How to Call France from Germany

Making international calls from Germany to France doesn't have to be expensive or complicated. With Pronto, you can make crystal-clear calls directly from your web browser at affordable rates – no app downloads or complicated setup required.
Quick Guide: Calling France from Germany
Dialing Format
To call France from Germany, use this format:
+33 + area code + phone number
Example: +33 XX XXXX XXXX
What You Need
- A device with a web browser (computer, tablet, or smartphone)
- Stable internet connection
- Credits in your Pronto account
Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Sign Up for Pronto
Create your free account at Pronto in just 30 seconds. No credit card required to sign up - simply visit our signup page and create your account with your email address.
Step 2: Add Calling Credits
Before making your first call to France, you'll need to add credits to your account. Here's how:

- After logging in, click on the Credits tab in the top navigation
- You'll see your current balance displayed
- Click the Add Credits button

- Select a credit amount: $10, $20, $50, or $100 (or enter a custom amount)
- Review the amount you'll receive
- Click Proceed to Payment to complete your purchase securely through Stripe
Pro tip: Credits never expire and there are no monthly fees - only pay for what you use!
Step 3: Make Your Call
Once you have credits in your account, you're ready to call France. The process is simple and works on both desktop and mobile devices.
From Desktop/Laptop:

- Navigate to the Phone tab in the top navigation
- You'll see your caller ID number displayed (this is what the recipient will see)
- Enter the full international number: +33 followed by the area code and phone number
- Click the green call button at the bottom of the dial pad
- Allow browser microphone permissions when prompted
- Start talking - you're connected!
From Mobile Phone:

- Open Pronto in your mobile browser
- Tap the Phone icon in the bottom navigation
- You'll see the dial pad interface
- Enter the complete number: +33 + area code + phone number
- Tap the green call button
- Grant microphone permissions if prompted
- Enjoy your call to France!
That's it! The call will connect instantly and your credits will be charged based on the actual call duration at our competitive per-minute rates.
Why Choose Pronto for Calling France?
💰 Affordable Rates
Traditional phone carriers often charge premium rates for international calls to France. Pronto offers transparent, pay-as-you-go pricing with no hidden fees or monthly subscriptions.
Save up to 90% compared to traditional carriers.
📞 Crystal Clear Quality
Using advanced VoIP technology, Pronto delivers HD voice quality for your calls to France. No more crackling lines or dropped calls.
🌐 Call from Anywhere
As long as you have an internet connection, you can make calls to France from anywhere in the world. Perfect for:
- Remote teams
- International business
- Staying connected with family
- Travel arrangements
- Customer support
🚀 No App Required
Unlike other services, Pronto works directly in your web browser. No downloads, no installations, no updates.
Important Information for Calling France
Country Code
+33 - Always include this before the local number
Time Zone
France operates on CET (UTC+1). When calling from Germany (CET (UTC+1)), be mindful of the time difference to avoid calling at inconvenient hours.
Business Hours
Typical business hours in France: 9 AM - 6 PM
Currency
France uses EUR as their currency. While this doesn't affect calling, it's useful to know for business communications.
Common Use Cases
Business Communications
Calling France for business? IntPhoneCalls is perfect for:
- Client meetings and consultations
- Vendor negotiations
- Customer support
- Remote team collaboration
- International partnerships
Personal Connections
Stay in touch with friends and family in France:
- Regular check-ins with loved ones
- Special occasion calls
- Coordinating travel plans
- Emergency communications
Travel Planning
Planning a trip to France?
- Call hotels for reservations
- Confirm tour bookings
- Contact local guides
- Arrange transportation
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to call France?
Pronto offers competitive rates for calls to France. Check our pricing page for current rates to specific countries. Remember, there are no connection fees or monthly subscriptions – you only pay for the minutes you use.
Do I need a special phone to call France?
No! Pronto works directly in your web browser on any device. As long as you have a microphone and speakers (or headphones), you're ready to call. Just log in from your computer, tablet, or smartphone.
Can I call mobile phones in France?
Yes! Pronto works for both landlines and mobile phones in France. The rates may differ slightly between landline and mobile calls.
What internet speed do I need?
For best call quality, we recommend at least 1 Mbps upload and download speed. Most modern Wi-Fi connections easily exceed this.
Can the person in France call me back?
If you purchase a dedicated phone number through Pronto, yes! This gives you a number that contacts in France can save and call back. Visit the "My Numbers" tab to purchase and manage your dedicated phone numbers.
Will my call quality be good?
Pronto uses advanced VoIP technology to ensure crystal-clear call quality. Call quality depends primarily on your internet connection. For best results:
- Use a stable Wi-Fi or wired connection
- Close other bandwidth-intensive applications
- Use headphones for better audio clarity
Tips for Better Call Quality
✅ Do:
- Use a stable internet connection (Wi-Fi or wired)
- Find a quiet location for important calls
- Use headphones or a headset
- Test your microphone before important calls
- Keep the browser tab active during calls
❌ Avoid:
- Using mobile data if Wi-Fi is available
- Making calls during peak network usage
- Moving between Wi-Fi networks during a call
- Running bandwidth-heavy applications simultaneously
Get Started Today
Ready to make affordable, high-quality calls to France from Germany?
What You Get:
- ⚡ Instant setup - Start calling in under 2 minutes
- 💰 No monthly fees - Pay only for what you use
- 🌍 Global reach - Call France and 200+ other countries
- 📱 Any device - Works on computer, tablet, or smartphone
- 🔒 Secure & private - Encrypted connections protect your calls
More Calling Guides
Need to call other countries? Check out our complete guides:
- How to Call United States from Germany
- How to Call Mexico from Germany
- How to Call France from United States
- How to Call France from Mexico
Start making affordable international calls to France today with Pronto.
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