040 area code — Eindhoven
In Netherlands, the area code 040 covers Eindhoven. Numbers are written internationally as +31 40.
How to call Eindhoven
- From abroad
- +31 40 XXX XXXX
- Within Netherlands
- 040 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +31
About the 040 area code
When you see a number beginning +31 40, it belongs to Eindhoven: the 31 is Netherlands's country calling code and 40 is the area code.
Area codes like 040 tie a phone number to a place — useful for knowing where a call or message originates, and for signing up to services that expect a local Netherlands number. To actually receive an SMS on a Netherlands number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Eindhoven?
Eindhoven uses the area code 040, written internationally as +31 40.
How do I call Eindhoven from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +31 40, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Eindhoven?
Eindhoven is in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 040 a mobile or a landline code?
040 is a geographic (landline) area code for Eindhoven. Mobile numbers in Netherlands use their own separate prefixes.