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When making phone calls to a different country, you need to understand how the phone system works in that particular Country. The format is fairly standardized and with some quick reference links you will have no problem making calls to other countries. |
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Quick Reference Links |
| Call Between Two countries |
http://www.countrycallingcodes.com/ |
| International Phone Numbers |
http://www.searchdetective.net/International_phone_number.html |
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International Phone Number Format +xxx (yyy) zzz-zzzz |
Country Code |
Area or City code |
Local Number |
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+xxx |
(yyy) |
zzz-zzzz |
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Country Code |
| The country code is designated by a plus "+" symbol and is one to three digit numerical value. |
| Example: USA = +1 , China = +86, Australia =+61, France = +33 |
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Area or City Code |
| The Area or City code is designated by a parentheses symbol " ( )" and is a numerical value |
| Example = (616) |
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Local Number |
| The local number can have many different designations. For this example we will use the USA format. |
| The USA format contains seven digits 123-4567 |