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International dialling codes

Germany dialling code: +49

Germany: everything needed to dial a local number from abroad — code +49, trunk prefix and accepted number lengths.

Short answer

Germany has the dialling code +49. The country uses the trunk prefix 0, which is dropped when dialling internationally: dial +49 then the number without that prefix. A valid national number has 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 digits.

Numbering data

Germany — numbering plan characteristics
International dialling code+49
ISO codeDE
Trunk prefix0
National number length4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 digits
Outgoing international prefix00
Sending from this servicenot open

Frequently asked questions

Germany: what is the telephone dialling code?
Germany has the international dialling code +49. It is dialled after the calling country's outgoing prefix — 00 from France and most of Europe. A national number there has 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 digits.
Germany: should the leading zero be dropped?
Yes. Germany uses the trunk prefix 0, reserved for domestic calls. When dialling internationally it is dropped: +49 followed by the number without that prefix.

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