How to Call Germany from Spain
Learn how to call from Spain to Germany with this step-by-step guide. Rates start at just $0.01/min with HelloAirDial. No apps, no calling cards, just dial from your browser.
Cheapest Way to Call Germany from Spain
The cheapest way to call Germany from Spain is using a browser-based VoIP service like HelloAirDial. With rates starting at just $0.01 per minute, you'll save 50-80% compared to traditional carriers, calling cards, or roaming charges.
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How to Call from Spain to Germany
To make a call, dial the exit code (00), followed by the country code (49), then the local number. HelloAirDial makes it simple - just enter the full number in your browser and we handle the formatting automatically. Rates start at $0.01 per minute with no hidden fees.
Dialing Steps: 🇪🇸 Spain to 🇩🇪 Germany
- 1
Dial the exit code: 00
This tells your carrier you're making an international call from Spain.
- 2
Dial Germany's country code: 49
The country code for Germany is +49.
- 3
Dial the local number
Drop the leading 0 from local numbers.
Examples:
- Mobile: 01512 3456789
- Landline: 030 1234567
Cheap Calls from Spain to Germany
Skip expensive carrier rates and calling cards. HelloAirDial offers cheap calls from Spain to Germany starting at $0.01/minute, up to 80% less than traditional international calling.
Traditional Calling
- • Carrier rates: $1-3/min
- • Calling cards: Hidden fees
- • Roaming: Expensive abroad
HelloAirDial
- • From $0.01/min
- • No hidden fees or contracts
- • Works anywhere with internet
🇪🇸 Spain Carrier Rates to 🇩🇪 Germany
- Movistar$0.20-1.50
- Orange Spain$0.15-1.20
- Vodafone Spain$0.15-1.50
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Best Time to Call 🇩🇪 Germany
Recommended Calling Hours
- • For consumers, avoid calling before 09:00 or after 20:00 local time, and avoid Sundays and public holidays for sales
- • Business contacts are best reached Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:00 local time
Calling Etiquette in Germany
- • Use a polite greeting with title and surname when known, for example Guten Tag, Herr Schmidt
- • State your name, company and reason for calling briefly at the start of the call
- • Punctuality is valued; schedule business calls in advance and call at the agreed time
- • Keep the tone professional and direct; avoid overly casual small talk with new business contacts
Reaching 🇩🇪 Germany via Apps
- • WhatsApp and similar messaging apps are widely used for personal communication and some small business contacts
- • Business users may prefer email or phone for formal matters, but VOIP apps like Teams or Zoom are common for meetings
- • App based calls may be missed if the recipient has notifications muted; confirm the preferred channel in advance
International Calling Requirements in 🇪🇸 Spain
- • Ensure your mobile or fixed line plan has international calling enabled; some low cost plans block IDD by default
- • Dial 00 or use + before the destination country code when calling abroad from Spain
- • Prepaid SIMs may require sufficient balance or an international add on before IDD calls are allowed
- • KYC registration of SIM with ID is required in Spain; unregistered or inactive SIMs may not place international calls
- • Business PBX systems may require a prefix (such as 0 or 9) before 00 or + to reach an outside line
Troubleshooting Calls to 🇩🇪 Germany
- The number you have dialed is not in service or cannot be completed as dialed - Check that you used 00 or +, the correct country code, and removed any leading 0 from the foreign area or mobile code
- Your call cannot be completed because international calling is not enabled on your line - Contact your Spanish carrier or check your account to enable international calling or add sufficient credit
- This destination is not allowed on your plan - Verify that your plan supports calls to that country or region and consider an international add on or VOIP alternative
FAQs: Calling 🇩🇪 Germany from 🇪🇸 Spain
How do I call from Spain to Germany?
Dial 00 (exit code) + 49 (Germany country code) + the local phone number. Drop the leading 0 from local numbers.
What is the cheapest way to call from Spain to Germany?
Use a VoIP service like HelloAirDial with rates from $0.01/min. This is typically 50-80% cheaper than traditional carriers or calling cards.
What is the country code for Germany?
The country code for Germany is +49. When calling from Spain, dial 00 49 followed by the local number.
How do I dial an international number from Spain?
Dial 00 or +, then the country code, then the area or mobile code and local number, omitting any leading 0 used locally in that country.
Is it cheaper to roam with my Spanish SIM or use Wi Fi or VOIP when abroad?
Within the EU roaming can be similar to home rates, but outside the EU VOIP over Wi Fi is usually cheaper than roaming voice unless you have a special roaming pack.
How much do international calls from Spain cost?
Costs vary by carrier and destination; typical rates range from about 0.15 to over 1.50 USD per minute, with cheaper options via international add ons or VOIP apps.