How To Phone Ireland
Dialling instructions for calling to and from anywhere in Ireland, including how to call Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford and Kilkenny.
Country code: +353
How to call Ireland from the UK
To phone Ireland dial 00353
then the full national number minus any leading 0
If a number is displayed already including the +353 country code, just replace the '+' with the UK international access code of 00 and ignore any reference to '(0)'.
Examples:
| Irish phone number | Dialled from UK as |
|---|---|
| 020 910 1234 | 00 353 20 910 1234 |
| +353 20 910 1234 | 00 353 20 910 1234 |
| +353 (0)20 910 1234 | 00 353 20 910 1234 |
How to call Northern Ireland
Numbers in Northern Ireland are part of the UK's numbering system; no special code is required from elsewhere in the UK - just dial the full 11-digit national number.
How to call the UK from Ireland
To call a United Kingdom landline or mobile phone from Ireland, dial 00 44, then the UK number without its leading zero.
For example, the UK number
Regular Northern Ireland landline phones can also be called by simply swapping the 028 area code for 048. For example, Belfast number
These codes and instructions apply when dialling any part of the UK including England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, as well as Guernsey, Jersey and the Isle of Man.