Montenegro Country Code: +382
Use +382 to call Montenegro from abroad. A typical Montenegro fixed-line format is 0XX XXX XXX (trunk prefix 0 + 2-digit area code + 6-digit subscriber number). This page includes a live Podgorica clock, popular area codes, and a dial-string builder you can copy.
How to Call Montenegro (+382)
To call Montenegro from another country, dial your international exit code, then 382, then the Montenegro area/mobile code and the subscriber number. Domestic numbers usually look like 0XX XXX XXX, where the leading 0 is the trunk prefix (dropped when calling from abroad).
- Dial your exit code (example: US/CA 011, most of Europe 00).
- Dial Montenegro country code: 382.
- Dial the 2-digit area/mobile code + 6-digit subscriber number (8 digits total).
- Dial the trunk prefix 0 + area/mobile code + subscriber number.
- Typical national format: 0XX XXX XXX.
- When calling internationally, drop the leading 0.
If you see a national number starting with 0 (for example 020 123 456), remove that 0 when dialing from outside Montenegro: +382 20 123 456.
Dial String Builder
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Montenegro Phone Number Format
A common Montenegro fixed-line format is 0XX XXX XXX: trunk prefix 0 + 2-digit area code + 6-digit subscriber number. When dialing internationally, omit the trunk prefix and use +382.
| City / Region | Area code | Example (international) |
|---|---|---|
| Podgorica | 20 | +382 20 123 456 |
| Bar | 30 | +382 30 123 456 |
| Herceg Novi | 31 | +382 31 123 456 |
| Kotor / Tivat | 32 | +382 32 123 456 |
| Budva | 33 | +382 33 123 456 |
| Nikšić | 40 | +382 40 123 456 |
| Cetinje | 41 | +382 41 123 456 |
| Bijelo Polje | 50 | +382 50 123 456 |
| Berane | 51 | +382 51 123 456 |
| Pljevlja | 52 | +382 52 123 456 |
Montenegro time zone
Montenegro follows Central European rules with daylight saving time typically observed (CET in winter, CEST in summer). Below are the common references used by software and scheduling tools.
| Reference | IANA | UTC offset |
|---|---|---|
| Standard time (CET) | Europe/Podgorica | UTC+1 |
| Daylight time (CEST) | Europe/Podgorica | UTC+2 |
The EU-wide emergency number 112 works in Montenegro. You may also see service-specific numbers like 122 (police), 123 (fire), and 124 (ambulance).
Montenegro dialing summary
FAQs about Calling Montenegro
Quick answers for the most common Montenegro dialing questions.
What is Montenegro’s country code?
Montenegro’s country calling code is +382.
How do I call Montenegro from the US?
Dial 011 (US exit code) + 382 + the Montenegro code and number. Example: 011 382 20 123 456.
Do I keep the leading 0 when calling from abroad?
No. The leading 0 is a domestic trunk prefix. Drop it when dialing internationally (e.g., 020 123 456 becomes +382 20 123 456).
What is the international prefix to call abroad from Montenegro?
Montenegro commonly uses 00 as the international dialing prefix when calling other countries.
How many digits are Montenegro phone numbers?
A common structure is 2-digit code + 6-digit subscriber (8 digits). Domestic dialing adds the trunk prefix 0: 0XX XXX XXX.
What is the emergency number in Montenegro?
The general emergency number is 112. You may also see 122 (police), 123 (fire), and 124 (ambulance).
What time zone is Montenegro in?
Montenegro follows Central European rules (CET/CEST). A common IANA name used in systems is Europe/Podgorica.
Why do I see different city codes like 20 or 33?
Those are area codes (for example 20 for Podgorica, 33 for Budva). They route calls to a specific region or service network.