If you need to call Denmark and aren't sure how to do it, follow these steps before you make a call to Denmark.
Difficulty: Easy
Time Required: Just a few moments.
Here's How:
- First of all, make sure you're not calling in the middle of the night in Denmark, so find out what time it is in Denmark and check the time difference.
- Start the international call from the US by dialing 011.
From within Europe and Asia, dial 00.
From Australia, dial 0011. - Now dial 45 (country code for Denmark).
- Proceed to dial the Danish phone number. They have 8 digits.
- Wait for the call to connect and talk. When calling Denmark, you will be understood in English but the Danes always very much appreciate some basic Danish phrases from foreigners.
If you need to place more calls, you should find out how to make calls to other Scandinavian countries as well.
Tips:
- When using a phone card to call Denmark, first follow the instructions that are printed on or came with that phone card.
- When placing an international call to Denmark, always omit the leading 0 of the area code if there is one.
- To call from Denmark, dial 00 for an international call and then the country code (e.g. 1 for the US, 33 for France, 61 for Australia, etc.)
What You Need:
- A phone with international long distance service enabled.
- A valid Danish phone number, generally 8 digits.

