Call Portugal (+351) from anywhere.
The +351 prefix connects the Atlantic gateway of Europe — from Lisbon's fast-growing startup ecosystem to Porto's historic commercial quarter. Here's the verified Portugal country code, ISO references, live local time, and Ringflow's direct Portuguese routes.
Portugal at a glance.
The geography, area codes and WET time zone you need before placing your first call into Portugal.
Portugal country information
Every route into Portuguese lines.
Landline, calling card or business VoIP — the +351 prefix reaches the mainland and the Atlantic island groups. Pick what fits your traffic.
Direct calls using landlines & mobile phones
Dial Portugal directly from any landline or mobile by entering your international exit code, then the country code +351, and finally the local number.
International calling cards for Portugal
Pre-paid international calling cards remain a convenient, low-cost way to reach Portugal. Each card gives you a PIN and an access number to place global calls.
VoIP services for contacting Portugal
VoIP apps like Skype, WhatsApp and Viber — and business VoIP from Ringflow — route calls to Portugal over the internet, usually at far lower rates than traditional carriers.
What shapes Portuguese voice traffic, coast to island.
The fundamentals behind calls to and from Portugal — the +351 code, Lisbon, the WET zone and the nine-digit national plan.
How to call Portugal.
A Portuguese number is nine digits dialled in full — no dropped zeros. Here's the anatomy and dialling order.
Number anatomy
Start with the exit prefix
Press + on a mobile (hold the 0 key), or dial 00 from most countries, or 011 from North America.
Add the Portugal code
Dial +351. This identifies Portugal on the global telephone network.
Enter the area or mobile prefix
Type the first part of the local number. Drop the leading 0 if there is one.
Finish with the subscriber number
The remaining digits route the call to the specific line in Lisbon or elsewhere.
Dialling Portugal (+351) from other countries
The exit prefix changes by origin; the Portugal code stays +351.
| Calling from | Exit prefix | You dial, then the national number |
|---|---|---|
| United States & Canada | 011 | 011 351 |
| United Kingdom & most of Europe | 00 | 00 351 |
| Australia | 0011 | 0011 351 |
| Japan | 010 | 010 351 |
| Any mobile (E.164) | + | +351 |
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FAQ
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Dialling Portugal without misdialling
Portugal’s calling code is +351 , which puts it in southern and western Europe. The codes below are the ones a caller actually reaches by mistake, so they are worth checking before a number goes into a CRM or an outbound list.
| Dial this by mistake | and you reach | Why it happens |
|---|---|---|
| +355 | Albania | One digit out on the last position |
| +359 | Bulgaria | One digit out on the last position |
| +357 | Cyprus | One digit out on the last position |
| +358 | Finland | One digit out on the last position |
Other Europe countries in the same numbering zone: Albania +355, Andorra +376, Belarus +375, Belgium +32, Bosnia and Herzegovina +387. Portugal's capital is Lisbon.