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International dialling codes

United States dialling code: +1

United States: everything needed to dial a local number from abroad — code +1, trunk prefix and accepted number lengths.

Short answer

United States has the dialling code +1. The country uses the trunk prefix 1, which is dropped when dialling internationally: dial +1 then the number without that prefix. A valid national number has 10 digits.

Numbering data

United States — numbering plan characteristics
International dialling code+1
ISO codeUS
Trunk prefix1
National number length10 digits
Outgoing international prefix011
Sending from this servicenot open

Frequently asked questions

United States: what is the telephone dialling code?
United States has the international dialling code +1. It is dialled after the calling country's outgoing prefix — 00 from France and most of Europe. A national number there has 10 digits.
United States: should the leading zero be dropped?
Yes. United States uses the trunk prefix 1, reserved for domestic calls. When dialling internationally it is dropped: +1 followed by the number without that prefix.

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