How to call France from the US and Canada

011 - 33 - phone number

01133 and +33 are used interchangeably to dial French phone numbers from a mobile (more on the plus sign).

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Calling France explained:

  • 011 - international prefix; dial first when calling abroad from the US or Canada
  • 33 - Country Code for France
  • phone number (remove initial 0) - 9 digits

Area codes & number examples

Phone type Dialing format Or using +
Cell phone 011 33 6 xx xx xx xx +33 6 xx xx xx xx
Cell phone 011 33 7 xx xx xx xx +33 7 xx xx xx xx
VoIP 011 33 9 xx xx xx xx +33 9 xx xx xx xx
Landlines Dialing format Or using +
Bordeaux 011 33 5 xx xx xx xx +33 5 xx xx xx xx
Boulogne 011 33 3 xx xx xx xx +33 3 xx xx xx xx
Brest 011 33 2 xx xx xx xx +33 2 xx xx xx xx
Calais 011 33 3 xx xx xx xx +33 3 xx xx xx xx
Cannes 011 33 4 xx xx xx xx +33 4 xx xx xx xx
Cherbourg 011 33 2 xx xx xx xx +33 2 xx xx xx xx
Dijon 011 33 3 xx xx xx xx +33 3 xx xx xx xx
Grenoble 011 33 4 xx xx xx xx +33 4 xx xx xx xx
Le Havre 011 33 2 xx xx xx xx +33 2 xx xx xx xx
Lille 011 33 3 xx xx xx xx +33 3 xx xx xx xx
Limoges 011 33 5 xx xx xx xx +33 5 xx xx xx xx
Lourdes 011 33 5 xx xx xx xx +33 5 xx xx xx xx
Lyon 011 33 4 xx xx xx xx +33 4 xx xx xx xx
Marseille 011 33 4 xx xx xx xx +33 4 xx xx xx xx
Nancy 011 33 3 xx xx xx xx +33 3 xx xx xx xx
Nantes 011 33 2 xx xx xx xx +33 2 xx xx xx xx
Nice 011 33 4 xx xx xx xx +33 4 xx xx xx xx
Orleans 011 33 2 xx xx xx xx +33 2 xx xx xx xx
Paris 011 33 1 xx xx xx xx +33 1 xx xx xx xx
Reims 011 33 3 xx xx xx xx +33 3 xx xx xx xx
Rouen 011 33 2 xx xx xx xx +33 2 xx xx xx xx
Strasbourg 011 33 3 xx xx xx xx +33 3 xx xx xx xx
St. Etienne 011 33 4 xx xx xx xx +33 4 xx xx xx xx
Toulon 011 33 4 xx xx xx xx +33 4 xx xx xx xx
Toulouse 011 33 5 xx xx xx xx +33 5 xx xx xx xx
Troyes 011 33 3 xx xx xx xx +33 3 xx xx xx xx
Valence 011 33 4 xx xx xx xx +33 4 xx xx xx xx

Phone books and visitor guides:

Updates:

  • From January 1, 2023 French geographic phone numbers become portable. For example, if someone from Paris (geographic zone 1) decides to move to Marseille (zone 4), they can now keep their Paris number, zone code 1 included.

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