How to Call Russia
Calling Russia: [exit code] 7 [local number].
Russia Country Code: +7
Quick answer
To call Russia, dial your international exit code, then 7, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: +7 912 345 67 89. Calls cost from ~$0.87 per minute with CallTuv.
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Dialing format
+ 7 912 345 67 89
Exit code • Country code • Local number
Exit code
+
Use your country exit code, or + on mobile
Country code
+7
Russia's international calling code
Local number
912 345 67 89
Enter the local number without the country code
Browser format
+7 912 345 67 89
Use this format inside CallTuv
Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Russia 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 Russia - whether you’re calling Moscow or anywhere else.
Step-by-Step Dialing Guide
Follow these simple steps to make a call to Russia from anywhere in the world
Dial your country's exit code
Start with your country's international dialing prefix (often 00 or 011, or use + on mobile).
Add Russia's country code
Dial the country code +7 for Russia.
Enter the local phone number
Dial the local phone number in Russia (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).
Complete dialing format
Full format: [exit code] 7 [local number] - For example: 00 7 612 345 678
HOW TO CALL
International Dialing Format
CallTuv Format
No apps needed • Works in browser
See rates for Russia →Calling Russia: Calling Code, Local Time & More
Calling Code
+7
Cost to Call Russia
~$0.87/min landline, ~$0.69/min mobile
Capital of Russia
Moscow
Region
Europe (Eastern Europe)
Currency of Russia
Russian ruble (₽)
Russia Time Zones
UTC+03:00, UTC+04:00, UTC+06:00, UTC+07:00, UTC+08:00, UTC+09:00, UTC+10:00, UTC+11:00, UTC+12:00
Current time
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City & Area Codes for Russia
| City / Region | Area Code |
|---|---|
| Belgorod | 7-472 |
| Bryansk | 7-483 |
| Ivanovo | 7-493 |
| Kaliningrad | 7-401 |
| Kaluga | 7-484 |
| Kostroma | 7-494 |
| Kursk | 7-471 |
| Lipetsk | 7-474 |
| Moscow (municipal) | 7-495 |
| Moscow (regional) | 7-496 |
| Oryol | 7-486 |
| Ryazan | 7-491 |
| Smolensk | 7-481 |
| Tambov | 7-475 |
| Tula | 7-487 |
| Tver | 7-482 |
| Vladimir | 7-492 |
| Voronezh | 7-473 |
| Yaroslavl | 7-485 |
International Calling to Russia: FAQs
How do I call Russia from abroad?
To call Russia, dial your country's exit code, followed by the country code +7, and then the local phone number.
What is the country calling code for Russia?
The country calling code for Russia is +7. To call Russia from abroad, dial +7 followed by the local phone number.
How do I make cheap calls to Russia?
To make affordable calls to Russia from abroad, use CallTuv's browser-based calling service. Simply dial +7 followed by the local number. No app download required, and calls start at ~$0.87 per minute.
How much does it cost to call Russia?
Calls to Russia cost ~$0.87 per minute to landlines and ~$0.69 per minute to mobiles with CallTuv, billed per minute with no subscription.View rates for Russia →
Can I use + instead of the exit code when calling Russia?
Yes. On mobile phones and in CallTuv, you can usually use +7. The plus sign replaces your country's international exit code.
Should I remove leading zeros from Russia phone numbers?
In most international dialing formats, remove the trunk prefix or leading zero before the local Russia number, then dial +7. If the dialer shows a formatting warning, follow the corrected format before calling.
