Korea Phone Number Format Guide

Basic Format and Structure

Korean phone numbers follow these patterns:

Components

  • Country Code: +82
  • Mobile Prefix: 010
  • Subscriber Number: 8 digits

Format Examples

  • +82 10-1234-5678 - International format
  • 010-1234-5678 - Domestic format
  • 0101234567 - Plain format

Carrier Information

Major Carriers

  • SK Telecom: Major mobile carrier
  • KT (Korea Telecom): Major mobile carrier
  • LG U+: Major mobile carrier

Recent Changes

  • Unification to 010 prefix for all mobile numbers
  • Implementation of number portability
  • 5G network deployment
  • Growth of MVNOs in the market

Additional Resources