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How to call Germany from Japan
Before you call Germany from Japan, make sure your phone plan supports international calls.
Also keep in mind that call rates may vary by provider, so it's a good idea to check with yours before dialing.
How to call Germany from Japan
An example number for calling from Japan to Germany, specifically to Berlin, might be as follows:
0104930XXX XXXX
- 010: This is the international access code for Japan.
- 49: This is the country code for Germany.
- 30: This is the area code for Berlin.
- XXX XXXX: This is the local phone number, the length of which may vary.
01049 and +49 are often interchangeable on mobile phones.
How to call Germany from Japan: step-by-step guide
- Dial the international access code for Japan — 010.
- Enter the country code for Germany — 49.
- Dial the area code for the city in Germany — 30.
- Finally, dial the local phone number.
Use the same format to send text messages
Area codes for Germany
| Berlin | 30 |
| Munich | 89 |
| Hamburg | 40 |
| Cologne | 221 |
| Frankfurt | 69 |
| Stuttgart | 711 |
| Düsseldorf | 211 |
| Dortmund | 231 |
| Essen | 201 |
| Leipzig | 341 |
| Bremen | 421 |
| Dresden | 351 |
| Hannover | 511 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to dial 010 or + when calling Germany from Japan?
You can use either 010 or + as the international access code when calling Germany from Japan. On mobile phones, +49 is typically used.
How do I call a mobile number in Germany from Japan?
Dial 010 or + followed by 49 and the 9-digit mobile number (e.g., +49 912 345 678). No area code is needed for mobile numbers.
How do I call Germany from Japan using a landline?
To call Germany from a landline in Japan, dial 010 or +, then 49, followed by the area code (if applicable) and the local number. For example: 01049 123 456 789.
Why is my call to Germany from Japan not working?
Ensure you’re using the correct format (010 or +49 followed by the area code and number). Check if international calling is enabled on your plan or contact your provider for assistance.
How much does it cost to call Germany from Japan?
Call rates vary by provider. Check with your mobile or landline operator for the latest international call rates to Germany.
What is the cheapest way to call Germany from Japan?
To save on calls to Germany from Japan, consider using VoIP services, messaging apps with call features, or check with your provider for international calling plans. Our app also offers cost-effective call translation services: App Store or Google Play.
Can I call emergency services in Germany from abroad?
Generally, emergency numbers like 112 or 911 are accessible only within the country. If you need assistance for someone in Germany, contact local services or embassy channels.
Can I translate during a call from Japan to Germany?
Yes, you can use our real-time call translation app to communicate seamlessly during calls to Germany. Download it from App Store or Google Play.