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Croatia · +385 · Europe

Connect instantly: your guide to Croatia(+385) country code.

Your complete guide to dialling Croatia from Zagreb to anywhere in the world — verified +385 country code, Europe/Zagreb time zone, Europe region, ISO references, live local time and weather, plus a step-by-step walkthrough.

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Croatia

+385

Live route

Zagreb

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98%

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HR

Alpha-3

HRV

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Croatia

HR

2 Digit ISO

+385

Country Calling Code

HRV

3 Digit ISO

Capital

Zagreb

Time zone

Europe/Zagreb

Weather · Zagreb

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Croatia

+385

Croatia country information

Capital

Zagreb

Region

Europe

Time zone

Europe/Zagreb

Coordinates

45.10°, 15.20°

Numbering zone

Zone 3

Code length

3 digits

Calling guide

Best time to call Croatia · Europe/Zagreb

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Ways to dial

Various methods to call Croatia

Several routes connect you to Croatia (+385) landlines, calling cards and modern VoIP services. Pick the one that fits your call volume and budget.

01

Calling Croatia from a landline or mobile

Dial your exit code (00 from most countries, or 011 from North America), enter +385, then the local Croatia number — dropping any leading 0. Croatia's 3-digit country code puts it in ITU Zone 3 of the global E.164 numbering plan.

See dialing steps→Classic
02

International calling cards for Croatia

Croatia falls in ITU Zone 3 (Europe). Card rates to Zagreb are generally moderate — compare landline vs mobile tariffs before activating. Factor in the Europe/Zagreb time zone when planning the call.

See dialing steps→Pre-paid
03

VoIP services for contacting Croatia

Apps like Skype, WhatsApp and Viber, and business VoIP from TKOS are the cheapest route to Croatia (+385) — Europe routes over European and Atlantic fibre links — latency is typically under 100 ms on broadband.

See VoIP pricing→Modern
Cost breakdown

Cost analysis for calling Croatia

The cost of calling Croatia varies depending on the method and service provider you choose. Compare landline, VoIP and calling-card routes side by side.

VoIP · overview

Cheapest route to Croatia — internet-based.

  • VoIP is the lowest-cost way to call Croatia (+385) — app-to-app calls over Wi-Fi are often completely free.
  • European and trans-Atlantic fibre keeps Croatia (Europe/Zagreb) latency below 100 ms on broadband — Wi-Fi is sufficient for most calls.
01

Pick a VoIP provider

Choose TKOS for business-grade calls to Croatia, or consumer apps like Skype, WhatsApp or Viber for casual chats.

02

Create and verify your account

Sign up with an email or phone number, then verify your identity if required.

03

Add credit (if calling regular phones)

App-to-app calls are usually free; calls to mobile/landline numbers need a small balance or a subscription plan.

04

Dial +385 + the local number

Enter +385 followed by the Croatia subscriber number (drop any leading 0).

05

Place the call from any device

VoIP works on phones, laptops, tablets and desk phones wherever you have internet.

06

Monitor call quality

If audio drops, try switching from cellular to Wi-Fi or move closer to your router.

Country profile

Connecting you to Croatia, one journey at a time.

Capital

Zagreb

Population

3.85M

Area

56,594 km²

GDP (USD)

$80.00B

Currency

Euro (EUR €)

Languages

Croatian

Emergency number

112

Internet TLD

.hr

Drive side

Right-hand traffic

Latitude / Longitude

45.10°N / 15.20°E

Time zone

Europe/Zagreb

ISO 3166 codes

HR · HRV

Dialing guide

How to call Croatia

A complete international number is built from four parts. Here's the anatomy and the dialling order.

Number anatomy

Exit prefix+
+
Country code385
+
Area / mobileXX
+
Subscriber numberXXX XXX
Final dialled number+385 XX XXX XXX
Valid E.164

Format follows ITU-T Recommendation E.164 the international public telecommunication numbering plan.

01Step 1 of 4

Start with the exit prefix

Press + on a mobile (hold the 0 key), or dial 00 from most countries / 011 from North America.

02Step 2 of 4

Add the Croatia code

Dial +385. This identifies Croatia on the global telephone network.

03Step 3 of 4

Enter the area or mobile prefix

Type the first part of the local number. Drop the leading 0 if there is one.

04Step 4 of 4

Finish with the subscriber number

The remaining digits route the call to the specific line in Zagreb or elsewhere.

Need an inbound Croatia number?

TKOS provisions +385 DIDs and termination through direct carrier interconnects.

