How to call Poland from Germany
To call Poland from Germany, dial 00, then 48, then the full number.
Dialed from Germany, a mobile number looks like 00 48 512 345 678 and a landline like 00 48 30 03 456.
How to dial Poland from Germany
On a mobile phone you can type + instead of 00; from a landline, dial 00. In the QuikRing dialer you skip both: pick Poland and type the number.
The numbers show the format only.
How numbers in Poland are built
A number in Poland is the country code +48 followed by a national number of 7 or 9 digits. The trunk prefix, where there is one, is dropped after the code.
Written locally as 512 345 678, an example mobile number in Poland is dialed as +48 512 345 678 from abroad.
There's no leading digit to leave out: dial the full local number after the country code.
Why a call to Poland fails to connect
- Leaving out 00 (or +): without it your carrier reads 48 as the start of a number in Germany, not as a country code.
- A wrong number of digits: a number in Poland has 7 or 9 digits after +48.
Best time to call
Poland and Germany share the same local time.
Germany changes its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset moves between UTC+1 and UTC+2 during the year.
Germany moves its clocks on March 29 and October 25.
Poland changes its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset moves between UTC+1 and UTC+2 during the year.
Poland moves its clocks on March 29 and October 25.
The weekend in Poland is Saturday and Sunday.
| Best time to call | Germany time | Poland time |
|---|---|---|
| Waking hours, 08:00–21:00 in both | 08:00–21:00 | 08:00–21:00 |
| Business hours, 09:00–18:00 in both | 09:00–18:00 | 09:00–18:00 |
When it is 09:00 in Germany, it is 09:00 in Poland.
When it is 09:00 in Poland, it is 09:00 in Germany.
What it costs to call Poland
Right from your browser, no app or SIM card. Charged per started minute, with no connection fee.
Prices checked October 23, 2026.
We recommend QuikRing for this call: the price per minute is shown before you dial, and there is no app or SIM to set up. It cannot place emergency calls; for those use a mobile or landline phone.
What a call costs
What a call to Poland (+48) costs with QuikRing.
How to call Poland with QuikRing
- 01Open QuikRing in your browser, sign up and add credit.
- 02Pick Poland in the dialer, or type +48 followed by the number.
- 03Check the price before you call: $0.37/min to a mobile, $0.18/min to a landline.
- 04Press Call. The phone in Poland rings like any other call, and nobody needs an app.
Frequently asked questions
How do I dial Poland from Germany?
To call Poland from Germany, dial 00, then 48, then the full number. Dialed from Germany, a mobile number looks like 00 48 512 345 678 and a landline like 00 48 30 03 456.
How much does it cost to call Poland from Germany?
With QuikRing a call to Poland costs $0.37/min to a mobile and $0.18/min to a landline, charged per started minute. Ten minutes cost $3.70 to a mobile and $1.80 to a landline. We recommend QuikRing for this call: the price per minute is shown before you dial, and there is no app or SIM to set up. It cannot place emergency calls; for those use a mobile or landline phone.
What is the best time to call Poland from Germany?
Poland and Germany share the same local time. Best window to call: 08:00–21:00 your time (08:00–21:00 in Poland).
Do I need to drop the leading 0 when dialing Poland?
No. Numbers in Poland have no leading digit to drop: dial +48, then the full local number.
How many digits is a phone number in Poland?
A number in Poland has 7 or 9 digits after the country code +48, not counting a leading trunk digit.
Do landlines and mobiles in Poland cost the same to call?
A call to a landline in Poland costs $0.18/min and a call to a mobile costs $0.37/min. The dialer recognizes which one you typed and shows the price before you call.