How to Call Norway from United States
Calling Norway from United States: 011 47 [local number].
Norway Country Code: +47
Quick answer
To call Norway from United States, dial 011, then 47, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 011 47 40 61 23 45. Calls cost from ~$0.06 per minute with CallTuv.
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Dialing format
011 47 40 61 23 45
Exit code • Country code • Local number
Exit code
011
United States's international dialing prefix
Country code
+47
Norway's international calling code
Local number
40 61 23 45
Enter the local number without the country code
Browser format
+47 40 61 23 45
Use this format inside CallTuv
Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Norway correctly helps your conversation start smoothly. This guide covers the essential dialing steps, including country and area codes that are easy to miss. By the end, you’ll be ready to connect confidently with anyone in Norway - whether you’re calling Oslo or anywhere else.
Step-by-Step Dialing Guide
Follow these simple steps to make a call to Norway from United States
Dial the exit code for United States
Start by dialing 011 (or use + on mobile). This is the international dialing prefix for United States.
Add Norway's country code
Dial the country code +47 for Norway.
Enter the local phone number
Dial the local phone number in Norway (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).
Complete dialing format
Full format: 011 47 [local number] - For example: 011 47 612 345 678
HOW TO CALL
International Dialing Format
CallTuv Format
No apps needed • Works in browser
See rates for Norway →Calling Norway from United States: Calling Code, Local Time & More
Calling Code
+47
Cost to Call Norway
~$0.06/min landline, ~$0.16/min mobile
Capital of Norway
Oslo
Region
Europe (Northern Europe)
Currency of Norway
Norwegian krone (kr)
Norway Time Zones
UTC+01:00
Current time
Your time
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Norway
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Norway is --
Exit Code in United States
011 (dial 011 (or + from mobile))
Route Dialing Pattern
011 47 40 61 23 45
Best Calling Window (Origin Time)
20:00-23:59 and 00:00-05:00
City & Area Codes for Norway
| City / Region | Area Code |
|---|---|
| Akershus | 47-63 |
| Akershus | 47-64 |
| Akershus | 47-66 |
| Akershus | 47-67 |
| Aust-Agder | 47-37 |
| Buskerud | 47-31 |
| Buskerud | 47-32 |
| Finnmark | 47-78 |
| Hedmark | 47-62 |
| Hordaland | 47-53 |
| Hordaland | 47-55 |
| Hordaland | 47-56 |
| Møre og Romsdal | 47-70 |
| Møre og Romsdal | 47-71 |
| Nord-Trøndelag | 47-74 |
| Nordland | 47-75 |
| Nordland | 47-76 |
| Oppland | 47-61 |
| Oslo | 47-2 |
| Østfold | 47-69 |
Show all 29 Norway area codes
| Rogaland | 47-51 |
| Rogaland | 47-52 |
| Sogn | 47-57 |
| Sør-Trøndelag | 47-72 |
| Sør-Trøndelag | 47-73 |
| Telemark | 47-35 |
| Troms | 47-77 |
| Vest-Agder | 47-38 |
| Vestfold County | 47-33 |
International Calling to Norway: FAQs
How do I call Norway from United States?
To call Norway from United States, dial the exit code 011, followed by the country code +47, then the phone number. For example, to call the number 40 61 23 45, you would dial: 011 47 40 61 23 45.
What is the country calling code for Norway when calling from United States?
The country calling code for Norway is +47. To call Norway from United States, dial +47 followed by the local phone number.
How do I make cheap calls to Norway when calling from United States?
To make affordable calls to Norway from United States, use CallTuv's browser-based calling service. Simply dial +47 followed by the local number. No app download required, and calls start at ~$0.06 per minute.
How much does it cost to call Norway when calling from United States?
Calls to Norway cost ~$0.06 per minute to landlines and ~$0.16 per minute to mobiles with CallTuv, billed per minute with no subscription.View rates for Norway →
Can I use + instead of the exit code when calling Norway?
Yes. On mobile phones and in CallTuv, you can usually use +47 instead of dialing 011 47. The plus sign replaces the international exit code.
Should I remove leading zeros from Norway phone numbers?
In most international dialing formats, remove the trunk prefix or leading zero before the local Norway number, then dial +47. If the dialer shows a formatting warning, follow the corrected format before calling.
What is the best time to call Norway from United States?
The capital-to-capital time gap is 13h destination ahead. A practical window in United States is 20:00-23:59 and 00:00-05:00 local time, which maps to standard business hours in Norway.
