Belgium country code: +32
In short
The Belgium country code is +32. To call Belgium, dial + (or your exit code), 32, then the number and drop the first 0. +32 is Belgium's country code. Area codes have one or two digits: Brussels is 2, Antwerp 3, Ghent 9 and Liège 4, while Charleroi is 71 and Bruges is 50.
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Updated 14 October 2026 · SimVala editorial
Belgium
+32
- From a mobile+32
- From the US011 32
- From the UK, EU00 32
Build the digits to call Belgium
Pick where you are calling from
From any mobile
+32 …
Type + by holding the 0 key. Works from any country.
From a landline in the United States
011 32 …
011 is the exit code from the United States.
Example numbers are from ranges reserved for fiction. Codes follow the ITU dialling procedures list.
+32
Belgium country code
00
Exit code in Belgium
8 to 9
Digits after the code
GMT+1 / +2
Time zone
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How to call Belgium from abroad
Belgium has used a closed numbering plan since 1 July 2000, so people dial the area code even for a local call. From abroad you drop the 0 at the start, so 02 becomes +32 2.
Mobile numbers: Mobiles start with 04 at home, in the 045 to 049 ranges, and have 10 digits with the 0 (04xx xx xx xx) or 9 digits after +32. An example in international format: +32 4xx xx xx xx.
Belgium area codes for major cities
Landline numbers start with a city code. From abroad, it comes right after +32, without the 0 used inside the country.
| City | Area code | Dial from abroad |
|---|---|---|
| Brussels | 2 | +32 2 ... |
| Antwerp | 3 | +32 3 ... |
| Ghent | 9 | +32 9 ... |
| Liège | 4 | +32 4 ... |
| Charleroi | 71 | +32 71 ... |
| Bruges | 50 | +32 50 ... |
Calling out of Belgium. From a landline there, start with 00, then the other country's code and number. From a mobile, + works everywhere.
Time in Belgium. Belgium is on GMT+1 in winter and GMT+2 in summer. Check the time before you call, especially for business numbers.
Landline numbers have 8 digits after +32, and mobiles have 9.
Numbers starting 0800 are freephone. 070 and 090x are premium rate, and the regulator caps 070 at 0.30 euros a minute and 0900 at 0.50 euros a minute.
078 is the national-rate range, and 077 is for machine-to-machine services such as eCall.
Customers can ask their operator, for free, to block 090x numbers.
Phone essentials for Belgium
Sources
- bipt.be
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- ITU: Dialling procedures (international prefix, national prefix, and national number)
- ITU: assigned country codes (E.164)
Codes checked on 2026-09-28.
Belgium country code, answered
What is the Belgium country code?+
The Belgium country code is +32. Dial it after the + on a mobile, or after your exit code on a landline, then the number and drop the first 0.
Which country uses +32?+
+32 belongs to Belgium only.
How do I call Belgium from the US?+
Dial 011 (the US exit code), then 32, then the number and drop the first 0. From a mobile, + 32 works too.
How do I call Belgium from the UK or Europe?+
Dial 00, then 32, then the number and drop the first 0. From a mobile, start with + instead of 00.
What is the exit code in Belgium?+
To call out of Belgium from a landline, start with 00. From a mobile, + always works.
How many digits are Belgium phone numbers?+
Belgium numbers have 8 to 9 digits after the +32. Mobiles start with 04 at home, in the 045 to 049 ranges, and have 10 digits with the 0 (04xx xx xx xx) or 9 digits after +32.
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