This is the telephone area code (DDD) for Sao Jose and the Greater Florianopolis metropolitan area in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil.
How to Call Sao Jose from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 55 (Brazil country code)
- Dial the area code (48)
- Dial the local phone number (Landlines are 8 digits, Mobiles are 9 digits)
Example: Calling Sao Jose from Australia
0011 55 48 3381 0000
Where:
0011 = Australia exit code
55 = Brazil country code
48 = Sao Jose area code
3381 0000 = Local Sao Jose phone number
Quick Facts
Sao Jose Area Code Coverage
The 48 area code covers Sao Jose and the coastal southern region of Santa Catarina:
Sao Jose
Campinas, Kobrasol, Barreiros, Praia Comprida
Florianopolis
The state capital, also sharing code 48
Palhoca
Rapidly growing city in the metropolitan area
Biguaçu
Part of the Greater Florianopolis region
Criciuma
Major industrial city in the southern part of the state
Tubarao
Key regional center in the south sharing code 48
Major Brazil Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Brazil
When calling Sao Jose from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
United Kingdom
00
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Japan
010
Canada
011