This is the telephone area code for Enschede and surrounding areas in the province of Overijssel, Netherlands.
How to Call Enschede from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 31 (Netherlands country code)
- Dial the area code (53 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Example: Calling Enschede from Poland
00 31 53 123 4567
Where:
00 = Poland exit code
31 = Netherlands country code
53 = Enschede area code (053 without the 0)
123 4567 = Local Enschede phone number
Quick Facts
Enschede Area Code Coverage
The 053 area code serves Enschede and nearby districts in eastern Netherlands:
City Centre
Grote Markt, Town Hall, Old Town
Drienerlo
Home of the University of Twente and Kennispark
Rustroord
Eastern residential and green area
Twekkelo
Northeastern neighborhood near sports facilities
Glanerbrug
Border district adjacent to Germany
Boekelo
Rural area southeast of Enschede (partially covered)
Major Netherlands Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Netherlands
When calling Enschede from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Japan
010
China
00
Canada
011