How to call India🇮🇳

To call India from USA, just follow:
  • First dial 011, the USA exit code.
  • Next dial 91, the India country code.
  • Then dial the 7 to 10 digits phone number.

Content of how to call India

International country code (CC)
+91
International number format
+91(xxxx)xxx-xxx
Trunk prefix
0
National Number formats
0(xxxx)xxx-xxx
National Significant Number (NSN)
7 to 10 digits
Capital
New Delhi
ISO3166
356
Domain
in
FIPS
IN
Time zone
UTC/GMT +5.30 hours
Time zone capital
Asia/Kolkata
Continent
Asia
Continent code
AS
Currency
Rupee
Languages
Hindi 41%, Bengali 8.1%, Telugu 7.2%, Marathi 7%, Tamil 5.9%, Urdu 5%, Gujarati 4.5%, Kannada 3.7%, Malayalam 3.2%, Oriya 3.2%, Punjabi 2.8%, Assamese 1.3%, Maithili 1.2%, other 5.9%
Area
3287590 km2
GDP
$1670000000000
Telephones
31080000
Mobile phones
893862000
Internet hosts
6746000
Internet users
61338000

About India

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The international country code is 91. It will allow you to call India from another country. India telephone code 91 is dialed after the international direct dialing ( IDD).

India trunk prefix is 0. It will allow you to make calls inside India.

The India area code table below shows the various city codes for India.

Local timezone

The time in India is 23:40 (GMT+5.30)

India timezone: GMT+5.30
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How to make local calls

To make a local call inside India you should use the trunk prefix. India trunk prefix is 0. National mask phone number is 0(xxxx)xxx-xxx.

If you are using a local sim card, you only need to dial 0 - phone number.

InstructionExample
0 - 7 to 10 digits phone number 0 and 7 to 10 digits

To call India from USA, just follow these dialing instructions:

  • First dial 011, the USA exit code.
  • Next dial 91, the India country code.
  • Then dial the 7 to 10 digits phone number.
Dial 011 + 91 + phone number

How to call India from a mobile phone

Instruction for calling from USExample
011 - 91 - 7 to 10 digits phone number011 91 and 7 to 10 digits
+ 91 - 7 to 10 digits phone number + 91 and 7 to 10 digits

How to call India from a landline phone

Instruction for USExample for US
011 - 91 - 7 to 10 digits phone number011 91 and 7 to 10 digits

How to call India from office

In case you need to call from an office, you must first dial the phone code in the office to reach the local connection. After a long beep dial 91, wait for the beep again. Then enter the area code and phone number. In some offices, you do not need to dial a code to enter a city connection.

Instruction for calling from USExample
exit code to local line - 011 - 91 - 7 to 10 digits phone number9 011 91 and 7 to 10 digits

How to call India cheaper

The best way to make calls cheaper is using VoIP or apps with VoIP technology like Skype, Viber and etc. Some VoIP service allow you to skip dialing exit code before placing an international call. If this feature is turned on, just leave out the country exit code. To call India from the Skype app, just follow these dialing instructions:

  • First type + 91, the India country code.
  • Then dial the 7 to 10 digits phone number.

Instruction for USExample for US
+ 91 - 7 to 10 digits phone number+ 91 and 7 to 10 digits

How to call to other countries and locations

    Just for fan

    me
    Hey, how to call India?
    17 minutes ago
    Jane
    Hey, it is easy, for instance if you call from USA to call India follow this:
    10 minutes ago
    First dial 011, the USA exit code.
    10 minutes ago
    Next dial 91, the India country code.
    10 minutes ago
    Then dial the 7 to 10 digits phone number
    10 minutes ago
    Jane
    I hope it is helpful for you
    9 minutes ago
    me
    Thank you, Jane
    7 minutes ago