Instructions for calling from the UK to international locations requires special calling codes that allow you to connect to countries outside of the United Kingdom.
Calling out to Germany
Here are the instructions on how to call the country of Canada from the United Kingdom.
To call Germany, dial 0049 and then enter the phone number of the person or location you’re trying to reach. If the phone number is displayed with a leading +49 omit the 49 and replace it with the UK international dialing code of 00. For example:
Phone Number in Germany
Dialed from the United Kingdom
+49 xx xxxx
00 xx xxxx
20 5838
00 20 5838
How to call the UK from Germany
To call a landline or mobile phone in the United Kingdon from Germany, dial 00 44, then dial the UK phone number, minus the leading zero. For example: