How to call the USA from Norway
- From mobile
- +1 xxx xxx xxxx
- From landline
- 00 1 xxx xxx xxxx
From $0.04/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial the USA from Norway
How to make a call to the USA from Norway: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Every US number has 10 digits with the area code first, and no digit drops after the 1.
- 00Norway exit code
- 1Country code of the USA
- 212New York City
- xxx xxxxLocal number
- From a mobile: +1 xxx xxx xxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +1 212 555 0100
- Mobile
- +1 212 555 0100
- Landline
- 00 1 212 555 0100
Main area codes in the USA
The area code comes right after 1, then the local number
- New York City00 121200 133200 164600 1934then 7 digits
- Los Angeles00 121300 131000 1323then 7 digits
- Brooklyn00 134700 1718then 7 digits
- Chicago00 131200 177300 1872then 7 digits
- Houston00 128100 171300 1832then 7 digits
- Phoenix00 148000 160200 1623then 7 digits
- Philadelphia00 121500 126700 1445then 7 digits
- San Antonio00 121000 1726then 7 digits
Before you call the USA
New York City has four codes
Pick any one, then add the 7-digit local number.
- 21200 1 212
- 33200 1 332
- 64600 1 646
- 93400 1 934
Toll free numbers from Norway
Dial a toll free number in the USA like any other: 00 1, then the 10 digits. If it fails, the number does not take calls from abroad.
Type plus on a mobile
To call from Norway to the USA, type +1. It also works for calling the USA cell phones.
- Hold 0 until + appears
- Dial 1
- Dial the 10 digits
Calling the USA from Norway without an international plan
Suparelay calls the USA for $0.04/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Norway charge up to $0.28/min. Telenor includes the USA on Mobil Hjemmetelefon, ice sells it as an add-on, and Telia has no plan for it.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 7× cheaper | |
 | $0.26 + $0.077 per call |
 | $0.26 + $0.092 per call |
 | $0.25 + $0.092 per call |
Want to call the USA?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call the USA
The time now in the USA, and the best hours to call. Daylight saving time changes the time difference: 5 hours for part of the year and 6 hours for the rest.
- Time difference
- Most of the year: 6 hours behind Oslo
- March 8 to March 29: 5 hours behind Oslo
- October 25 to November 1: 5 hours behind Oslo
- Daylight saving time
- Clocks change twice a year
- Time zones
- 8
Why a call to the USA fails
Ice adds a 0,74 kroner connection fee
Ice lists a connection fee of 0,74 kroner on its price page for calls abroad. Check the per-minute rate for your country too.
Ice, Utlandspriser privatkunder - Ringe til utlandetFrom any country, a call to the USA also fails when
- 00 does not work from every country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How to call the USA from Norway on a cell phone or mobile?
Dial +1, then the number. It works from any mobile in Norway
Are calls to the USA included in Norway phone plans?
On some plans. Telenor includes calls to the USA in its plans. ice charges less with an add-on or another plan. Without one of these plans, you pay the carrier's rate per minute
How much does it cost to call the USA from Norway?
Nothing extra on FriBruk Utland. Without such a plan, carriers in Norway charge up to $0.28 a minute. Suparelay calls the USA from your browser for cents a minute, with no plan
How to call New York City from Norway?
For New York City, dial 00 1 212, then the 7-digit local number
Do I need to dial 00 to call the USA?
From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 1. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
Can I call the USA on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 1 and the 10-digit number. Your plan must allow calls to the USA
Why isn't my call going through to the USA?
The usual causes: 00 does not work from every country and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
Is there a free call to the USA, and how to call the USA from Norway for free?
Only on FriBruk Utland, or app to app. With any other plan, or from a laptop, Suparelay calls the USA from your browser for cents a minute
How to call the USA from Norway on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in the USA without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call the USA landline from Norway?
From a landline in Norway, dial 00 1, then the 10-digit number
When is the best time to call the USA?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in the USA. Most of the year: 6 hours behind Oslo. March 8 to March 29: 5 hours behind Oslo. October 25 to November 1: 5 hours behind Oslo
How to call from Norway to the USA, and how to make an international call to the USA?
Dial 00 1, then the 10-digit number. From a mobile, +1 works too