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Greece Country Code +30

Complete guide to calling Greece from the US and abroad

ISO-2: GR ISO-3: GRC Europe Capital: Athens

Calling Information

Dialing Code
+30
Exit Code (US)
011
How to Call
011 + 30 + area + number
Country TLD
.gr

Geography

Capital
Athens
Continent
Europe
Area
131 km²
Population
10,737,428
Currency
Euro
Languages
Greek (official language) 99%, other (includes English and French) 1%

Time & Communication

Current Time
9:42 AM
Time Zone
UTC+2
Mobile Penetration
112.1%
Internet Penetration
69.0%
Fixed-line Penetration
46.5%

How to Call Greece from the United States

Follow these simple steps to make an international call to Greece from a US landline or mobile phone:

1
Exit Code
011
US international prefix
2
Country Code
30
Greece
3
Area Code
XX
City/region code
4
Local Number
XXXX XXXX
Subscriber number

Example dialing format:

011 - 30 - area code - local number

Calling from a Mobile Phone

Replace 011 with the + symbol (press and hold 0):

+30 - area code - local number

Area Codes in Greece

Direct dial

Greece does not use city-specific area codes. Dial the country code +30 followed directly by the local number.

Neighboring Countries

Telecommunications in Greece

Metric Value (2016)
Mobile Subscriptions (per 100 people) 112.1%
Mobile Subscriptions (total) 12
Fixed-line Subscriptions (per 100 people) 46.5%
Fixed-line Subscriptions (total) 5
Internet Users (per 100 people) 69.0%

Penetration Rates (per 100 people)

Mobile 112.1%
Fixed-line 46.5%
Internet 69.0%

Greece on the Map

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Frequently Asked Questions about Greece

What is the country code for Greece?
The country code for Greece is +30.
How do I call Greece from the US?
To call Greece from the US, dial 011 + 30 + area code + local number. From a mobile phone, use +30 instead of 011.
What time is it in Greece?
The current time in Greece is 9:42 AM (UTC+2).
What is the capital of Greece?
The capital of Greece is Athens.