How to call the UK from the US
Calling internationally doesn’t need to be difficult
Before you call...
Check these 3 things:
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Are you calling a mobile number?
If you’re calling a mobile number in the UK, you’ll need to add a 7 after the area code. -
Does the number have a trunk code?
A trunk code is a prefix added for domestic calls – you won’t need to dial it when calling internationally. -
Is your phone set up for international calls?
Not all phones come with international calling out of the box. With GoTo Connect, you get free international calling to 50+ countries.
Calling a mobile number
1. Dial exit code
The exit code to call outside the US is 011.2. Dial country code
The United Kingdom’s country code is 44.3. Add area code
Use the table below for reference.4. Add a 7
To call a mobile number, you need to add a 7 after the area code.5. Dial phone number
Finally, you're ready to dial your number!
Calling a landline number
1. Dial exit code
The exit code to call outside the US is 011.2. Dial country code
In this instance, United Kingdom's country code is 44.3. Add area code
Use the table below for reference.4. Dial phone number
Finally, you're ready to dial your number!
UK area codes
| Aberdeen | 1224 | Cambridge | 1223 |
| Belfast | 28 | Cardiff | 29 |
| Birmingham | 121 | Colchester | 1206 |
| Blackburn | 1254 | Coventry | 24 |
| Blackpool | 1253 | Derby | 1332 |
| Bolton | 1204 | Dundee | 1382 |
| Bournemouth | 1202 | Edinburgh | 131 |
| Brighton | 1273 | Glasgow | 141 |
| Bristol | 117 | Gloucester | 1452 |
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