Local Calls: Dial Germany's DAC + Mobile Phone prefix ('15', '16', or '17')* + remaining eight digits of local Mobile Phone number.
Example
A call from a fixed line in Berlin to a Mobile Phone in Berlin: 0 + ('15', '16', or '17') + remaining eight digits of local Mobile Phone number
Local Calls: Dial the local three- to nine-digit number.
Example
A call from a Mobile Phone in Berlin to a fixed line in Berlin: Dial the local three- to nine-digit number
Local Calls: Dial Germany's DAC + Mobile Phone prefix ('15', '16', or '17')* + remaining eight digits of local Mobile Phone number.
Example
A call from a Mobile Phone in Berlin to a Mobile Phone in Berlin: 0 + ('15', '16', or '17') + remaining eight digits of local Mobile Phone number
Long Distance: Dial Germany's DAC + Mobile Phone prefix ('15', '16', or '17')* + remaining eight digits of local Mobile Phone number.
Example
A call from a fixed line in Berlin to a cell phone in Frankfurt: 0 + ('15', '16', or '17') + remaining eight digits of local cell phone number
Long Distance: Dial Germany's DAC + area code + local three- to nine-digit number.
Example
A call from a cell phone in Berlin to a fixed line in Frankfurt: 0 + (611) + local five-digit number
Long Distance: Dial Germany's DAC + cell phone prefix ('15', '16', or '17')* + remaining eight digits of local cell phone number.
Example
A call from a cell phone in Berlin to a cell phone in Frankfurt: 0 + ('15', '16', or '17') + remaining eight digits of local cell phone number
International Calls: Dial Germany's IAC + country code of country being dialed + area code (or) cell phone prefix + local cell phone number.**
Example
A call from a fixed line in Germany to a cell phone in San Francisco, USA: 00 + [1] + (415) + local seven-digit cell phone number
International Calls: Dial Germany's IAC + country code of country being dialed + area code (or) cell phone prefix + local number.**
Example
A call from a cell phone in Germany to a fixed line in San Francisco, USA: 00 + [1] + (415) + local seven-digit number
International Calls: Dial Germany's IAC + country code of country being dialed + area code (or) cell phone prefix + local cell phone number.**
Example
A call from a cell phone in Germany to a cell phone in San Francisco, USA: 00 + [1] + (415) + local seven-digit cell phone number
*Note: Different cell phone carriers have different cell phone prefixes. See following list. **Note: Some countries have a unique dialing sequence for incoming calls to cell phones. Refer to the Cell Phone Dialing Guide for the country you are calling.
Cell phone numbers in Germany contain ten digits. The first two digits are always '15', '16', or '17'. The table below shows the allocation of cellular/mobile carrier codes:
E-Plus Mobilfunk
163, 177, 178
MobileCom
156
Quam
150
T-Mobile
160, 170, 171, 175
O2
176, 179
Vodafone
152, 162, 172, 173, 174
When calling a cell phone from within Germany, always dial the Domestic Access Code '0' before the ten-digit number. Do not dial this access code when calling from another country.
When making an international call to a cell phone in Germany, dial: Germany's country code [49] + cell phone prefix ('15', '16', or '17')* + remaining eight digits of local cell phone number.
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Cell phone numbers in Germany contain ten digits. The first two digits are always '15', '16', or '17'. The table below shows the allocation of cellular/mobile carrier codes: