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Austria +43

To call Austria from abroad, dial your exit code (or +), then 43, then the local number without its leading 0. Written in full: +43 664 123456.

CapitalVienna ContinentEurope Local time20:56 UTC+2 Exit code from Austria00
Quick answer

The country calling code for Austria is +43. A number starting +43 or 0043 is a call to or from Austria. From abroad: +43 664 123456.

Country code+43
CapitalVienna
ContinentEurope
Time zoneEurope/Vienna
LanguageGerman
CurrencyEuro
Emergency112 / 122 / 133 / 144
Exit code00
Trunk prefix0
Population8,847,037

To call Austria from abroad, dial your exit code (or +), then 43, then the local number without its leading 0. The +43 code identifies the country; the following digits identify the line (landline or mobile).

How to call Austria from abroad

From the US / Canada011 43 664 123456
From the UK & Europe00 43 664 123456
From Australia0011 43 664 123456
From any mobile+43 664 123456

664 123456 is a real-format Austria mobile number (example from the ITU-T numbering plan): replace it with the number you were given, without its leading 0.

Austria area codes

In Austria, landlines usually include an area code after +43 (without its leading 0). Mobiles have no area code.

Number format

Landline, written locally01 234567890from abroad+43 1 234567890
Mobile, written locally0664 123456from abroad+43 664 123456

Landline numbers in Austria have 4 to 13 digits after the country code; mobile numbers have 7 to 13 digits and start with 6. The national prefix 0 is only dialled inside the country — drop it after +43.

Calling abroad from Austria

To call another country from Austria, dial the exit code 00 (or + on a mobile), then the country code, then the number. From Austria to the United States, for example: 00 1 201 555 0123.

A Austria number in international format is written +43 …. The + stands for the exit prefix (00 in much of the world, 011 in North America). Switching to international format, drop the leading 0.

Cheapest ways to call Austria

With internet on both ends, apps like WhatsApp, Signal or FaceTime call Austria for free. To reach a number without an app, VoIP services are usually cheaper than your operator’s international rate.

Frequently asked questions

What country has the code +43?

Austria has the country calling code +43.

How do I call Austria from the United States?

Dial 011, then 43, then the local number without its leading 0 — for example 011 664 123456.

What does +43 mean?

It is the international dialing code for Austria. The + stands for your exit code (00 in much of the world, 011 in North America).

Is +43 mobile or landline?

The +43 code identifies the country, not the line type; Austria landlines and mobiles share it.

A country code covers a whole nation; the full number depends on the city and operator.

Mobile network codes in Austria

Every mobile network is identified by a mobile country code (MCC) and a mobile network code (MNC). They appear on your phone when it roams, in SIM settings and in any network lookup. Austria has 3 network operators with their own infrastructure:

NetworkMCC-MNCTechnologiesSubscribers
Magenta TelekomDeutsche Telekom AG232-012G · 4G · 5G6.61 MQ1 2026
A1A1 Group (América Móvil (61,0%), ÖBAG (28.4%), institutional and othe…232-012G · 4G · 5G5.19 Mincluding yesss!
DreiCK Hutchison Holdings232-05, 232-102G · 4G · 5G2.81 MQ4 2025

A struck-through generation has been switched off on that network. MCC-MNC: ITU-T E.212 codes as listed on Wikipedia.

2G and 3G switch-off timeline

  1. Magenta Telekom — 3G (UMTS) switched off
  2. 3 — 3G (UMTS) switched off
  3. A1 — 3G (UMTS) switched off

Keeping a number when changing network

Mobile number portability
since 2004-10-16
Porting time
3 day(s)
Cost to the customer
Free

Because numbers can be ported, the prefix of a mobile number only tells you which network first issued it, not the network it uses today.

Received a call from a Austria number? Check it with the phone number lookup: type of line, format and local time.

Source: Wikipedia — lists of mobile network operators, mobile network codes, 2G and 3G phase-out, mobile number portability (CC BY-SA 4.0). Subscriber counts as published by each operator or regulator at the date shown.

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