Europe Country Codes & International Dialing Guide
Browse all European countries, microstates and territories with their international calling codes, ISO 2/3 country codes and main time zones. Use the smart filters below to quickly find the country you need before placing international calls to Europe.
| Country / Territory | Region | Calling Code | ISO 2 | ISO 3 | Main Time Zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | Europe (Southern Europe) | +355 | AL | ALB | UTC+1 |
| Andorra | Europe (Southwestern Europe) | +376 | AD | AND | UTC+1 |
| Armenia | Europe / Asia (Caucasus) | +374 | AM | ARM | UTC+4 |
| Austria | Europe (Central Europe) | +43 | AT | AUT | UTC+1 |
| Azerbaijan | Europe / Asia (Caucasus) | +994 | AZ | AZE | UTC+4 |
| Belarus | Europe (Eastern Europe) | +375 | BY | BLR | UTC+3 |
| Belgium | Europe (Western Europe) | +32 | BE | BEL | UTC+1 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Europe (Southeast Europe) | +387 | BA | BIH | UTC+1 |
| Bulgaria | Europe (Southeast Europe) | +359 | BG | BGR | UTC+2 |
| Croatia | Europe (Southeast Europe) | +385 | HR | HRV | UTC+1 |
| Cyprus | Europe (Eastern Mediterranean) | +357 | CY | CYP | UTC+2 |
| Czechia (Czech Republic) | Europe (Central Europe) | +420 | CZ | CZE | UTC+1 |
| Denmark | Europe (Nordic) | +45 | DK | DNK | UTC+1 |
| Estonia | Europe (Baltic) | +372 | EE | EST | UTC+2 |
| Faroe Islands | Europe (Nordic territory) | +298 | FO | FRO | UTC+0 |
| Finland | Europe (Nordic) | +358 | FI | FIN | UTC+2 |
| France | Europe (Western Europe) | +33 | FR | FRA | UTC+1 |
| Georgia | Europe / Asia (Caucasus) | +995 | GE | GEO | UTC+4 |
| Germany | Europe (Central Europe) | +49 | DE | DEU | UTC+1 |
| Gibraltar | Europe (Territory) | +350 | GI | GIB | UTC+1 |
| Greece | Europe (Southern Europe) | +30 | GR | GRC | UTC+2 |
| Guernsey | Europe (Channel Islands) | +44 | GG | GGY | UTC+0 |
| Hungary | Europe (Central Europe) | +36 | HU | HUN | UTC+1 |
| Iceland | Europe (Nordic) | +354 | IS | ISL | UTC+0 |
| Ireland | Europe (Western Europe) | +353 | IE | IRL | UTC+0 |
| Isle of Man | Europe (British Crown dependency) | +44 | IM | IMN | UTC+0 |
| Italy | Europe (Southern Europe) | +39 | IT | ITA | UTC+1 |
| Jersey | Europe (Channel Islands) | +44 | JE | JEY | UTC+0 |
| Kosovo | Europe (Southeast Europe) | +383 | XK | XKX | UTC+1 |
| Latvia | Europe (Baltic) | +371 | LV | LVA | UTC+2 |
| Liechtenstein | Europe (Central Europe) | +423 | LI | LIE | UTC+1 |
| Lithuania | Europe (Baltic) | +370 | LT | LTU | UTC+2 |
| Luxembourg | Europe (Western Europe) | +352 | LU | LUX | UTC+1 |
| Malta | Europe (Southern Europe) | +356 | MT | MLT | UTC+1 |
| Moldova | Europe (Eastern Europe) | +373 | MD | MDA | UTC+2 |
| Monaco | Europe (Western Europe) | +377 | MC | MCO | UTC+1 |
| Montenegro | Europe (Southeast Europe) | +382 | ME | MNE | UTC+1 |
| Netherlands | Europe (Western Europe) | +31 | NL | NLD | UTC+1 |
| North Macedonia | Europe (Southeast Europe) | +389 | MK | MKD | UTC+1 |
| Norway | Europe (Nordic) | +47 | NO | NOR | UTC+1 |
| Poland | Europe (Central Europe) | +48 | PL | POL | UTC+1 |
| Portugal | Europe (Southern / Western Europe) | +351 | PT | PRT | UTC+0 |
| Romania | Europe (Eastern Europe) | +40 | RO | ROU | UTC+2 |
| Russia (European part) | Europe / Asia (Transcontinental) | +7 | RU | RUS | UTC+2 to UTC+12 |
| San Marino | Europe (Southern Europe) | +378 | SM | SMR | UTC+1 |
| Serbia | Europe (Southeast Europe) | +381 | RS | SRB | UTC+1 |
| Slovakia | Europe (Central Europe) | +421 | SK | SVK | UTC+1 |
| Slovenia | Europe (Central Europe) | +386 | SI | SVN | UTC+1 |
| Spain | Europe (Southern Europe) | +34 | ES | ESP | UTC+1 |
| Sweden | Europe (Nordic) | +46 | SE | SWE | UTC+1 |
| Switzerland | Europe (Central Europe) | +41 | CH | CHE | UTC+1 |
| Turkey | Europe / Asia (Transcontinental) | +90 | TR | TUR | UTC+3 |
