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How to Call Czechia

Country code: +420


What is Czechia's country code?

The country code for Czechia is +420.

Country codes are assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

How do I dial Czechia?

International format (recommended)

+420 [local number]

Example: +420 601 123 456

From a mobile phone

Press and hold 0 or tap + to get the plus sign, then dial +420 followed by the local number.

From a landline

Dial your country's international access code, then 420, then the local number.

Common access codes: US/Canada: 011, UK: 00, Australia: 0011

Do I need to drop the leading zero?

Czechia numbers don't typically have a trunk prefix to remove. Dial the number as-is after the country code.

What time zone is Czechia?

Europe/Prague

Good time to call

02:04 PM local time · Weekend daytime

Good for personal calls.

How much does it cost to call Czechia?

International calls to Czechia vary dramatically by provider. Major US carriers charge $3.00/min or more, while VoIP services like DialHard start at $0.07/min.

Provider Rate/min vs DialHard
AT&T $3.00 98% more
Verizon $2.99 98% more
T-Mobile $3.00 98% more
DialHard $0.07 Save ~98%

Carrier rates are based on published international calling rates without plan add-ons. Your actual rate may vary.

Current rates to Czechia

$0.07–$0.17/min

Rates vary by mobile vs landline. Billed per minute, rounded up.

Frequently asked questions

Is +420 a mobile or landline code?

+420 is the country code for all of Czechia—both mobile and landline numbers use this code. The digits after the country code may indicate the number type, but this varies by country.

Why won't my call to Czechia connect?

Common issues:

  • Wrong format: Make sure you're using +420 (not 00420 or 420)
  • Extra digits: Remove any trunk prefix (usually 0) from the start of the local number
  • Missing digits: Ensure you have the complete local number after the country code
How do I save a Czechia number in my contacts?

Always save international numbers in E.164 format: +420 followed by the local number (without the leading 0 if applicable). This format works worldwide.