Singapore Country Code +65
Complete guide to calling Singapore from the US and abroad
Calling Information
- Dialing Code
- +65
- Exit Code (US)
- 011
- How to Call
- 011 + 65 + area + number
- Country TLD
- .sg
Geography
- Capital
- Singapur
- Continent
- Asia
- Area
- 693 km²
- Population
- 6,111,175
- Currency
- Singapore dollar
- Languages
- Mandarin (official language) 36.3%, English (official language) 29.8%, Malay (official language) 11.9%, Hokkien 8.1%, Tamil (official language) 4.4%, Cantonese 4.1%, Teochew 3.2%, other Indian languages 1.2%, other Chinese dialects 1.1%, other 1.1% (2010 est.)
Time & Communication
- Current Time
- 5:50 PM
- Time Zone
- UTC+8
- Mobile Penetration
- 170.8%
- Internet Penetration
- 94.4%
- Fixed-line Penetration
- 35.0%
How to Call Singapore from the United States
Follow these simple steps to make an international call to Singapore from a US landline or mobile phone:
Example dialing format:
011 - 65 - area code - local number
Calling from a Mobile Phone
Replace 011 with the + symbol (press and hold 0):
+65 - area code - local number
Area Codes in Singapore
Area codes
We don't have a verified list of city area codes for Singapore yet. From the US, dial 011 + 65 + the full national number, leaving out any domestic trunk prefix (such as a leading 0) if Singapore uses one.
Neighboring Countries
Telecommunications in Singapore
| Metric | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile subscriptions (per 100 people) | 170.8 | 2024 |
| Mobile subscriptions (total) | 9,960,700 | 2024 |
| Fixed-line subscriptions (per 100 people) | 35.0 | 2024 |
| Fixed-line subscriptions (total) | 2,040,800 | 2024 |
| Internet users (% of population) | 94.4 | 2024 |
Source: World Bank (ITU)
Penetration Rates (per 100 people)
Singapore on the Map
Borders and capital: Natural Earth. The red dot marks the capital, Singapur.
Flag of Singapore
- Name
- Flag of Singapore
- Adopted
- 1959
- Proportions
- 2:3
Red represents universal brotherhood and equality, white for purity and virtue. The crescent moon symbolizes a young nation; five stars represent democracy, peace, progress, justice, and equality.
Public Holidays in Singapore
Singapore has 11 holidays and observances (1 national, 10 public, 0 observances). The national day is National Day, on August 9. Offices and many businesses close on public holidays, so plan calls around them.
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | New Year's Day | Public |
| May 1 | Labour Day | Public |
| August 9 | National Day | National |
| December 25 | Christmas Day | Public |
| Varies | Chinese New Year (Day 1) | Public |
| Varies | Chinese New Year (Day 2) | Public |
| Varies | Good Friday | Public |
| Varies | Hari Raya Puasa (Eid al-Fitr) | Public |
| Varies | Vesak Day | Public |
| Varies | Hari Raya Haji (Eid al-Adha) | Public |
| Varies | Deepavali | Public |
“Varies”: the date follows a lunar, religious or weekday rule and changes every year.
Geography of Singapore
Area
728 km²
281 sq mi
Coastline
193 km
Highest point
Bukit Timah 166 m
Lowest point
Singapore Strait 0 m
- Climate:
- Tropical; hot, humid, rainy; two distinct monsoon seasons - northeastern monsoon (December to March) and southwestern monsoon (June to September); inter-monsoon - frequent afternoon and early evening thunderstorms
- Terrain:
- Lowlying, gently undulating central plateau
- Natural resources:
- Fish, Deepwater ports
- Land borders:
- None
- Land use:
- agricultural 0.9% (arable 0.8%), forest 22% (2023)
Sources: CIA World Factbook (data as of September 2026); area: World Bank 2023.
Economy of Singapore
GDP
$604 billion (2025)
GDP per person
$98,814 (2025)
Growth
5.0% (2025)
Inflation
0.9% (2025)
Unemployment
2.8% (2025)
Human Development Index
0.946 (#13 of 193, 2023)
- Currency:
- Singapore Dollar (SGD)
- GDP by sector:
- Agriculture 0%, Industry 23%, Services 72% (2025)
- Top exports:
- Electrical equipment and electronics (36%), Machinery and computers (22%), Mineral fuels and oil (9%), Other commodities (6%), Optical and medical instruments (5%)
- Top imports:
- Electrical equipment and electronics (34%), Machinery and computers (21%), Mineral fuels and oil (16%), Gold, gems and jewelry (6%), Optical and medical instruments (3%)
- Main export markets:
- China, Hong Kong SAR (11%), China (11%), Malaysia (10%), USA (10%), Indonesia (7%)
- Main suppliers:
- China (13%), Malaysia (11%), USA (11%), Rep. of Korea (6%), Japan (5%)
Sources: World Bank (GDP, growth, inflation, ILO-modeled unemployment, sectors), UNDP Human Development Report 2025, UN Comtrade (goods trade 2025, shares of the total by value), ISO 4217. Years in brackets are the latest available.