Step-by-step
How to dial United States from different countries
To call United States, you'll need the country code +1 plus the local phone number. The exact dialing format depends on where you're calling from.
🇺🇸 From the United States or Canada
Dial 011 + 1 + local number
011 is the international access code from the US and Canada
Example: 011 1 XXXX XXXX
🇬🇧 From the United Kingdom
Dial 00 + 1 + local number
00 is the international access code from the UK and most of Europe
Example: 00 1 XXXX XXXX
📱 From any mobile phone
Dial + 1 + local number
The + sign replaces the international access code. Hold 0 on most phones to type +
Example: +1 XXXX XXXX
🌐 With GlobalDial (easiest)
Dial +1 + local number from your browser
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Dialing tips
Tips for calling United States
🔢 Drop the leading zero
If the local number starts with a 0, remove it when dialing internationally. For example, if the local number is 0XX XXXX, dial +1 XX XXXX.
🕐 Check the time zone
Before calling United States, check the local time to make sure you're calling at an appropriate hour. International calls can cross many time zones.
💰 Know the rates
Calls to United States with GlobalDial start from $0.05/min. Check United States calling rates →
Country-specific guides
How to call United States from specific countries
The dialing format for United States depends on where you're calling from. Check out our detailed guides for calling from specific countries:
Quick reference
United States calling details
| Country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Country Code | +1 |
| ISO Code | US |
| Continent | North America |
| Dial from US | 011 + 1 + local number |
| Dial from UK | 00 + 1 + local number |
| Dial from mobile | + 1 + local number |
| Calling Rate | From $0.05/min |
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Common questions
FAQ
How do I call United States from the US?
To call United States from the US, dial 011 + 1 + the local phone number. From a mobile phone, dial + 1 + the local number instead. Or, use GlobalDial to call United States directly from your browser — no dialing codes needed.
How do I call United States from the UK?
To call United States from the UK, dial 00 + 1 + the local phone number. From a mobile phone, dial + 1 + the local number. With GlobalDial, you can skip the access codes and call United States from your browser.
What is the country code for United States?
The country code for United States is +1. You need to dial this code after your international access code (e.g. 011 from the US, 00 from the UK) when calling United States from abroad.
How much does it cost to call United States?
With GlobalDial, calls to United States start from $0.05/min. There are no subscriptions or monthly fees — just buy credits and call. Your credits never expire.
Can I call United States from my computer?
Yes! GlobalDial lets you call United States directly from your web browser. No app download, SIM card, or phone required. Just create a free account, buy credits starting from $5, and start calling United States in under a minute.
Do I need a special app to call United States?
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