Belgium Country Code (+32)

📅 November 2025 ⏱️ 8 min read ✍️ BubblyPhone Team

Complete guide to Belgium country code +32. Learn how to dial Belgium from abroad, understand Brussels, Antwerp, Ghent area codes, mobile operators (Proximus, Orange, Base), and save money on international calls.

The Belgium country code is +32. Belgium has about 11.5 million residents and is home to the European Union headquarters in Brussels.

How to Call Belgium

  1. Your exit code (011 from USA, 00 from UK/EU)
  2. 32 (Belgium country code)
  3. Area code (without leading 0)
  4. Local number

Example: Calling Brussels from USA: 011-32-2-XXX-XXXX

Belgium Area Codes

  • Brussels: 2
  • Antwerp: 3
  • Ghent: 9
  • Liège: 4
  • Bruges: 50
  • Charleroi: 71

Mobile Carriers in Belgium

  • Proximus: Largest carrier (former Belgacom), prefix 0470-0479
  • Orange Belgium: Second largest, prefix 0485-0488
  • Base (Telenet): Third carrier, prefix 0490-0499

Mobile numbers in Belgium start with 04 and are 10 digits total.

Time Zone

Belgium uses CET (UTC+1) / CEST (UTC+2 summer):

  • 12 PM EST = 6 PM Belgium
  • 12 PM PST = 9 PM Belgium

Calling Tips

  • Belgium has three official languages: Dutch, French, and German
  • Drop the leading 0 when dialing from abroad
  • Brussels is bilingual (French/Dutch)
  • WhatsApp is popular for international communication

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