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United States country code: +1

To call the United States from abroad, dial +1 and then the local number. Dial the 10-digit number and leave out any leading 1.

How to dial the United States

  1. 1. Start with +1. On a mobile, hold 0 for +. On a landline, dial your exit code first (00 in most countries, 011 from the US and Canada).
  2. 2. Adjust the local number. Dial the 10-digit number and leave out any leading 1.
  3. 3. Dial the rest. Or skip the formatting: pick United Statesin Kitaphone's dialer and it adds +1 for you.

Dialing examples

Mobile
(201) 555-0123 → +1 201 555 0123
Landline
Dial the area code and number, without a leading 1.

United States at a glance

Country code
+1
Main language
English
Time zone
UTC−10 to UTC−5 in January, UTC−10 to UTC−4 in July
Kitaphone rate
$0.02/min landline · $0.02/min mobile
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Questions about calling the United States

What is the country code for the United States?
+1. From outside the United States, dial +1 and then the local number. Dial the 10-digit number and leave out any leading 1.
How do I dial a mobile number in the United States from abroad?
Write it in international form: (201) 555-0123 becomes +1 201 555 0123.
Do I drop the leading 0 when calling the United States?
No. After +1, dial the 10-digit number and leave out any leading 1.
What time zone is the United States in?
UTC−10 to UTC−5 in January, UTC−10 to UTC−4 in July. Check the local time before you call.
What language is spoken in the United States?
The main language is English.
How much does it cost to call the United States?
$0.02 per minute to landlines and $0.02 per minute to mobiles, billed in whole minutes from prepaid credit. No subscription and no connection fee.
Does the person in the United States need an app?
No. Kitaphone calls the ordinary phone network, so the call arrives on their normal mobile or landline. They need no app, no account and no internet connection.

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