Call France
Call from anywhere in the world. No app needed.
Mobile
$0.07
per minute
Landline
$0.02
per minute
Rates last updated March 2026
Save up to 95% on calls to France
Compare per-minute rates from major US carriers
| Provider | Plan | Rate /min | You save |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | AT&T International Day Pass | $1.00 | 93% |
| Verizon | Verizon International Plan | $1.29 | 95% |
| T-Mobile | T-Mobile Stateside International | $0.20 | 65% |
| Callana | Pay as you go | $0.07 | Best price |
How to call France
Call with Callana
Enter the number with the country code. No exit codes or international prefixes needed.
From a regular phone
Dial your country's exit code, then the country code +33, then the local number.
Area codes for major cities
Paris
+33-1
Lyon
+33-4
Marseille
+33-4
Toulouse
+33-5
Nice
+33-4
About France
Capital
Paris
Timezone
Central European Time
UTC +01:00
Currency
Euro
EUR
Population
68M
Languages
French
Country code
+33
Connection quality
Excellent
Mobile prevalence
High
Best time to call
9 AM – 9 PM local time
Central European Time (UTC +01:00)
Calling tips
French mobile numbers start with 06 or 07. Drop the leading 0 when dialing from abroad.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to call France?
With Callana, calls to France cost $0.07/min to mobile phones and $0.02/min to landlines. No subscription or app download required.
How do I call France?
The easiest way is to use Callana in your browser — select France from the dropdown menu, enter the local number, and we connect you instantly. No exit codes or international prefixes needed, and you can call from any country.
Do I need an app to call France?
No. Callana works directly in your browser — no app download needed. Just open web.callana.app, add credit, and start calling France immediately.
What is the country code for France?
The international dialing code for France is +33.
What is the best time to call France?
France is in the Europe/Paris timezone (UTC +01:00). Business hours are typically 9 AM to 6 PM local time. Callana is available 24/7 so you can call anytime.
Is the call quality good to France?
Call quality to France is rated as excellent. Callana uses premium voice routes to ensure clear, reliable connections.
What are the area codes for major cities in France?
Major city area codes in France: Paris (1), Lyon (4), Marseille (4), Toulouse (5), Nice (4). When using Callana, you can dial the full number including the area code and we route it automatically.