Dialing facts for Norway
- Country code
- +47
- Country
Norway
- International format
- +47 40 61 23 45
- Written locally
- 40 61 23 45
- Trunk prefix
- None
- Exit code in Norway
- 00
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Local time now
Example: a sample mobile number in the local format.
How to dial +47 from other countries
Put the exit code of the country you are calling from in front of 47 and the local number. On a mobile phone, + replaces the exit code and works from anywhere.
| Calling from | Dial |
|---|---|
| Any mobile phone | +47 40 61 23 45 |
| Inside Norway | 40 61 23 45 |
| United States & Canada | 011 47 40 61 23 45 |
| United Kingdom | 00 47 40 61 23 45 |
| Brazil | 00 XX 47 40 61 23 45 |
| Mexico | 00 47 40 61 23 45 |
| Spain | 00 47 40 61 23 45 |
| Australia | 0011 47 40 61 23 45 |
| Japan | 010 47 40 61 23 45 |
XX = your Brazilian carrier’s code, e.g. 21 (Claro), 15 (Vivo) or 41 (TIM).
Do you drop the 0 when calling Norway?
Norway has no trunk prefix: after the country code, dial the number exactly as it is written locally, e.g. +47 40 61 23 45.
Who else uses +47? 1 more countries and territories
+47 is not unique to Norway. The same code also reaches:
| Country or territory | Dial |
|---|---|
| +47 79 |
Area codes in Norway
Norway does not use geographic area codes. All numbers are 8 digits after +47 — the first digit identifies region or line type.
- ·+47 2 for Landlines in Oslo area (8-digit starting with 2)
- ·+47 3 for Eastern Norway landlines
- ·+47 5 for Western Norway landlines (Bergen, Stavanger)
- ·+47 6 for Northern Norway landlines
- ·+47 7 for Central Norway landlines (Trondheim)
- ·+47 4 for Mobile numbers
- ·+47 9 for Mobile numbers (most common)
Dial +47 directly followed by the 8-digit number — no trunk prefix is used.
Frequently asked questions
Which country has the +47 country code?
+47 is the calling code of Norway. +47 also reaches: Svalbard & Jan Mayen.
How do I call Norway from abroad?
Dial the exit code of the country you are in, then 47, then the local number. From most of Europe and Latin America that is 00 47 40 61 23 45; from the US and Canada, 011 47 40 61 23 45. From a mobile phone, dial +47 40 61 23 45 from anywhere.
Do I dial the 0 after +47?
Norway has no trunk prefix: after the country code, dial the number exactly as it is written locally, e.g. +47 40 61 23 45.
What is the exit code to call abroad from Norway?
From a landline in Norway, dial 00 before the country code of the number you are calling. On a mobile, + works too.
How much does it cost to call Norway?
With Hyallo, calls to Norway cost $0.03 per minute from your browser, landline or mobile. You are billed per started minute of connected time; unanswered calls are free, and there is no subscription. Your first 1-minute call is free, no card needed.
