How to Call Russia
From the UK
From United Kingdom to Russia, the country code is +7. With StartACall you skip the codes and the downloads and dial Russia from any browser tab.
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How to Call Russia from UK
Follow this simple 3-step process to connect your call from the United Kingdom to Russia.
UK Exit Code
Dial 00.
This is the standard exit code for calling internationally from the UK.
Russia Code (+7)
Dial 7.
This connects you to the Russian telecom network.
Area Code & Number
Dial the city code and number.
Example: 495 for Moscow
Example: Calling Moscow
If the local number in Moscow is 495 123 4567:
Major Russia Area Codes
Common city codes for major Russian destinations.
| City | Region | Dial Code |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | Central | 495 |
| Moscow (Alt) | Central | 499 |
| St. Petersburg | Northwest | 812 |
| Novosibirsk | Siberia | 383 |
| Yekaterinburg | Urals | 343 |
| City | Region | Dial Code |
|---|---|---|
| Nizhny Novgorod | Volga | 831 |
| Kazan | Volga | 843 |
| Chelyabinsk | Urals | 351 |
| Omsk | Siberia | 381 |
| Samara | Volga | 846 |
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From the UK
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Reach any number in Russia, from Moscow to Vladivostok.
FAQ: Calling Russia from UK
What is the dialing code for Russia from the UK?
The dialing code is 00 7. Dial 00 to exit the UK, then 7 for Russia, then the area code and the number.
How do I call a Russian mobile from the UK?
Russian mobile numbers typically start with 9 (e.g., 916, 926). Dial 00 7 9XX XXX XXXX.
What is the time difference between UK and Russia?
Russia has multiple time zones. Moscow (MSK) is usually 3 hours ahead of the UK. If it is 12:00 PM in London, it is 3:00 PM in Moscow.
Can I call Russia using VoIP?
Yes, VoIP services like StartACall allow you to call Russian numbers over the internet, often at much lower rates than traditional phone lines.
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Related guides from the UK
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