How to call Belgium from the US
- From mobile
- +32 xx xx xx xx
- From landline
- 011 32 xx xx xx xx
From $0.10/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Belgium from the US
How to make a call to Belgium from the US: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. An 8-digit number or a 9-digit number follows 32, and the 0 at the start of the area code drops.
- 011The US exit code
- 32Country code of Belgium
- xx xx xx xxThe number, area code first
- From a mobile: +32 xx xx xx xx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +32 12 34 56 78
- Mobile
- +32 12 34 56 78
- Landline
- 011 32 12 34 56 78
Main area codes in Belgium
The area code comes right after 32, then the local number
- Brussels011 322then 7 digits
- Antwerp011 323then 7 digits
- Gent011 329then 7 digits
- Charleroi011 3271then 6 digits
- Liège011 324then 7 digits
- Brugge011 3250then 6 digits
- Namur011 3281then 6 digits
- Leuven011 3216then 6 digits
Before you call Belgium
Dial Brussels with the 2
Brussels takes the area code 2 and 7 more digits.
- 011exit
- 32Belgium
- 2Brussels
- xxx xx xxlocal number
Drop the 0 of the area code
A Belgian number written with a 0 after the country code does not connect.
- Fails
- 011 32 0 2 xxx xx xx
- Works
- 011 32 2 xxx xx xx
Other cities need other codes
Charleroi takes 6 local digits. Antwerp, Gent, and Liège take 7.
- Antwerp011 32 3
- Gent011 32 9
- Liège011 32 4
- Charleroi011 32 71
Calling Belgium from the US without an international plan
Suparelay calls Belgium for $0.10/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in the US charge up to $4.00/min. No US carrier that we checked includes Belgium in a plan, so AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon each need an add-on.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 40× cheaper | $0.10 landline$0.47 mobile |
 | $4.00 + tax |
 | $3.00 + tax |
 | $1.99 + tax |
Want to call Belgium?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Belgium
The time now in Belgium, and the best hours to call. The time difference to New York changes with daylight saving time, so check the clock before you call.
- Time difference
- Most of the year: 6 hours ahead of New York
- March 8 to March 29: 5 hours ahead of New York
- October 25 to November 1: 5 hours ahead of New York
- Daylight saving time
- Clocks change twice a year
Why a call to Belgium fails
AT&T bills Wi-Fi calls abroad at long-distance rates
An AT&T Wi-Fi call to an international number uses international long distance rates. The Wi-Fi connection does not make the call cheaper.
AT&T, Wi-Fi CallingFrom any country, a call to Belgium also fails when
- The 0 is still in the number
- The exit code is wrong for your country
Questions
How to call Belgium from the US cell phone or mobile?
Dial +32, then the number. It works from any mobile in the US
Are calls to Belgium included in the US phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in the US that we checked includes Belgium in a plan
How much does it cost to call Belgium from the US?
With no plan, carriers in the US charge up to $4.00 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Brussels from the US?
For Brussels, dial 011 32 2, then the 7-digit local number
Do I need to dial 011 to call Belgium?
From a landline, yes: dial 011, then 32. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +32 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 32 and the number
Can I call Belgium on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 32 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Belgium
Why isn't my call going through to Belgium?
The usual causes: the 0 is still in the number and the exit code is wrong for your country. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
How to call Belgium from the US for free?
An app calls for free only when both sides have it. A call to a landline, or to a phone without the app, costs money
How to call Belgium from the US on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Belgium without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call Belgium landline from the US?
From a landline in the US, dial 011 32, then the number
When is the best time to call Belgium?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Belgium. Most of the year: 6 hours ahead of New York. March 8 to March 29: 5 hours ahead of New York. October 25 to November 1: 5 hours ahead of New York
How do I call Belgium from the US?
Dial 011 32, then the number. From a mobile, +32 works too
How to make an international call to Belgium?
Dial 011 32, then the number. From a mobile, +32 works too
How about calling Belgium cell phones from the US?
Dial +32, then the number. It works from any mobile in the US