How to Call Romania
from Germany
Reach Romania (+40) from Germany straight in your browser. Outbound calls need no phone number, and you only add one when you also want to receive calls.
Product facts
- Outbound: No dedicated number required.
- Inbound: Requires US/Canada digital number ($2.14 to $5/month).
- No apps: Works in Chrome, Safari, Edge, Firefox.
Step-by-Step: Calling Romania from Germany
Follow this guide to connect to any Romanian landline or mobile number.
German Exit Code
Dial 00.
This is the standard international exit code used in Germany.
(Or just hold '0' to get '+')
Romania Country Code
Dial 40.
This connects you to the Romanian telecom network.
Area Code & Number
Dial the city code or mobile prefix.Important: Drop the leading zero!
The "Drop the Zero" Rule
Romanian area codes (like 021 for Bucharest) and mobile prefixes (like 074 for Orange) start with '0'. When calling from Germany, remove this zero.
Romania City Codes
Codes for major Romanian cities. Remember to drop the '0' when calling from Germany.
| City | Region | Area Code |
|---|---|---|
| Bucharest | Muntenia | 021 / 031 |
| Cluj-Napoca | Transylvania | 0264 |
| Timisoara | Banat | 0256 |
| Iasi | Moldavia | 0232 |
| Constanta | Dobrogea | 0241 |
| City | Region | Area Code |
|---|---|---|
| Brasov | Transylvania | 0268 |
| Craiova | Oltenia | 0251 |
| Galati | Moldavia | 0236 |
| Ploiesti | Muntenia | 0244 |
| Oradea | Crisana | 0259 |
Cheap Calls to Romania
From Germany
Many Romanians living in Germany face high costs when calling home. StartACall provides a cost-effective alternative to standard carrier rates, perfect for keeping in touch with family.
- Low rates to Digi, Orange, Vodafone & Telekom Romania
- No SIM card needed - Call from browser
- Crystal clear voice quality
- Pay-as-you-go (No monthly contracts)
Save Money
Cheaper than standard international rates from German providers.
Nationwide
Call any village or city in Romania instantly.
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Instant
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the dialing code for Romania from Germany?
The dialing code is 0040. Dial 00 (German exit code) then 40 (Romania code). On mobile, you can simply dial +40.
How do I call a Romanian mobile number?
Romanian mobile numbers start with 07 (e.g., 074, 072). To call from Germany, drop the leading zero: Dial 00 40 7xx xxx xxx.
What is the area code for Bucharest?
Bucharest uses 021 (Telekom) or 031 (RDS/Digi). When calling from Germany, dial 00 40 21 or 00 40 31 followed by the 6-digit number.
Are calls to Romania included in my German plan?
Usually, 'Roam like at Home' applies when YOU are in Romania calling Germany. Calling FROM Germany TO Romania is an international call and often costs extra. StartACall offers a cheaper alternative.
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