| Ukraine | Europe (Eastern Europe) | +380 | UA | UKR | UTC+2 |
| United Kingdom | Europe (Northern / Western Europe) | +44 | GB | GBR | UTC+0 |
| Vatican City | Europe (Microstate) | +39-06 | VA | VAT | UTC+1 |
Europe region overview
Europe is a highly interconnected region with dense fixed-line and mobile coverage, advanced broadband networks and strong cross-border business links. From the Nordic countries in the north to the Mediterranean economies in the south, European markets share similar dialing conventions but use a wide range of international country codes.
For international callers, the most important details are the correct European country code, local number format and time zone. The table above provides a curated list of European countries, microstates and territories with their calling codes and basic time zone information to help you plan customer support, sales calls or global meetings into the region.
European sub-regions for outreach planning
When designing outbound campaigns, many organizations group European markets into sub-regions that share similar time zones, languages or economic structures. This makes it easier to segment contact lists and plan call-center coverage across several countries.
Western Europe
France · Benelux · UK & IrelandIncludes key markets such as France (+33), Belgium (+32), Netherlands (+31), Luxembourg (+352), United Kingdom (+44), Ireland (+353), Monaco (+377) and the Channel Islands (+44). These countries are highly developed, with strong financial services, technology and manufacturing sectors.
Time zones mostly range from UTC+0 to UTC+1, with daylight saving time widely used in spring and summer.
Northern Europe & Nordics
Scandinavia · Baltic SeaIncludes Denmark (+45), Sweden (+46), Norway (+47), Finland (+358), Iceland (+354), Faroe Islands (+298) and the Baltic states Estonia (+372), Latvia (+371) and Lithuania (+370). These markets have some of the highest internet and smartphone penetration rates globally.
Typical time zones are UTC+0 to UTC+2, with long summer daylight hours and short winter days impacting preferred calling times.
Southern Europe & Mediterranean
Iberia · Italy · Balkans coastCovers Spain (+34), Portugal (+351), Italy (+39), Malta (+356), Greece (+30), Cyprus (+357) and coastal countries of the western Balkans such as Croatia (+385), Montenegro (+382) and Albania (+355).
Business hours can skew slightly later in the day compared with northern Europe; most markets use UTC+1 or UTC+2.
Central & Eastern Europe
CEE regionIncludes Germany (+49), Austria (+43), Poland (+48), Czechia (+420), Slovakia (+421), Hungary (+36), Romania (+40), Bulgaria (+359) and others. Many of these markets are manufacturing, logistics and outsourcing hubs.
Time zones usually run from UTC+1 to UTC+2 with strong integration into pan-European supply chains.
Balkans & Southeast Europe
Adriatic & inland BalkansIncludes Slovenia (+386), Croatia (+385), Bosnia and Herzegovina (+387), Serbia (+381), North Macedonia (+389), Kosovo (+383), Montenegro (+382), as well as parts of Greece and Bulgaria. These markets are increasingly important for nearshoring, tourism and regional logistics.
Time zone is typically UTC+1 or UTC+2; some countries use their own public holidays and religious calendars, which can influence contactability.
Transcontinental & microstates
Eurasia links & city-statesCountries such as Turkey (+90) and Russia (+7) span both Europe and Asia. Additional microstates like Andorra (+376), San Marino (+378), Monaco (+377) and Vatican City (+39-06) play a specific role in tourism, finance and diplomatic relations.
When defining sales territories, you can group these markets with a broader “Eurasia” region or align them with your European or Middle Eastern teams depending on language and business culture.
