How Do You Call The United States From Portugal?
• Determine local times and decide when to place your international call. Portugal is in the Western European Time Zone, which is equal to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT 0:00). The United States spans 6 time zones: Eastern Time, Central Time, Mountain Time, Pacific Time, Hawaii Time and Alaska Time. These time zones range from 5 to 10 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT-5:00 to GMT-10:00), depending on which state you are calling. Confirm the local time in each location and plan to place your call at a time which is convenient to both parties. • Acquire the necessary phone numbers and calling codes. In order to dial international calls from Portugal you will need: Portugal’s International Prefix (Exit Code), the U.S.A.’s Country Code, the local City/Area Code and the Subscriber phone number you are calling. You may find most of this information online. • Portugal’s Exit Code is 00. • The United States’ Country Code is 1. • United States’ Area Codes are 3 digits long and large cities may co