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The Inverness 01463 Area Code (Inverness Dialling Code)

The 01463 area code is a 4 digit geographical dialling code (excluding the zero) used in telecommunications for the Inverness area.

The local telephone numbers within the 01463 are 6 digits long.

The correct format in which to write a telephone number from the Inverness area code is (01463) [x][x][x][x][x][x].

Where is the 01463 Area Code?

The Inverness 01463 dialling code intersects the counties of Inverness and Ross and Cromarty in the Scotland Region of the UK.

When do I need to use the 01463 Inverness dialling code?

You will need to use a dialling code if you are calling from a mobile phone or a landline outside of the 01463 Inverness dialling code area. If you are calling a local number within the same area code with a landline telephone you do not need to use the 01463 dialling code.

Phoning the 01463 Dialling Code from Outside of the UK

If you are calling from outside of the UK. You will need to add the code for dialling internationally. This varies country to country, followed by the UK country code (44) followed by the area code without the initial zero (1463).

RegionInternational PrefixCountry CodeArea Code
United States and Canada011441463
Europe00441463
Australia0011441463

Map showing the location of the 01463 Inverness Area Code

picture showing the location of the Inverness area code
location of the Inverness area code
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Origins of the 01463 Inverness Area Code

Before the 16th April 1995 known as PhONEday which changed telephone area codes by inserting a 1 at the beginning. The area code was .

the historic mnemonic code for the 01463 area was IN3. The first two characters are taken from the letters I and N in INverness. On an old rotary dial telephone this was entered by dialling the numbers 4, 6 and 3.

picture showing an old rotary dial for the Inverness area code
An old rotary dial for the Inverness area code.

Map of the 01463 Inverness dialling Code Area

The shaded area on the map represent the estimated extent of the 01463 Inverness phone area code.

The blue icons on the map represent the locations of telephone exchanges serving the 01463 area. Click on an icon for more details

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Map of the Inverness area code
Map of the Inverness area code and surrounding areas

Towns and Villages within the Inverness 01463 dialling Code

Known Telephone Exchanges within the Inverness 01463 dialling Code

CULLODEN TE (NSICL)
INVERNESS TE EXTN (NSIMD)
BEAULY TXE 2 (NSBEA)
DAVIOT WOOD RS (NSDAV)
DRUMCHARDINE UAX (NSDCH)
DOCHGARROCH UAX (2) (NSDOC)
DORES UAX (NSDRS)
KESSOCK UAX (NSKES)
KILTARLITY UAX (NSKTY)
MUIR OF ORD TE (NSMOO)
MUNLOCHY UAX (2) (NSMUN)
STRUY UAX (NSSTU)