How to call Serbia from the US
- From mobile
- +381 xx xxxxxx
- From landline
- 011 381 xx xxxxxx
From $0.38/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Serbia from the US
How to make a call to Serbia from the US: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Drop the 0 that starts a Serbian area code: Belgrade is 11 after 381, not 011.
- 011The US exit code
- 381Country code of Serbia
- 11Belgrade
- xxx xxxxLocal number
- From a mobile: +381 xx xxxxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +381 10 234567
- Mobile
- +381 10 234567
- Landline
- 011 381 10 234567
Main area codes in Serbia
The area code comes right after 381, then the local number
- Belgrade011 38111then the local number
- Niš011 38118then the local number
- Novi Sad011 38121then the local number
- Kragujevac011 38134then the local number
- Čačak011 38132then the local number
- Subotica011 38124then the local number
- Leskovac011 38116then the local number
- Novi Pazar011 38120then the local number
Before you call Serbia
Dial a smaller Serbian city
These cities are not in the list above. Type the digits in the dialer above.
- Kraljevo011 381 36
- Zrenjanin011 381 23
- Pančevo011 381 13
- Kruševac011 381 37
Save Serbian contacts with +381
For calling Serbia cell phones, save the contact as +381 and the number without its 0. A Serbian number has 6 to 12 digits after 381, so an 8-digit number is valid.
- Hold 0 until + appears
- Dial 381
- Dial the number without its 0
Calling Serbia from the US without an international plan
Suparelay calls Serbia for $0.38/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in the US charge up to $5.00/min. No US carrier that we checked includes Serbia in a plan, so each one needs an add-on or charges per minute.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 13× cheaper | $0.38 landline$0.77 mobile |
 | $5.00 + tax$0.40 + tax with plan |
 | $5.00 + tax$0.42 + tax with plan |
 | $1.99 + tax$0.42 landline · $0.63 mobile + tax with plan |
Want to call Serbia?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Serbia
The time now in Serbia, and the best hours to call. The time difference to New York is 5 or 6 hours because of daylight saving time.
- 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 Serbia 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 Serbia also fails when
- The 0 is still in the number
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How to call Serbia from the US on a cell phone or mobile?
Dial +381, then the number. It works from any mobile in the US
Are calls to Serbia included in US phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in the US that we checked includes Serbia in a plan
How much does it cost to call Serbia from the US?
With no plan, carriers in the US charge up to $5.00 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Belgrade from the US?
For Belgrade, dial 011 381 11, then the local number
Do I need to dial 011 to call Serbia?
From a landline, yes: dial 011, then 381. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +381 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 381 and the number
Can I call Serbia on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 381 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Serbia
Why isn't my call going through to Serbia?
The usual causes: the 0 is still in the number, the exit code is wrong for your country, and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
How to call Serbia 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 Serbia 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 Serbia without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call a Serbia landline from the US?
From a landline in the US, dial 011 381, then the number
When is the best time to call Serbia?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Serbia. 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 Serbia from the US with an international call to Serbia?
Dial 011 381, then the number. From a mobile, +381 works too