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Germany Calling Code
Federal Republic of Germany
+49
ISO DEDEU
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Key Facts
- International Calling Code
- +49
- Country Name
- Germany
- Official Name
- Federal Republic of Germany
- Capital City
- Berlin
- Region
- Europe
- Subregion
- Western Europe
- ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2
- DE
- ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3
- DEU
- Trunk Prefix
- 0
- International Exit Prefix
- 00
How to Dial Germany
Saving the number in contacts
Start with +49, then use the reviewed national significant number. Remove the leading domestic 0 before adding +49.
Calling from abroad
On a mobile, use the + form. If a network requires digits instead, replace + with that origin network's international prefix. Germany's own standard exit prefix for outbound calls is 00.
Calling a Germany mobile
Remove the first 0 from the mobile prefix, then add +49.
- Domestic display
- 015X XXXXXXXX
- International display
- +49 15X XXXXXXXX
- +49Country code: Germany
- 15XMobile service prefix: Shown without the trunk 0
- XXXXXXXXSubscriber digits: Length varies by allocation
Calling a Germany landline
Remove the first 0 from 030, then add +49.
- Domestic display
- 030 XXXXXXXX
- International display
- +49 30 XXXXXXXX
- +49Country code: Germany
- 30Area code: Berlin code without the trunk 0
- XXXXXXXXSubscriber digits: Placeholder digits
Exceptions and Routing Notes
Common Germany Formatting Mistakes
- Keeping the leading 0 after +49.
- Assuming every German area code has the same length.
- Inferring the current mobile carrier from the prefix after number porting.
Number Portability and Carrier Data
Mobile number portability means a prefix may not identify the current carrier. Treat carrier data as a timestamped lookup result, not a permanent property of the number.
Primary sources
- National numbering plan: GermanyInternational Telecommunication Union. Verified 2026-07-19.
- ITU-T E.164: The international public telecommunication numbering planInternational Telecommunication Union. Verified 2026-07-19.
See our editorial and sourcing methodology.
Calling Code
+49
CountryGermany
ISODE / DEU
RegionEurope
Trunk prefix0
Review statusReviewed 2026-07-19