What is Russian Federation's country code?
The country code for Russian Federation is +7.
Country codes are assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Single-digit codes like +7 are assigned to large countries or regions.
How do I dial Russian Federation?
- International format (recommended)
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+7 [local number]Example:
+7 912 345-67-89 - From a mobile phone
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Press and hold 0 or tap + to get the plus sign, then dial
+7followed by the local number. - From a landline
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Dial your country's international access code, then
7, then the local number.Common access codes: US/Canada: 011, UK: 00, Australia: 0011
Do I need to drop the leading zero?
When calling internationally, you typically drop the national prefix (8) from local numbers.
What time zone is Russian Federation?
Russian Federation spans 27 time zones:
- Europe/Kaliningrad
- Europe/Moscow
- Europe/Simferopol
- Europe/Kirov
- Europe/Volgograd
- Europe/Astrakhan
- Europe/Saratov
- Europe/Ulyanovsk
- Europe/Samara
- Asia/Yekaterinburg
- Asia/Omsk
- Asia/Novosibirsk
- Asia/Barnaul
- Asia/Tomsk
- Asia/Novokuznetsk
- Asia/Krasnoyarsk
- Asia/Irkutsk
- Asia/Chita
- Asia/Yakutsk
- Asia/Khandyga
- Asia/Vladivostok
- Asia/Ust-Nera
- Asia/Magadan
- Asia/Sakhalin
- Asia/Srednekolymsk
- Asia/Kamchatka
- Asia/Anadyr
Good time to call
03:08 PM local time · Weekend daytime
Good for personal calls.
How much does it cost to call Russian Federation?
International calls to Russian Federation vary dramatically by provider. Major US carriers charge $3.00/min or more, while VoIP services like DialHard start at $0.47/min.
| Provider | Rate/min | vs DialHard |
|---|---|---|
| AT&T | $3.00 | 84% more |
| Verizon | $2.99 | 84% more |
| T-Mobile | $3.00 | 84% more |
| DialHard | $0.47 | Save ~84% |
Carrier rates are based on published international calling rates without plan add-ons. Your actual rate may vary.
Current rates to Russian Federation
$0.47–$0.53/min
Rates vary by mobile vs landline. Billed per minute, rounded up.
Frequently asked questions
Is +7 a mobile or landline code?
+7 is the country code for all of Russian Federation—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 Russian Federation connect?
Common issues:
- Wrong format: Make sure you're using +7 (not 007 or 7)
- 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 Russian Federation number in my contacts?
Always save international numbers in E.164 format: +7 followed by the local number (without the leading 0 if applicable). This format works worldwide.