Communications

Bon5963 You can keep in touch with family and friends either by traditional methods or by using the latest technology. Making a phone call is as easy as pie: you’ll find telephone booths in most places. Remember to send postcards, they are always much appreciated by those you’ve left behind… and you can also send a cyber card from our web site! For speed: an e-mail, cyber cafés even offer keyboards compatible with the Japanese system.

How to call from France to another country

Dial the international code 00, the code of the country, then the number without the first 0.

With the France Télécom Pays Direct service, you can obtain an operator in your own country free of charge. If you wish, he can establish reverse-charge calls for you (where the person called pays for the communication). For this service, dial 0 800 99 00 \ country code.

Examples:
49 for Germany 44 for UK 39 for Italy 34 for Spain 11 (AT&T) or 19 (MCII) for US 16 for Canada (0 800 99 30 16 AT&T Canada)

To find a number abroad International directories See “Daily life: Electrical/video norms”

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