How to Call France From the United States

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• French Phrase Books
• Telephone Calling Cards
• Telephones
• Travel Guides
• Clocks
• Maps

1. 1
   Determine what time it is in France. France is 1 hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time, which means it is 6 hours later in France than it is on the East Coast of the United States, and 9 hours later than it is on the West Coast.
   
2. 2
   Dial 011, the international access code.
   
3. 3
   Dial 33, the French country code.
   
4. 4
   Remove the 0 from the beginning of the 10-digit phone number. (All French telephone numbers begin with 01, 02, 03, 04 or 05.)
   
5. 5
   Dial the remaining nine digits.