Time zones across Europe
Europe spans several time zones, but they are relatively compact compared with Asia or the Americas. Many countries also coordinate daylight saving time (DST), making call scheduling more predictable within the region. Understanding the main time bands helps reduce missed calls and after-hours outreach.
Common European time zones
| Zone | UTC offset | Example markets | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western European Time | UTC+0 | UK, Ireland, Portugal (mainland), Faroe Islands | Often labelled WET in winter and WEST in summer when DST is applied. |
| Central European Time | UTC+1 | Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Benelux, Balkans | Becomes CEST (UTC+2) during daylight saving; covers much of the EU. |
| Eastern European Time | UTC+2 | Finland, Baltic states, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Cyprus | Becomes EEST (UTC+3) in summer; useful to treat as a separate calling window. |
| Further east | UTC+3 to UTC+4 | European Russia, some Caucasus markets | Smaller overlap with UK & US; align outreach with morning hours in those markets. |
Most European countries switch clocks in late March and late October. Always confirm current local time and DST rules, especially when scheduling across multiple regions.
Suggested calling windows into Europe
The ideal calling window depends on where you are located. Below are general guidelines for reaching European business contacts during typical office hours (09:00–17:00 local time).
- From North America: Morning on the US East Coast overlaps with late afternoon in central and eastern Europe. For west-coast callers, early morning (07:00–09:00 PT) can still reach early afternoon in Europe.
- From Asia-Pacific: Afternoon in Singapore, Hong Kong or Beijing often coincides with early morning in Europe. For Australia and New Zealand, late afternoon can reach the start of the business day in Western Europe.
- Within Europe: Most markets are within one or two time zones, so cross-border calls are easy to schedule. Avoid calling too early or late if contacts are in Finland, the Baltics or European Russia.
- Check local holidays: Public holidays and extended summer vacations (especially in August) can significantly reduce answer rates in some European countries.
Dialing patterns & example calls into Europe
Most European countries follow a similar structure: an international access prefix from your country, followed by the European country code, then the area or mobile prefix (without the domestic trunk “0”), and finally the local number.
Generic international dialing format
Example (calling a Berlin landline in Germany from the US): 011 49 30 xxxx xxxx
- The 0 used in many European domestic numbers is usually dropped when dialing from abroad.
- Mobile prefixes (for example, 6xx in Spain, 7xx in the UK, 3xx in Italy) are kept after the country code.
- Storing contacts in full international format (+44…, +49…, +33…) makes roaming and messaging more reliable.
US → Germany (mobile)
011 49 15xx xxx xxxx
011 (US exit code) + 49 (Germany) + 15 (mobile prefix) + subscriber number.
UK → France (landline)
00 33 1 xx xx xx xx
00 (UK exit code) + 33 (France) + 1 (Paris area code, without domestic 0) + local number.
Singapore → Spain (mobile)
001 34 6xx xxx xxx
001 (Singapore exit code) + 34 (Spain) + 6 (mobile prefix) + subscriber number.
FAQ: Calling European countries
Is there a single country code for all of Europe? +
No. Each European country or territory has its own international calling code (for example, +44 for the UK, +49 for Germany, +33 for France, +34 for Spain). There is no single “Europe” code, so you must always dial the correct code for the destination country.
Do I keep the leading 0 when dialing Europe from abroad? +
In most European countries, the leading 0 is a domestic trunk prefix and should be removed when dialing from another country. For example, an Italian number written as 06 xxx xxxx in Rome becomes +39 6 xxx xxxx for international callers. Always check the country’s detailed format on its dedicated page.
Why do some European codes start with +3 and others with +4? +
The ITU assigns country codes in blocks. Many European countries use the +3xx block (such as +30 Greece, +33 France, +34 Spain, +351 Portugal), while others use the +4x block (for example +41 Switzerland, +43 Austria, +44 United Kingdom, +49 Germany). Both ranges are widely used within Europe.
Is the United Kingdom still treated as part of Europe for calling? +
Yes. Political arrangements such as EU membership do not affect international telephone codes. The United Kingdom and its Crown dependencies still use the +44 calling code and are grouped with other European markets in most telecom and routing systems.
Where can I get detailed number formats for a specific European country? +
Each country has its own page on CountryCode.online with number patterns, example calls, emergency numbers, mobile prefixes and time zone information. Start from the Countries directory or the homepage search to jump directly to pages such as Germany, France or United Kingdom.
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