674local number
🇩🇪 Germany
00 674local number
🇫🇷 France
00 674local number
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
00 674local number
🇦🇪 UAE
00 674local number
🇹🇷 Turkey
00 674local number
🇮🇳 India
00 674local number
On a mobile phone you can replace the exit code with the + sign, then dial +674 and the number — it works worldwide.
⏰ Best Time to Call Nauru
Nauru uses UTC+12. People there are usually awake from 09:00 to 21:00 local time, so the table below shows the best time to call Nauru from major countries — in the caller's local time.
From
Best time to call (local time)
🇺🇸 United States
17:00–23:00
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
07:00–10:00
🇩🇪 Germany
07:00–11:00
🇫🇷 France
07:00–11:00
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
07:00–12:00
🇦🇪 UAE
07:00–13:00
🇹🇷 Turkey
07:00–12:00
🇮🇳 India
07:00–15:00
Times are approximate and may shift by about an hour during daylight saving time.
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🛂 Visa Requirements
Common Visa Questions for Nauru
Do I need a visa to visit Nauru?
It depends on your nationality. Some travelers can enter Nauru visa-free for short stays, while others need an e-Visa, a visa on arrival, or a visa obtained in advance from an embassy or consulate. Use our International Visa Checker below to instantly see the rule for your specific passport.
Does Nauru offer an electronic visa (e-Visa)?
Many countries now offer an online e-Visa for eligible nationalities, letting you apply and pay over the internet before arrival. Availability, eligible passports, and fees differ from country to country, so confirm whether Nauru currently offers an e-Visa for your nationality using our International Visa Checker below.
Is a visa on arrival available in Nauru?
A visa on arrival lets eligible travelers obtain their visa at the airport or border instead of applying beforehand. Whether Nauru grants it, and to which nationalities, can change over time, so verify your eligibility on our International Visa Checker below before relying on it.
How long can I stay in Nauru on a tourist visa?
Tourist stays are commonly limited to 30, 60, or 90 days depending on the country and your nationality, and overstaying can lead to fines or entry bans. Check the exact permitted duration for your passport using our International Visa Checker below.
What documents are usually required to apply for a Nauru visa?
Most applications ask for a passport valid for at least six months, recent passport photos, proof of onward or return travel, proof of accommodation, and sufficient funds for your stay. Some visas also require travel insurance or an invitation letter, so confirm the exact list for Nauru using our International Visa Checker below.
How much does a Nauru visa cost and how long does it take?
Visa fees and processing times vary widely by nationality and visa type, ranging from same-day e-Visas to several weeks for embassy applications. Always apply well before your trip and check the current fee and processing time for Nauru using our International Visa Checker below.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Nauru?
Many countries require your passport to be valid for at least six months beyond your date of entry, with one or two blank pages for stamps. Confirm the exact passport-validity rule for Nauru on our International Visa Checker below before booking.
No US Embassy in Nauru | US Embassy Fiji handles Nauru: 158 Princes Road, Tamavua, Suva, Fiji ☎ +679 331 4466
💳 Tipping Culture
Tipping not customary.
🚄 Transport
No public transport | Hire car or taxi only | Nauru Airlines only carrier | Walk or cycle around island (19km perimeter)
✈️ Airports
1 airport | Nauru International Airport INU (only option)
🗺️ Administrative Divisions
Nauru is divided into 14 districts.
📅 Best Time to Visit
Seasons are reversed from Northern Hemisphere. Summer (December–February) is peak season in Nauru with warm beach weather. Winter (June–August) is mild — best for diving, surfing, and avoiding crowds. Cyclone season (November–April) affects tropical islands; check forecasts.
📶 SIM & Internet
Excellent connectivity in Australia/NZ — pre-paid SIMs at airport ($20–40 for 20GB+). eSIM widely supported. Pacific islands have varying coverage; Digicel and Vodafone dominate. Wi-Fi in resorts and cafés but data plans recommended. Roaming charges can be steep — check before arrival.
👔 Dress Code & Etiquette
Casual is the rule in Nauru. Beach attire common in coastal areas. Smart-casual for restaurants and clubs in Australia/NZ. Modesty appreciated when visiting Pacific island villages — cover shoulders and knees. Sun-protective clothing essential. Sturdy walking shoes for hikes and reef walks.
🌍 Nauru: Culture, Food & Places
What are the most famous foods in Nauru?
Some of the most famous foods in Nauru include: Fresh fish & seafood, Fried fish, Coconut crab, Breadfruit, Taro, Rice (staple, imported), Spam (canned meat common), Coconut, Tropical fruits, Chinese & Australian influenced dishes.
What are the best places to visit in Nauru?
Top places and landmarks to visit in Nauru include: Anibare Bay Beach, Command Ridge (WWII), Nauru Phosphate Ledges, Buada Lagoon, Moqua Well, Topside (mined plateau), Nauru Parliament House, Yaren Lagoon, Aiwo Port, Ana Beach.
What are the main customs and traditions in Nauru?
Notable customs and traditions in Nauru include: Nauruan & English both official, Very small community — everyone knows everyone, Greet with handshake, Relaxed island lifestyle, Limited tourism infrastructure.
What is Nauru famous for?
Nauru is well known for: World's smallest island nation, Phosphate mining history (boom & bust), One of world's least visited countries, Naoero (indigenous name) culture, Australia's refugee processing centre.
Where in the world is Nauru located?
Nauru is located in Oceania.
What countries are near Nauru?
Countries near Nauru include: Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Solomon Islands, Micronesia, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Tonga, Palau, New Zealand.
🚨 Emergency numbers in Nauru
Knowing the right emergency number in Nauru can save lives. Below are the official police, fire and ambulance numbers, free to dial from any phone within the country.
Dial these numbers free of charge from any phone inside Nauru. They generally work only within the country, not from abroad.
These numbers are provided for guidance and verified from public emergency-services data; always confirm with local authorities. In a life-threatening situation, call the local number shown above immediately.
Seasons are reversed from Northern Hemisphere. Summer (December–February) is peak season in Nauru with warm beach weather. Winter (June–August) is mild — best for diving, surfing, and avoiding crowds. Cyclone season (November–April) affects tropical islands; check forecasts.
How much does a trip to Nauru cost per day?
Daily costs in Nauru range from $80 (budget) to $180 (mid-range) to $350 (luxury) per person, excluding flights.
How many districts does Nauru have?
Nauru has 14 districts.
What is the emergency number in Nauru?
In Nauru you can reach emergency services on the following numbers: General emergency: 110. Calls are free from any phone within the country.
🧳 Practical Travel Info
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Power PlugType I · 230 V · 50 Hz
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TippingTipping not expected but appreciated for excellent service. No fixed percentage.
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Tap WaterSafe to drinkTap water meets high safety standards across Nauru.
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