Calling Germany
from the United States explained:
- 011 - US exit code; dial first for international calls made from the USA or Canada
- 49 - Country Code for Germany
- phone number:
- fixed - 5 to 11 digits, including area code
- cell phones - 10 or 11 digits
- sample call from US to a landline in Frankfurt: 011 + 49 + 69 ???? ????
Area Codes:
| Aachen | 241 | Halle (Saale) | 345 | Mülheim an der Ruhr | 208 |
| Augsburg | 821 | Hamburg | 40 | München (Munich) | 89 |
| Bergisch Gladbach | 2202 | Hamm Westfalen ** | 2381 | Münster ** | 251 |
| Berlin | 30 | Hanau | 6181 | Neuss ** | 2131 |
| Bielefeld | 521 | Hannover | 511 | Nürnberg (Nuremberg) | 911 |
| Bochum | 234 | Heidelberg | 6221 | Oberhausen Rheinland | 208 |
| Bonn | 228 | Heilbronn Neckar | 7131 | Offenbach am Main | 69 |
| Bottrop | 2041 | Herne | 2323 | Oldenburg | 441 |
| Brandenburg an der Havel | 3381 | Hildesheim | 5121 | Osnabrück | 541 |
| Braunschweig ** | 531 | Ingolstadt ** | 841 | Paderborn ** | 5251 |
| Bremen | 421 | Iserlohn ** | 2371 | Pforzheim | 7231 |
| Bremerhaven | 471 | Jena | 3641 | Potsdam | 331 |
| Chemnitz | 371 | Kaiserslautern | 631 | Ratingen | 2102 |
| Cottbus | 355 | Karlsruhe | 721 | Recklinghausen | 2361 |
| Darmstadt | 6151 | Kassel | 561 | Regensburg | 941 |
| Dessau | 340 | Kiel | 431 | Remscheid | 2191 |
| Dortmund | 231 | Koblenz am Rhein | 261 | Reutlingen | 7121 |
| Dresden | 351 | Köln (Cologne) | 221 | Rostock | 381 |
| Duisburg ** | 203 | Konstanz | 7531 | Saarbrücken ** | 681 |
| Düren | 2421 | Krefeld | 2151 | Salzgitter ** | 5341 |
| Düsseldorf | 211 | Leipzig | 341 | Schwerin | 385 |
| Erfurt | 361 | Leverkusen ** | 214 | Siegen | 271 |
| Erlangen | 9131 | Lübeck ** | 451 | Solingen | 212 |
| Essen | 201 | Ludwigsburg | 7141 | Stuttgart | 711 |
| Esslingen am Neckar | 711 | Ludwigshafen am Rhein | 621 | Trier | 651 |
| Flensburg | 461 | Lünen | 2306 | Tübingen | 7071 |
| Frankfurt | 69 | Magdeburg | 391 | Ulm Donau | 731 |
| Freiburg ** | 761 | Mainz | 6131 | Velbert ** | 2051 |
| Fürth (Bavaria) | 911 | Mannheim | 621 | Wiesbaden | 611 |
| Gelsenkirchen | 209 | Marburg | 6421 | Witten | 2302 |
| Gera | 365 | Marl | 2365 | Wolfsburg ** | 5361 |
| Göttingen | 551 | Minden Westfalen | 571 | Wuppertal | 202 |
| Gütersloh ** | 5241 | Moers | 2841 | Würzburg | 931 |
| Hagen Westfalen ** | 2331 | Mönchengladbach ** | 2161 | Zwickau | 375 |
| **Some suburban areas of these cities use different area codes. Click here for a more detailed list. | |||||
How to
dial to Germany cellular:
- dialing format for calls to a cell phone: 011 + 49 + 1X ???? ????(?)
- 1X can be 15, 16 or 17
Phone
Books:
- Das Telefonbuch - German Phone Book, includes both residential and commercial listings, in German
- BusinessDeutschland.de - business directory
- Infobel People Search
The time in
Germany is now