+355 is the country code for Albania.
Every phone number in Albania starts with +355 when you call it from another country. From the US, dial 011 355, then the number without its first 0.
- Time there
- Tirane timeCentral European Time, UTC+1 to UTC+2
- From the US or Canada
- 011 355 67 212 3456
- From the UK and most of Europe
- 00 355 67 212 3456
- From Australia
- 0011 355 67 212 3456
- From any mobile phone
- +355 67 212 3456
- Inside Albania
- 067 212 3456
- Mobile numbers
- 9 digits after +355, starting 67, 68 or 69
- Landlines
- 8 digits after +355, such as +355 22 XXX XXX in Shkodër
- Toll-free numbers
- Start with 0800
Check a +355 number to see whether it is a mobile, a landline or VoIP.
Pick the country, enter the number without the +355, and the free check shows whether it is valid and whether it is a mobile, a landline or VoIP.
Mobile numbers in Albania start with 6, and this table shows which networks first issued each start.
| At home | From abroad | First issued by |
|---|---|---|
| 067 | +355 67 | One |
| 068 | +355 68 | One |
| 069 | +355 69 | Vodafone |
One started 067 and 068 and Vodafone started 069. People keep their number when they switch networks, so the start shows where a number began. Our free number portability lookup shows the network it is on today.
Landline area codes in Albania start with 022 for Shkodër, and the table lists 56 of the places they cover.
| At home | From abroad | Area |
|---|---|---|
| 022 | +355 22 | Shkodër |
| 024 | +355 24 | Kukës |
| 032 | +355 32 | Berat |
| 033 | +355 33 | Vlorë |
| 034 | +355 34 | Fier |
| 035 | +355 35 | Lushnje |
| 042, 043, 044 and 2 more | +355 42, +355 43, +355 44 and 2 more | Tirana |
| 047 | +355 47 | Kamëz/Vorë/Paskuqan/Zall-Herr/Burxullë/Prezë, Tiranë |
| 048 | +355 48 | Kashar/Vaqar/Ndroq/Pezë/Farkë/Dajt, Tiranë |
| 049 | +355 49 | Petrelë/Baldushk/Bërzhitë/Krrabë/Shengjergj/Zall-Bastar, Tiranë |
| 052 | +355 52 | Durrës |
| 053 | +355 53 | Laç, Kurbin |
| 054 | +355 54 | Elbasan |
| 055 | +355 55 | Kavajë |
| 082 | +355 82 | Korçë |
| 083 | +355 83 | Pogradec |
| 084 | +355 84 | Gjirokastër |
| 085 | +355 85 | Sarandë |
| 0211 | +355 211 | Koplik |
| 0212 | +355 212 | Pukë |
| 0213 | +355 213 | Bajram Curri |
| 0214 | +355 214 | Krumë |
| 0215 | +355 215 | Lezhë |
| 0216 | +355 216 | Rrëshen |
| 0217 | +355 217 | Burrel |
| 0218 | +355 218 | Peshkopi |
| 0219 | +355 219 | Bulqizë |
| 0261 | +355 261 | Vau-Dejës |
| 0262 | +355 262 | Rrethinat/Ana-Malit, Shkodër |
| 0263 | +355 263 | Pult/Shalë/Shosh/Temal/Shllak, Shkodër |
| 0264 | +355 264 | Postribë/Gur i Zi |
| 0265 | +355 265 | Vig-Mnelë/Hajmel, Shkodër |
| 0266 | +355 266 | Bushat/Bërdicë, Shkodër |
| 0267 | +355 267 | Dajç/Velipojë, Shkodër |
| 0268 | +355 268 | Qendër/Gruemirë, Malësi e Madhe |
| 0269 | +355 269 | Kastrat/Shkrel/Kelmend, Malësi e Madhe |
| 0270 | +355 270 | Kolsh/Surroj/Arren/Malzi, Kukës |
| 0271 | +355 271 | Fushë-Arrëz/Rrapë, Pukë |
| 0272 | +355 272 | Qerret/Qelëz/Gjegjan, Pukë |
| 0273 | +355 273 | Iballë/Fierzë/Blerim/Qafë-Mali, Pukë |
| 0274 | +355 274 | Tropojë/Llugaj/Margegaj, Tropojë |
| 0275 | +355 275 | Bujan/Fierzë/Bytyc/Lekbiba, Tropojë |
| 0276 | +355 276 | Fajza/Golaj/Gjinaj, Has |
| 0277 | +355 277 | Shtiqen/Tërthore/Zapod, Kukës |
| 0278 | +355 278 | Bicaj/Topojan/Shishtavec, Kukës |
| 0279 | +355 279 | Gryk-Çajë/Ujmisht/Bushtrice/Kalis, Kukës |
| 0281 | +355 281 | Shëngjin/Balldre, Lezhë |
| 0282 | +355 282 | Kallmet/Blinisht/Dajç/Ungrej, Lezhë |
| 0283 | +355 283 | Kolsh/Zejmen/Shënkoll, Lezhë |
| 0284 | +355 284 | Rubik, Mirditë |
| 0285 | +355 285 | Kthjellë/Selitë, Mirditë |
| 0286 | +355 286 | Kaçinar/Orosh/Fan, Mirditë |
| 0287 | +355 287 | Klos/Suç/Lis, Mat |
| 0288 | +355 288 | Baz/Komsi/Gurrë/Xibër, Mat |
| 0289 | +355 289 | Ulëz/Rukaj/Derjan/Macukull, Mat |
| 0291 | +355 291 | Tomin/Luzni, Dibër |
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In Albania, the phone number format for apps and SMS gateways is +355 followed by the number without its 0.
| Written | Example | Where you see it |
|---|---|---|
| At home | 067 212 3456 | Business cards, local ads |
| International | +355 67 212 3456 | Websites, email signatures |
| E.164 | +355672123456 | APIs, SMS gateways, CRMs |
A missed call from a +355 number you don't know can be a one-ring scam, so check it before calling back.
One-ring scams call once and hang up, hoping you call back a line that bills you international or premium rates.
- Don't call back an international number you don't know. A real caller leaves a message or sends a text.
- Check the number in the box above. A number that is not a working mobile or landline in Albania is a warning sign.
- Hang up on anyone who wants gift cards, crypto or a wire transfer, or asks you to read out a code that was just texted to you.
- Report it at reportfraud.ftc.gov, and see the FCC's guide to one-ring scams.
The codes next to +355 belong to other countries, so one wrong digit reaches a different place.
These are the questions people ask most about +355.
Which country uses the +355 country code?
Albania. Every phone number there starts with +355 when it is dialed from abroad.
How do I call Albania from the US?
Dial 011, then 355, then the number without its first 0. A mobile number written 067 212 3456 at home is dialed 011 355 67 212 3456 from the US, or +355 67 212 3456 from any mobile phone.
Is +355 the same as 00355?
Yes. 00 is the exit code used in Albania and most of the world, and the + on a mobile phone stands in for whatever exit code your network uses. From the US and Canada the exit code is 011 instead.
How many digits is a phone number in Albania?
A mobile number has 9 digits after +355, written 067 212 3456 at home. A landline has 8 digits, written 022 XXX XXX at home.
What time is it in Albania?
Albania is on Central European Time, UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer.
How do I check a +355 number that called me?
Enter it in the box above. The free check shows whether it is a valid number from Albania and whether it is a mobile, a landline or a VoIP line, which helps you spot a one-ring scam before you call back.
Sources: Google's libphonenumber numbering data for lengths, mobile starts, area code places, first-issuing networks and time zones, as of September 24, 2026; the ITU list of country codes.