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Russia Calling Code
is +7

Need to call Moscow, St. Petersburg, or anywhere in Russia? The country code is +7. Connect with any Russian mobile or landline directly from your browser without expensive carrier fees.

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How to Call Russia Step-by-Step

Dialing Russia is straightforward. The country code is +7, followed by a 10-digit number (Area Code + Local Number).

1

Exit Code

Dial the exit code for your country.
011 for USA/Canada.
00 for UK/Europe.
(Or just use + on mobile/VoIP)

2

Russia Code (+7)

Dial +7. This connects your call to the Russian telephone network.

3

Area Code & Number

Dial the 3-digit city code (e.g., 495 for Moscow) or 3-digit mobile prefix (e.g., 916), then the 7-digit number.

Understanding Russian Numbers

Russian phone numbers are always 10 digits long (excluding the +7). Mobile numbers always start with the digit 9.

Landline (Moscow)
+7 495 123 4567
Mobile (MTS)
+7 916 123 4567
(Mobile prefixes always start with 9)

Russia City & Mobile Codes

Common area codes for major cities and mobile providers.

Major City Codes
MoscowCentral495 / 499
St. PetersburgNorthwest812
NovosibirskSiberia383
YekaterinburgUrals343
Nizhny NovgorodVolga831
KazanVolga843
ChelyabinskUrals351
OmskSiberia381
SamaraVolga846
Rostov-on-DonSouth863
Mobile Provider Codes
MTS910-919, 980-989
Beeline903, 905, 906, 909, 960-969
MegaFon920-929, 930-939
Tele2900, 901, 902, 904, 908, 950-953
* All Russian mobile numbers have 10 digits after +7.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the country code for Russia?

The country calling code for Russia is +7. You must dial this after your country's exit code (011 for US, 00 for Europe) and before the area code.

How do I call a Russian mobile number?

Dial +7 followed by the 3-digit mobile prefix (starting with 9, e.g., 916) and then the 7-digit number. The total length after +7 should be 10 digits.

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Traditional carriers often charge high rates for calls to Russia. However, using VoIP services like StartACall significantly reduces the cost, often to just pennies per minute.

Can I call landlines in Moscow?

Yes. To call a landline in Moscow, dial +7 followed by the area code (495 or 499) and the 7-digit local number.

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Country deep dive

Calling Russia

Practical reference covering the destination country's dial code, time zone, mobile carriers, city area codes, business etiquette, and any regulatory rules that affect inbound calls. The information below is specific to this route — different country pairs surface different operational details.

Calling Russia (+7)

Russia sits in Eleven time zones from Kaliningrad (UTC+2) to Kamchatka (UTC+12) — no daylight saving since 2014.. The country dial code is +7 and the official language for business is Russian. Local business hours run roughly 9:00–18:00 Moscow time. Lunch typically 13:00–14:00..

Major cities & area codes

  • St. Petersburg · 812
  • Novosibirsk · 383
  • Yekaterinburg · 343
  • Moscow · 495, 499

Mobile carriers in Russia

  • MegaFon · 920-929
  • Beeline (VEON) · 903-906, 960-968
  • Tele2 Russia · nationwide

What to know when calling Russia

  • •Russian numbers share country code +7 with Kazakhstan; routing depends on the area code rather than the country code.
  • •International calling to Russia is subject to sanctions and routing restrictions; expect higher failure rates and longer call-setup times.

Calling Russia from anywhere

StartACall routes calls to Russia over Tier-1 carriers, supporting both landlines and mobile termination on every network listed above. Per-minute pricing is shown on the dialer once you sign up — no contract or subscription is required. From browser to +7 takes under five seconds on a stable connection.

Operational facts above are sourced from regulator publications and carrier disclosures; specific rates and routing are confirmed in the live dialer.
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