33 country code for France phone numbers
Use the 33 country code, written as +33, when making international calls to France. Remove the leading 0 from most French mobile phone and landline numbers, then check the full number and Voipfibre rate before calling.
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+33 + area or mobile prefix without leading 0 + local number
How to dial France
Start with +33, add the correct area or mobile prefix, then enter the local number. Use the format shared by the person or business you are calling when available.
Country code
+33
Use the 33 country code before the France number when calling internationally.
Number format
Area or mobile prefix + local number
France numbers usually drop the leading domestic 0 after +33 in international format.
Before calling
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These steps work whether you are calling from United States, United Kingdom, Canada or another country.
- 1
Start with +33
France uses the 33 country code, written as +33 in plus format. Put it at the beginning of the number when calling internationally.
- 2
Add the area or mobile prefix
France numbers usually drop the leading domestic 0 after +33 in international format.
- 3
Complete the local number
Use the remaining local digits in this pattern: Area or mobile prefix + local number.
- 4
Check the rate before calling
Check France mobile and landline rates before calling because prices can differ by number type.
Mobile and landline examples
Examples are for formatting guidance only. Always confirm the exact number with the person or business you are calling.
Mobile example
+33 6 12 34 56 78
Useful when you are calling a France mobile number.
Landline example
+33 1 23 45 67 89
Useful when you are calling a France landline or area-based number.
What to check before using the 33 country code
Country codes are only one part of an international phone number. Exit codes, area codes, mobile prefixes, and local numbering rules can change how the final number should be dialed.
Exit code or plus format
On a mobile phone, the plus sign usually replaces exit codes such as 00 or 011. From a landline, use the international access code for the country you are calling from, then 33.
Country calling code, dial code, or prefix
People may call 33 the France country code, country calling code, phone code, dial code, or international prefix. In each case, use +33 before the rest of the France number.
Mobile phone or landline
After +33, the next digits may be an area code, mobile prefix, service prefix, or local number. Check whether you are calling a mobile phone or landline because rates can differ.
French numbering
French telephone numbering for mobile phone and landline numbers normally starts with 0 in domestic format. In international format, use the 33 country code and remove the leading 0.
France phone number examples
A Paris landline can look like +33 1 23 45 67 89, while a French mobile number can look like +33 6 12 34 56 78. Domestic French examples are often grouped as pairs of digits, like xx xx xx xx xx.
France and overseas numbers
Some French overseas destinations have their own numbering details, phone services, and rates. Confirm the full phone number before calling France or French overseas territories.
International access code
For international calls to France from a landline, dial your international access code, such as 00 or 011, then 33 and the number in France. On a mobile phone, use plus format as +33. Some providers describe this as exit code plus 33.
After checking the country code
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