This is the telephone area code for Bruges, the coastal city of Zeebrugge, and surrounding municipalities in northern West Flanders.
How to Call Bruges from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (e.g., 00, 011, or 001)
- Dial 32 (Belgium country code)
- Dial the area code (50 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Example: Calling Bruges from the United States
011 32 50 44 81 11
Where:
011 = USA exit code
32 = Belgium country code
50 = Bruges area code (050 without the 0)
44 81 11 = Local Bruges phone number
Quick Facts
Bruges Area Code Coverage
The 050 area code serves the historic center of Bruges and these nearby locations:
Bruges Center
Market Square, Belfry Tower, Lake of Love (Minnewater)
Zeebrugge
International port area and seaside resort
Knokke-Heist
Upscale coastal town and Zwin Nature Reserve
Blankenberge
Popular seaside destination and pier
Damme
Historic book-town located along the canal
Oostkamp
Residential municipality south of Bruges
Major Belgium Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Belgium
When calling Bruges from these countries, use these exit codes:
United Kingdom
00
Netherlands
00
France
00
Australia
0011
Canada
011
Japan
010