The +44 prefix belongs to United Kingdom. If you got a call or text from a number starting with +44 (calling code 44), it came from United Kingdom.
Code
+44
ISO
GB
Region
Europe
Time zone
Europe/London
The +44 code identifies United Kingdom on the international telephone network. Any phone number that begins with +44 — written +44 or 0044 — is a United Kingdom number.
Every United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom from abroad, the only fixed part is +44 — that's the country code. The rest depends on whether you're calling a mobile or landline number inside United Kingdom.
+XX XXXX XXXXXX
Example: +44 7400 123456
+44 XX XXXX XXX
Include the area code if applicable. Omit any leading 0.
Enter the country code +44 when dialing United Kingdom from abroad.
Add the local phone number without the leading zero.
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Dialing codes immediately above and below +44 in the ITU plan — handy if you mistyped a digit or are dialing across a region.
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The +44 code belongs to United Kingdom. Any phone number that starts with +44 — or with 0044 — is a United Kingdom number.
The 0044 prefix is United Kingdom. The 00 is the international exit code dialed from Europe and many other regions; it is followed by +44, the United Kingdom country code.
The country code (international dialing code) for United Kingdom is +44. To call United Kingdom from abroad, dial +44 followed by the national number without its leading zero.
+44 is United Kingdom's international country calling code under the ITU E.164 plan — often searched as the "44 area code". Any phone number starting with +44 is a United Kingdom number.
From TwinPhone, just type +44 and the number — we connect it. From a landline, dial your exit code, then +44, then the number without the leading 0.
United Kingdom's current local time is shown live on this page. Check it before calling so you reach people during waking hours.
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