From another country
+7national number
Example: +7 495 123-45-67
International calling guide+7 Country Code
+7 Country Code
for Russia
Russia uses country calling code +7 as part of numbering zone 7, which is shared with Kazakhstan. Russian national significant numbers contain exactly ten digits. Domestic long-distance numbers begin with 8, while international numbers use +7.
Country calling code+7
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Quick answer
How to Use Country Code +7
The plus sign represents the international access method used by your phone or network.
Inside Russia
Example: 8 495 123-45-67
Domestic trunk or access rule: 8.
+7 is shared
Russia and Kazakhstan share numbering zone +7; later digits are needed to distinguish allocations.
Country Code vs. Area Code
+7 routes a call to the Russia numbering plan within its shared zone. A geographic area code then narrows a fixed-line call to a numbering area. Do not create a second “7 area code” page for the same country-code intent.
Major Cities
Use a city page to see the applicable geographic code, format and regional limitations.
National Number Format
Exactly 10 digits after +7.
The prefix +7 alone is not sufficient to identify a number as Russian. Russia also spans 11 time zones, so local time must be calculated for the specific city or region.
When to Call
11 time zones from UTC+2 to UTC+12; no daylight saving time
Europe/Moscow: Calculated in your browser
Asia/Yekaterinburg: Calculated in your browser
Asia/Novosibirsk: Calculated in your browser
Asia/Vladivostok: Calculated in your browser
Common questions
+7 Country Code FAQ
Which country uses +7?
Russia uses +7 within a numbering zone shared with Kazakhstan.
How do I call Russia from abroad?
Dial your international access method or the plus sign, then 7, followed by the national number without any domestic trunk prefix.
Is +7 an area code?
No. +7 is a country calling code. Geographic area codes are the following part of a fixed-line national number.