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Belgium Country Code +32
+32 is the international calling code for Belgium. Most phone numbers there have 8 or 9 digits, written 0450 00 12 34 inside Belgium and +32 450 00 12 34 from abroad. Below: how to dial it, its area codes, networks and time zones.
Phone numbers in Belgium at a glance
- Country calling code
- +32
- International dialing prefix
- 00 (or +)
- Trunk prefix (calls inside the country)
- 0
- Number length
- 8 or 9 digits
- Example mobile, from abroad
- +32 450 00 12 34
- Same number, inside the country
- 0450 00 12 34
- Time zone
- Central European Time (Europe/Brussels)
- Capital
- Brussels
- Languages
- Dutch, French and German
- Currency
- EUR
- ISO country code
- BE
How to call Belgium
From another country
- Dial your country's exit code, or press + on a mobile.
- Dial the country code 32.
- Dial the number, leaving out its first 0.
+32 450 00 12 34
From inside Belgium
Dial the number as it is written, starting with the trunk prefix 0. The country code is not needed.
0450 00 12 34
To call out of Belgium, start with 00 (or +).
Types of phone number in Belgium
The numbering plan reserves ranges for landline, mobile, toll-free, premium rate, universal access number and shared cost numbers. Mobile numbers have 9 digits and landlines 8. What each line type means.
Area codes in Belgium
All 41 area codes of Belgium, with where each is and how to dial it. Inside Belgium the area code is dialled with the 0 in front; from abroad, leave it out.
| Dial inside | From abroad | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 02 | +32 2 | Brussels |
| 03 | +32 3 | Antwerp |
| 09 | +32 9 | Ghent |
| 010 | +32 10 | Wavre |
| 011 | +32 11 | Hasselt |
| 012 | +32 12 | Tongeren |
| 013 | +32 13 | Diest |
| 014 | +32 14 | Herentals |
| 015 | +32 15 | Mechelen |
| 016 | +32 16 | Leuven |
| 019 | +32 19 | Waremme |
| 042 | +32 42 | Liège |
| 043 | +32 43 | Liège |
| 050 | +32 50 | Bruges |
| 051 | +32 51 | Roeselare |
| 052 | +32 52 | Dendermonde |
| 053 | +32 53 | Aalst |
| 054 | +32 54 | Ninove |
| 055 | +32 55 | Ronse |
| 056 | +32 56 | Kortrijk |
| 057 | +32 57 | Ypres |
| 058 | +32 58 | Veurne |
| 059 | +32 59 | Ostend |
| 060 | +32 60 | Chimay |
| 061 | +32 61 | Libramont-Chevigny |
| 063 | +32 63 | Arlon |
| 064 | +32 64 | La Louvière |
| 065 | +32 65 | Mons |
| 067 | +32 67 | Nivelles |
| 068 | +32 68 | Ath |
Show the other 11 area codesHide the other 11 area codes
| Dial inside | From abroad | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 069 | +32 69 | Tournai |
| 071 | +32 71 | Charleroi |
| 080 | +32 80 | Stavelot |
| 081 | +32 81 | Namur |
| 082 | +32 82 | Dinant |
| 083 | +32 83 | Ciney |
| 084 | +32 84 | Marche-en-Famenne |
| 085 | +32 85 | Huy |
| 086 | +32 86 | Durbuy |
| 087 | +32 87 | Verviers |
| 089 | +32 89 | Genk |
Networks with number ranges in Belgium
These networks were first allocated number ranges in Belgium, the ones with the most ranges first. Numbers can be moved between networks, so a number may no longer be with the network it started on.
- Telenet
- Lycamobile
- Lancelot Telecom
- Vectone
- Citymesh
- DIGI Communications
- Febo Telecom
- Join Experience Belgium
- Proximus
- Ericsson NV
- GATEWAY COMMUNICATIONS S.A.
- Interactive Digital Media GmbH
- MessageBird BV
- Mobile Vikings/JIM Mobile
- N.M.B.S.
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Phone numbers in Belgium: frequently asked questions
What is the country code for Belgium?
The country calling code for Belgium is +32. Put it in front of the number when you call Belgium from another country, and leave out the 0 that starts numbers inside Belgium.
How do I call Belgium from abroad?
Dial your country's international access code (or press + on a mobile phone), then 32, then the number without its leading 0. For example, 0450 00 12 34 inside Belgium is dialled as +32 450 00 12 34 from abroad.
Do I dial the 0 at the start of a phone number in Belgium?
Only when you call from inside Belgium. The 0 is the trunk prefix, used for calls within the country. From abroad you leave it out: 0450 00 12 34 becomes +32 450 00 12 34.
How many digits does a phone number in Belgium have?
Most phone numbers in Belgium have 8 or 9 digits after the country code: mobile numbers have 9 and landlines 8.
What is the international dialing prefix in Belgium?
To call another country from Belgium, dial 00, then the country code you are calling, then the number. On a mobile phone you can press + instead of 00.
What are the area codes in Belgium?
Belgium has 41 area codes, each pointing at a city or region. Examples: 02 for Brussels, 03 for Antwerp, 09 for Ghent and 010 for Wavre.
Which mobile networks have phone numbers in Belgium?
Number ranges in Belgium were first allocated to networks including Telenet, Lycamobile, Lancelot Telecom, Vectone, Citymesh and DIGI Communications. People can move their number to another network, so the one a number started on may not be the one it uses today.
What time zone is Belgium in?
Belgium is on Central European Time. A phone number carries no time information, so check the time there before you call.
Can I look up a phone number from Belgium?
Yes. Enter any number with +32, or choose Belgium as the country, in the free phone number lookup. It shows the line type (mobile, landline, VoIP, toll-free), the place and network it was issued to, its time zone and every format of the number.