How to call the Czech Republic
- From mobile
- +420 xxx xxx xxx
- From landline
- exit code + 420 xxx xxx xxx
From $0.07/min in your browser, from any country
How to call the Czech Republic from another country
The exit code depends on the country you call from. Find yours, then dial the rest
How to dial the Czech Republic from abroad
How to make a call to the Czech Republic from another country: dial your exit code, the country code, and the number. Czech numbers have 9 digits, and the area code counts as part of them.
- 00Exit code
- 420Country code of the Czech Republic
- xxx xxx xxxThe number, area code first
- From a mobile, type + instead of 00
- From the US or Canada, type 011 instead of 00
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Before you call the Czech Republic
Prague is 2 and 8 more digits
How do you call the Czech Republic capital? Dial the 2 right after the country code.
- +420Czech Republic
- 2Prague
- xxxx xxxxlocal number
The first digit shows the line
Before you call the Czech Republic number, check it: landlines start with 2, 3, 4, or 5, and mobiles with 6 or 7.
- Landline+420 2, 3, 4, 5
- Mobile+420 6, 7
Regions outside Prague
A regional number has a 2 digit code and 7 more digits.
- Plzeň Region+420 37
- Liberec Region+420 48
- Karlovy Vary Region+420 35
How the Czech Republic phone numbers work
- Landlines
- Starts with 2, 3, 4, or 5
- Mobiles
- Starts with 6 or 7
- Toll-free numbers
- Starts with 800
Want to call the Czech Republic?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call the Czech Republic
The time now in the Czech Republic, and the best hours to call. The time difference depends on your country, and daylight saving time can change it.
- Daylight saving time
- Clocks change twice a year
Holidays in the Czech Republic
Offices close on these days by law
- Oct28Independent Czechoslovak State DayWednesday
- Nov17Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day and International Students' DayTuesday
- Dec24Christmas EveThursday
- Dec25Christmas DayFriday
- Dec26Second Day of ChristmasSaturday
- Jan1Independent Czech State Restoration DayFriday
Why a call to the Czech Republic fails
The exit code is wrong for your country
00 works from the Czech Republic and most of Europe. From the US or Canada, dial 011 before 420, not 00.
The number does not take calls from abroad
Numbers that start with 800 are reserved for calls billed to the business that owns them.
Questions
How do I call the Czech Republic from another country?
Dial your exit code, then 420 and the number
Which exit code do I dial before 420?
From a landline, dial your exit code first: 00 in most countries, 011 in the US and Canada. From a mobile, + replaces it
How to call the Czech Republic mobile number?
From a mobile in any country, dial +420, then the number
Why does my call to the Czech Republic not go through?
The usual causes: the exit code is wrong for your country and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is explained above, with its fix
What time is it in the Czech Republic now?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in the Czech Republic. Most of the Czech Republic keeps the time of Prague
How much does it cost to call the Czech Republic?
It depends on where you call from. Many plans in the US and Canada include the Czech Republic. From a browser, Suparelay charges each started minute, at the price shown before you call
Can I make a free call to the Czech Republic mobile number?
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 do I type +420 on a phone?
Hold the 0 key until + shows, then type 420 and the number. It works the same in every country
Can I make a WhatsApp call to the Czech Republic?
Free apps such as WhatsApp ring only people who have them. A landline in the Czech Republic needs a phone network: a plan, a calling service, or Suparelay from your browser
How to call to the Czech Republic with an international call?
Dial your exit code, then 420 and the number
How to call the Czech Republic number online with an internet call?
Free apps such as WhatsApp ring only people who have them. A landline in the Czech Republic needs a phone network: a plan, a calling service, or Suparelay from your browser
What's the best way to call the Czech Republic?
It depends on where you call from. Many plans in the US and Canada include the Czech Republic. From a browser, Suparelay charges each started minute, at the price shown before you call