How to call Sweden: country code +46
The country code for Sweden is +46. From a mobile phone, press +, then 46 and the number. From a landline, start with your own country's exit code.
Local time in Sweden: --:--
Dial Sweden from
From the United States, dial 011 (the exit code from the United States), then 46 (the country code for Sweden), then the number without its leading 0.
Calling Sweden from common countries
| Calling from | What to dial |
|---|---|
| From United States | Dial 011 (the exit code from the United States), then 46 (the country code for Sweden), then the number without its leading 0. |
| From United Kingdom | Dial 00 (the exit code from the United Kingdom), then 46 (the country code for Sweden), then the number without its leading 0. |
| From Canada | Dial 011 (the exit code from Canada), then 46 (the country code for Sweden), then the number without its leading 0. |
| From Australia | Dial 0011 (the exit code from Australia), then 46 (the country code for Sweden), then the number without its leading 0. |
| From India | Dial 00 (the exit code from India), then 46 (the country code for Sweden), then the number without its leading 0. |
| From any mobile | Press +, then 46, then the number without the leading 0. |
Codes for Sweden
| Country code | +46 |
|---|---|
| Exit code (to call abroad from Sweden) | 00 |
| Trunk prefix | 0 |
| Time zone | Europe/Stockholm |
Inside Sweden, numbers start with the trunk prefix 0; drop it when calling from abroad.
Example number
| Type | Dialed inside Sweden | Written for the world |
|---|---|---|
| Landline | 08-12 34 56 | +46 8 12 34 56 |
| Mobile | 070-123 45 67 | +46 70 123 45 67 |
Example formats from the official numbering plans, not real numbers.
Questions people ask
What is the country code for Sweden?
The country code for Sweden is +46.
How do I call Sweden from the United States?
From the US, dial 011 (the exit code from the United States), then 46 (the country code for Sweden), then the number without its leading 0.
What is the exit code for calling abroad from Sweden?
To call another country from Sweden, dial 00 first. From a mobile you can press + instead.
What time is it in Sweden now?
The clock on this page shows the current local time in Sweden and whether it is a good time to call.
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Last updated October 21, 2026. Numbering data: ITU-T E.164 country codes via Google's libphonenumber; local time from the IANA time zone database.