012 area code — Kraków
Phone numbers in Kraków, Poland use the area code 012. Numbers are written internationally as +48 12.
How to call Kraków
- From abroad
- +48 12 XXX XXXX
- Within Poland
- 012 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +48
About the 012 area code
Locally the code appears as 012; from outside Poland you replace the leading 0 with +48 12.
Area codes like 012 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 Poland number. To actually receive an SMS on a Poland number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Kraków?
Kraków uses the area code 012, written internationally as +48 12.
How do I call Kraków from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +48 12, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Kraków?
Kraków is in the Europe/Warsaw time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 012 a mobile or a landline code?
012 is a geographic (landline) area code for Kraków. Mobile numbers in Poland use their own separate prefixes.