The telephone area code for Craiova and surrounding areas in Dolj County is 0251. Alternative providers use the 0351 prefix.
How to Call Craiova from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 40 (Romania country code)
- Dial the area code (251 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Example: Calling Craiova from USA
011 40 251 411 000
Where:
011 = USA exit code
40 = Romania country code
251 = Craiova area code (0251 without the 0)
411 000 = Local Craiova phone number
Quick Facts
Craiova Area Coverage
The 0251 area code covers the city of Craiova and key locations in Dolj County:
City Center
Calea Unirii, Mihai Viteazul Square, Nicolae Romanescu Park
Academic District
University of Craiova campus and student residences
Northern Craiova
Craiovita Noua, George Enescu district
Southern Craiova
1 Mai district, Romanesti, Ford Factory area
Industrial Zones
Calea Bucuresti, Industrial Platform East and West
Metropolitan Area
Isalnita, Filiasi, Podari, Segarcea
Major Romania Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Romania
When calling Craiova from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Japan
010
United Kingdom
00
Canada
011