+46Sweden
The +46 prefix belongs to Sweden. If you got a call or text from a number starting with +46 (calling code 46), it came from Sweden. You can also call Sweden from your web browser with TwinPhone — no app and no SIM.
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Code
+46
ISO
SE
Region
Europe
Time zone
Europe/Stockholm
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Which country is +46?
The +46 code identifies Sweden on the international telephone network. Country code 46 is assigned to Sweden under the ITU-T E.164 numbering plan, so any phone number that begins with +46 — written +46 or 0046 — is a Sweden number. You can call any Sweden number directly from your browser with TwinPhone — no app, no SIM — paying only for the minutes you talk.
Anatomy of a Sweden phone number
Every Sweden number in international format follows this shape — colour-coded so you can see where the country code ends and the local number begins.
When dialing Sweden from abroad, the only fixed part is +46 — that's the country code. The rest depends on whether you're calling a mobile or landline number inside Sweden.
Mobile example
+XX XX XXX XX XX
Example: +46 70 123 45 67
Landline example
+46 XX XXXX XXX
Include the area code if applicable. Omit any leading 0.
How to call Sweden (+46) step by step
Enter the country code +46 when dialing Sweden from abroad.
Add the local phone number (in most countries, drop the leading zero).
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Sweden at a glance
Country codes near +46
Dialing codes immediately above and below +46 in the ITU plan — handy if you mistyped a digit or are dialing across a region.
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about TwinPhone.
The +46 code belongs to Sweden. Any phone number that starts with +46 — or with 0046 — is a Sweden number. To reach one, TwinPhone connects Sweden numbers straight from your browser — no app or SIM needed.
The 0046 prefix is Sweden. The 00 is the international exit code dialed from Europe and many other regions; it is followed by +46, the Sweden country code.
Dialing code 46 (dialed as +46 or 0046) belongs to Sweden. Any phone number that starts with +46 is a Sweden number.
Country code 46 is the ITU-T E.164 calling code for Sweden. To call Sweden from abroad, dial +46 followed by the national number.
The country code (international dialing code) for Sweden is +46. To call Sweden from abroad, dial +46 followed by the national number (in most countries, without its leading zero).
+46 is Sweden's international country calling code under the ITU E.164 plan — often searched as the "46 area code". Any phone number starting with +46 is a Sweden number.
From TwinPhone, just type +46 and the number — we connect it. From a landline, dial your exit code, then +46, then the number (in most countries, without the leading 0).
Sweden's current local time is shown live on this page. Check it before calling so you reach people during waking hours.
Yes — we currently rent virtual numbers in the US and Canada, from $3.19/month. Use one as your caller ID so callers see a North American number, or receive incoming calls directly in your browser. Those are the only countries we rent numbers in today.
Calling Sweden with TwinPhone is pay-as-you-go from your browser, billed by the minute (rounded up to the next full minute, minimum one minute) — no connection fee and no monthly fee. The exact per-minute price for +46 landlines and mobiles is shown live on this page, and that figure is the one you pay.
Yes. TwinPhone works entirely in your web browser — Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Brave or Safari, on desktop or mobile. There is no app to install and no SIM card: open the site, add credit, dial +46 and the Sweden number, and the call connects.
A +46 number is not automatically a scam — +46 is simply the country code 46 assigned to Sweden under ITU-T E.164, so the call or text came from Sweden. If you do not know anyone there, treat an unexpected +46 call with the same caution as any unknown number: do not call back blindly and do not share personal details. Costs to call Sweden are shown above.
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