United States Country Code: +1
The international calling code for United States is +1. You need this code to dial any phone number in United States from another country. This code is assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) under the E.164 standard. Below you will find everything you need to successfully place a call to United States, including the correct number format, trunk prefix, and worked examples.
How to Call United States from Abroad
Follow these steps to dial a phone number in United States from any other country. The process is the same whether you are calling a landline or a mobile number.
- 1Dial the international access code or +
On a mobile phone, press and hold 0 to get the + symbol. From a landline, dial your country's exit code (00 from most of Europe, 011 from the US/Canada, 0011 from Australia). With Kinvo, simply type + in the dialer.
- 2Dial United States's country code: 1
After the + or exit code, enter 1. This routes your call to United States's telephone network.
- 3Dial the full local number
United States does not use a trunk prefix, so dial the local number exactly as written after the country code. No digits need to be removed.
- 4Dial the remaining local number
Enter the area code (if applicable) and the subscriber number. The complete international number should look like this: +1 212 555 0123
United States Phone Number Format
Landline Numbers
Landline numbers in United States typically include an area code that identifies the city or region, followed by the subscriber number.
Mobile Numbers
Mobile phone numbers in United States do not have a distinct mobile-only prefix; landline and mobile numbers share the same numbering structure.
International Format Example
Dialing Example: Calling United States
United States does not use a trunk prefix, so the domestic and international formats are very similar. Simply add +1 before the local number:
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With Kinvo, you can call landlines and mobiles in United States directly from Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge. No app to install, no subscription. Just sign up, add pay-as-you-go credits (starting from $5), and dial +1 followed by the local number.
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Frequently Asked Questions: United States Country Code
What is the country code for United States?
The international dialing code for United States is +1. This code must be dialed before the local phone number when calling United States from any other country. The ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for United States is US.
How do I call United States from the United States?
From the US, dial 011 (the US exit code) followed by 1 (the United States country code) and then the local number. Alternatively, dial +1 from a mobile phone. For example: +1 212 555 0123.
Do I need to drop the 1 when calling United States internationally?
United States does not use a trunk prefix that needs to be removed. Simply add the country code +1 before the local number as-is.
What do United States mobile numbers start with?
United States does not have a dedicated mobile number prefix. Mobile and landline numbers share the same numbering plan. You can dial both types using the country code +1 followed by the full local number.
Can I call United States from my browser?
Yes. Kinvo allows you to call any phone number in United States directly from your web browser using WebRTC technology. No app download or installation is required. Simply create a free account, add credits (from $5), and dial +1 followed by the local number. Calls include HD voice quality and end-to-end encryption.
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