Tuvalu Country Code
For data processing and communications and Tuvalu and it's dependent areas is represent by a Tuvalu Country code. Tuvalu country code is a short numeric geographical code (geocodes) developed by the ISO 3166-1 system. Tuvalu country code is freqently refered to as Tuvalu dialing codes or Tuvalu E.164 calling code.
Tuvalu Country Code is used when dialing to Tuvalu from outside Tuvalu. Tuvalu Country Code is however not used when dialing within Tuvalu.
To call Tuvalu from outside Tuvalu, you have to dial the your own country's International Direct Dialing prefix (IDD), Tuvalu Country Code, City/ Area Code, and then the subscriber telephone number as:
Your Countries International Direct Dialing Prefix (IDD) +688 (Tuvalu Country Code) + City Area Code + Number you wish to call.
When dialing from a mobile phone outside Tuvalu into Tuvalu, Dial '+' +688 (Tuvalu Country Code) + City Area Code + Number you wish to call. (The "+" can be reached by holding down the "0" key until it turns into a "+". The "+" is universal prefix for all international mobile telephone calls including Tuvalu)
Tuvalu International Direct Dialing prefix (or IDD) is used when dialing from the Tuvalu to outside the country (Refer to international dialing Tuvalu code or Tuvalu international access code). Do not use Tuvalu IDD when dialing within Tuvalu.
Tuvalu National Direct Dialing prefix (or NDD) is used when dialing to a destination within the Tuvalu (Refer to dialing Tuvalu code). Do not use Tuvalu National Direct Dialing prefix when dialing from outside Tuvalu into Tuvalu. Tuvalu NDD is only used as long distance dialing within the country.
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