🇫🇷 Call France from USA
Call France from anywhere in the United States for just $0.06/min. Crystal clear VoIP quality, no contracts, and your credits never expire.
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$0.06/min
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$0.83/min
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US to France Dialing Format
011 + 33 + number
From any US phone
Or use +33 + number from your cell phone
Step-by-Step: Call France from USA
Follow these simple steps to dial France
Dial US Exit Code
011
This tells your carrier you're making an international call
Dial Country Code
33
France's international dialing code
Dial Local Number
XXXXXXXX
Include area code if applicable
Example: Dialing France from USA
To call a France number like 12345678
011-33-12345678
+3312345678
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| Service | Mobile Rate | Landline Rate | Connection Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
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| AT&T | $2.00-3.00/min | $1.50-2.50/min | $0.50+ |
| Verizon | $1.79-2.99/min | $1.49-2.49/min | $0.49+ |
| T-Mobile | $1.50-2.50/min | $1.25-2.00/min | Varies |
Carrier rates are approximate and may vary. Check with your carrier for exact rates.
France Phone Number Details
What to know when dialing France from the US
| Country Code | +33 |
| Number Length | 9 digits |
| Mobile Prefixes | 6, 7 |
| Trunk Prefix | 0 (omit when calling from US) |
| Emergency Number | 112 |
Important Dialing Note
French phone numbers are 10 digits starting with 0. When calling from abroad, drop the leading 0. Mobile numbers start with 06 or 07 — dial +33-6-XX-XX-XX-XX or +33-7-XX-XX-XX-XX. Paris landlines start with 01. The leading 0 is a trunk prefix and is NOT part of the international number.
About France
France is one of the world's largest economies and a founding member of the European Union, with a population of about 68 million. Paris, the capital, is a global center for art, fashion, gastronomy, and business. France has significant overseas territories and a large international business presence, making international calling essential for millions of people connected to French business and family networks.
Capital
Paris
Language
French
Timezone
UTC+1
Currency
EUR
Tips for Calling France from the US
France is 6 hours ahead of US Eastern Time. French business hours are typically 9 AM to 6 PM, with a notable lunch break between 12 PM and 2 PM when many professionals are less available. Avoid calling during lunch. For personal calls, evenings between 7-9 PM French time are ideal. The French generally consider it impolite to call before 9 AM or after 9 PM.
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Calling France from USA FAQ
How do I call France from the USA?
From a US phone, dial 011 + 33 + local number. From a US cell phone, you can also dial +33 + local number using the + symbol (press and hold 0 on most phones).
How much does it cost to call France from USA?
With InternationalCall, calls to France from the USA cost $0.06/min for mobile and $0.83/min for landline. Major US carriers like AT&T and Verizon typically charge $1.50-3.00/min plus connection fees.
What is 011 when calling internationally from USA?
011 is the US international access code (also called exit code). You dial this before any international call from a US landline or phone. It tells the phone system you're making an international call. On cell phones, you can use + instead.
Do I need an international plan to call France?
No! With InternationalCall, you don't need to add any international plan to your US carrier. Simply use our service to call France at $0.06/min. You can call from any device with internet - phone, tablet, or computer.
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