Connect Instantly: Your Guide to the Bosnia and Herzegovina (+387) Country Code

May 12, 2025

+387 Country Code

Bosnia and Herzegovina

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+387 Country Calling Code

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

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+387 Country Code
+387 XX YYYYYYY

What Exactly is the Country Code for Bosnia and Herzegovina?

The specific international dialing code for Bosnia and Herzegovina, assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) under the E.164 standard, is +387. Think of this phone code Bosnia and Herzegovina as its unique global identifier ensuring your calls connect correctly to Bosnia and Herzegovina from any other country, including India.

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43°52'N /18°26'E

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51129 KM2
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Emergency Number

Bosnia and Herzegovina - 122

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Bosnia and Herzegovina: +387 33 704 000

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Uber/Ola

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Calling Mobile Phones and Landlines in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Calling Mobile Phones and Landlines in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The great news is that the +387 country code Bosnia and Herzegovina, applies to both mobile numbers (starting with prefixes like 7X) and fixed landlines (using area codes like 20, 30, 40, etc.). The digits following +387 specify the network or region.

How to Dial Bosnia and Herzegovina Correctly (Using (+Bosnia and Herzegovina) Country code)

Ready to make that call to Bosnia and Herzegovina? Follow this standard dialing format:

The entire international number cannot exceed 15 digits. When saving Bosnia and Herzegovina numbers, always use the format +387 XX YYYYYYY for maximum compatibility.

1

Know the Codes

Have the Bosnia and Herzegovina Country Code (387) and the recipient’s complete local phone number ready.

2

Start the Call

Dial your country’s Exit Code (to call abroad) or simply use the + symbol on your mobile phone.

3

Add Country Code

Immediately after the Exit Code or ‘+’, dial 387 (the code for Bosnia and Herzegovina).

4

Enter Local Number

Dial the full 9-digit local number (with area/mobile code), removing any leading ‘0’. Save as +387 XXXXXXXXX.

Calling Mobile Phones and Landlines in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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The Importance of Using the Right Bosnia and Herzegovina Code

Using the correct Bosnia and Herzegovina code, +387, is crucial when calling from India or anywhere globally. It ensures smooth connections whether you’re reaching out to family, conducting business, or arranging travel. Getting this simple detail right is key for reliable communication and keeping those important lines open.

Quick Troubleshooting if Your Call Doesn't Connect

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Review Your Dialing Sequence

Double-check your format: correct exit code (like ’00’ from India) or ‘+’, then ‘387’, the right 2-digit prefix, and the 7-digit local number exactly.

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Drop That Extra '0'

Ensure you’ve removed any leading ‘0’ from the local Bosnia and Herzegovina number; it’s only for domestic calls, not needed when dialing internationally with +387.

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Consider Network Congestion

Sometimes temporary network issues (international or local) cause delays. Give it a little time and simply try calling back later.
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Explore Plan B with Apps

If regular calls consistently fail and they have internet, try a VoIP service or calling app like WhatsApp as a reliable backup method.
Tips for More Affordable International Calls to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Tips for More Affordable International Calls to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Calling Bosnia and Herzegovina doesn’t have to break the bank. Consider these tips:

Sidestep These Mistakes When Calling Bosnia and Herzegovina

Forgetting to dial your exit code (1)

Forgetting to dial your exit code (like 00 from India) or using the '+' sign on mobiles.

Accidentally using the wrong country code instead of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Accidentally using the wrong country code instead of 93
Not dropping the leading '0' from the local Afghan numbe

Not dropping the leading '0' from the local 387 number (the part after the area/mobile code).

Stay Safe When Making International Calls to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Stay Safe When Making International Calls to Bosnia and Herzegovina

While connecting globally is wonderful, always be cautious. Be wary of unsolicited calls asking for personal information, especially if they appear to originate from the Bosnia and Herzegovina prefix +387. Verify identities before sharing sensitive data over the phone. Some users report occasional network connectivity issues, so patience may sometimes be needed.

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What's the country code I need to use to call Bosnia and Herzegovina?

To call Bosnia and Herzegovina internationally, you need its unique country code: +387. This code acts like a global phone address, ensuring your call connects correctly from India or anywhere else. Just remember +387!

How should I structure an international call to Bosnia and Herzegovina using its +387 code?

First, dial your network's international access prefix (or use '+' on mobiles), then immediately dial 387 for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Follow this with the correct 2-digit Bosnia and Herzegovina prefix (area/mobile) and the final 7-digit local number.

What is the standard length and structure for an Bosnia and Herzegovina phone number when dialed internationally?

After the +387 country code, the Bosnia and Herzegovina phone number itself should typically be 9 digits long. This standard format consists of a 2-digit prefix (identifying the area or mobile carrier) plus the 7-digit subscriber number.

My call to isn't going through, what could be wrong?

Check a few things: Did you use the right exit code (like 00 from India) or '+'? Did you dial 387 correctly after that? Also, ensure you dropped any leading '0' from the local Bosnia and Herzegovina number. Sometimes, network issues in Bosnia and Herzegovina might cause temporary problems too.

Calling Bosnia and Herzegovina sounds like it might be expensive. Are there cheaper ways to stay in touch?

It can be, so check your phone plan's rates first! For potentially much cheaper calls, look into using internet-based calling apps like WhatsApp, Skype, or other VoIP services. These often offer better rates, especially with a good internet connection.

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