This is the telephone area code for the Canton of Neuchâtel, the Canton of Jura, and the Bernese Jura region.
How to Call Neuchâtel from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (e.g., 011 for USA, 00 for UK)
- Dial 41 (Switzerland country code)
- Dial the area code (32 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the 7-digit local number
Example: Calling Neuchâtel from the United States
011 41 32 717 72 11
Where:
011 = USA exit code
41 = Switzerland country code
32 = Neuchâtel area code (032 without the 0)
717 72 11 = Local Neuchâtel phone number
Quick Facts
Neuchâtel (032) Area Code Coverage
The 032 area code covers a significant portion of northwestern French-speaking Switzerland:
Neuchâtel (City)
Cantonal capital situated on Lake Neuchâtel, known for its University and Castle.
La Chaux-de-Fonds
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its unique watchmaking town planning.
Delémont
The capital of the Canton of Jura.
Biel/Bienne
Bilingual city (German/French) and a major center for the Swiss watch industry.
Le Locle
The sister watchmaking city to La Chaux-de-Fonds near the French border.
Val-de-Travers
Region famous for the production of Absinthe.
Major Switzerland Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Switzerland
To call Neuchâtel from abroad, use these country-specific exit codes:
United Kingdom
00
France
00
Canada
011
Australia
0011
China
00
United Arab Emirates
00