The country code for the Philippines is +63. When calling the Philippines from another country, dial the country code followed by the area code and phone number. The area code for landline or fixed-line telephones in the Philippines is two digits, except for Metro Manila, the province of Rizal, and the cities of Bacoor in Cavite and San Pedro in Laguna, which use the area code 2. Mobile phone numbers in the Philippines are always 10 digits, with the first digit being the number 9. When making long-distance calls in the Philippines, the prefix 0 for domestic calls and 00 for international calls are used.