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Call quality

Tips for clear & uninterrupted calls

Whether you're reaching Croatia for business or family, three habits keep every conversation crystal clear and a clean route from TKOS handles the rest.

  • 01

    HD audio for Croatia calls

    European routes to Croatia support G.722 wideband audio on most carriers — a quality HD headset lets you hear the full difference on these low-latency links.

  • 02

    Connection quality to Croatia

    Croatia (Europe/Zagreb) routes stay under 100ms on broadband — Wi-Fi is fine for most calls, but switching to ethernet eliminates the last source of packet loss.

  • 03

    Best time to call Zagreb

    Schedule Croatia calls during Zagreb business hours — 09:00–17:00 Europe/Zagreb — your contact will be at their desk in a quiet space rather than taking the call on the move.

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Why TKOS

Additional features of calling Croatia

Built on top of every Croatia (+385) route quality, price, and people you can reach.

Carrier-grade audio to Croatia

TKOS terminates Croatia calls via EU-peered carrier interconnects. Sub-80ms latency across Europe, G.722 wideband audio on every call.

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EU-aligned Croatia rates

EU routing agreements compress Croatia termination costs — TKOS passes those savings to you directly. Transparent per-minute rates for Croatia (+385), no hidden fees.

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Support aligned to Zagreb hours

Your account manager covers Europe/Zagreb hours for Croatia. Phone, email, and live chat — always online for Zagreb routes, day or night.

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Provider report

TKOS

Recommended

Overall

A+

Score

9.6/ 10

Coverage

A+

Direct routes to Croatia

Reliability

A+

99.99% uptime SLA

Support

A

24/7 live agents

Pricing

A

Transparent per-minute

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Audit scope

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Decision guide

Choosing the right service for calling Croatia

When selecting an international calling service for Croatia, four factors separate the durable providers from the noise. Look for a proven track record on each.

Coverage

Verify direct EU peering to Croatia — not routing +385 traffic through non-Europe hubs.

Reliability

EU carriers publish uptime records — ask for 12 months of SLA compliance on Croatia routes before signing.

Customer support

Confirm coverage for Europe/Zagreb hours — a Zagreb route issue at 09:00 needs a human response, not a next-day ticket.

Transparent pricing

EU routing compresses Croatia costs — any premium over +385 published carrier rates needs justification.

Number ranges

Croatiacity & national codes

Special-rate prefixes and the major city area codes inside Croatia (+385).

Croatia national codes2 entries

NationalDial codes
Croatia Toll Free+385-020
Croatia Toll Free - Mobile Enabled+385-080, +385-075

Croatia city codes23 entries

CityDial codes
Bjelovar+385-43
Cakovec+385-40
Dubrovnik+385-20
Gospic+385-53
Karlovac+385-47
Koprivnica+385-48
Krapina+385-49
Mobile Phones - T-Mobile+385-98, +385-99
Mobile Phones - Tele2+385-95
Mobile Phones - VIP+385-91, +385-92
Osijek+385-31
Pazin+385-52
Pozega+385-34
Rijeka+385-51
Sibenik+385-22
Sisak+385-44
Slavonski Brod+385-35
Split+385-21
Varazdin+385-42
Vinkovci+385-32
Virovitica+385-33
Zadar+385-23
Zagreb+385-1
FAQ

Questions about calling Croatia, answered.

Everything a business or traveller needs to know before dialling Croatia (+385). Can't find an answer? Our team is one click away.

Q1.What is the country code for Croatia?
Croatia's international calling code is +385. Dial it immediately after your exit prefix and before the local subscriber number whenever calling from outside Croatia.
Q2.How long does it take to connect a call to Croatia?
A VoIP call to Croatia (+385) typically connects within 2–4 seconds. Traditional circuit-switched landline calls may take 5–8 seconds due to international handshake delays across Europe carrier networks.
Q3.How do I dial Croatia from Europe?
From Europe dial 00 385, followed by the local Croatia number (drop the leading 0). On a European mobile, + 385 works everywhere without needing to remember the exit code.
Q4.Can I use WhatsApp or Viber to call Croatia?
Yes — WhatsApp and Viber both support free app-to-app voice calls to Croatia over Wi-Fi or mobile data. To call a regular +385 landline or mobile, you will need a paid credit balance or subscription plan.
Q5.How do I send an international SMS to Croatia?
To text a Croatia number, enter + 385 followed by the mobile number (no leading 0) in your messaging app. Standard international SMS rates apply — check with your carrier for the +385 per-message rate.
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