Call Rates to North Korea
Current eFon rates for calls to North Korea. Compare mobile and landline destinations below.
Make cheap international calls to North Korea with eFon — the country dialing code is +850. The capital of North Korea is Pyongyang, in Eastern Asia. Call mobiles and landlines and stay close to North Korean family and friends at low per-minute rates, with no subscription and no connection fees.
| Destination | Price per minute |
|---|---|
| North Korea | 0.42 $/min |
How to call North Korea with eFon
Dial +850 · local number
Calling North Korea with eFon is easy. Open eFon — International calls, top up once, and dial at low per-minute rates. Reach friends and family in Pyongyang, Hamhŭng, Namp’o, Sunch’ŏn, Hŭngnam and anywhere else in North Korea. The app keeps a stable connection and clear sound quality so you stay close to your loved ones abroad.
How to call Pyongyang
For example, a mobile number looks like +850 192 123 4567,
and a landline like +850 2 123 4567.
Area codes in North Korea
Each city has its own area code — dial +850, then the city code, then the local number.
| City | Area code |
|---|---|
| Pyongyang | +850 2 |
| Hamhŭng | +850 5 |
| Kaesŏng | +850 4 |
| Wŏnsan | +850 5 |
| Chongjin | +850 7 |
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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Weather in Pyongyang
Right now it's 24°C (76°F) in Pyongyang, North Korea — Light rain, with winds around 5 km/h and humidity near 90%. Over the coming week, temperatures in Pyongyang range from about 22°C to 32°C. Expect showers on 4 of the next 7 days. Checking the local forecast helps you choose a good moment to call your loved ones there with eFon.
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7-day forecast for Pyongyang · Weather data by Open-Meteo
Frequently asked questions
How do I call North Korea with eFon?
Download eFon, complete the quick registration and top up your balance. Then dial +850 followed by the local number to start calling North Korea at low per-minute rates.
What is the dialing code for North Korea?
The country dialing code for North Korea is +850. To reach a number in North Korea, dial +850 followed by the local phone number.
How much does it cost to call North Korea?
EFon calls to North Korea start at 0.42 $ per minute. Billing is pay-as-you-go with no connection fees — use the currency switch above the rates to see prices in your preferred currency.
What is the capital of North Korea?
The capital of North Korea is Pyongyang, in Eastern Asia. eFon connects calls to Pyongyang and the rest of North Korea at the same low rates.
Which cities in North Korea can I call?
EFon reaches phones across all of North Korea. Popular places to call include Hamhŭng, Namp’o, Sunch’ŏn, Hŭngnam, Kaesŏng, Wŏnsan, as well as the capital Pyongyang. Every call connects at the same low per-minute rate, to both mobiles and landlines.
How big is North Korea?
North Korea covers about 120,538 km² in Eastern Asia, and eFon reaches every part of it at the same low per-minute rates.
What time zone is North Korea in?
North Korea is in the KST time zone (UTC+9). Check the time difference from your own time zone so you call at a convenient hour — the clock on this page shows the current local time there.
What currency and languages are used in North Korea?
The currency code used in North Korea is KPW. Commonly spoken languages include Korean.
Which countries border North Korea?
North Korea shares a border with China, Russia, South Korea — you can call all of them with eFon too.
Are there any hidden fees?
No. eFon is pay-as-you-go — there is no subscription and no connection fee. You only pay the per-minute rate for the time you talk.
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