This is the telephone area code for Metz and surrounding areas in Grand Est region, France.
How to Call Metz from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 33 (France country code)
- Dial the area code (3 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number (8 digits)
Example: Calling Metz from Luxembourg
00 33 3 87 12 34 56
Where:
00 = Luxembourg exit code
33 = France country code
3 = Metz area code (03 without the 0)
87 12 34 56 = Local Metz phone number
Quick Facts
Metz Area Code Coverage
The 03 area code covers Metz and surrounding areas in the Moselle department:
Metz City
All districts including Centre, Bellecroix, Borny
Historic Center
Saint-Étienne Cathedral, German Quarter, Place d'Armes
Imperial District
German Imperial architecture, railway station area
Pompidou Center
Centre Pompidou-Metz museum, cultural district
Moselle River Area
River banks, islands, waterfront developments
Greater Metz
Metropolitan area with 44 communes
Major French Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling France
When calling Metz from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Luxembourg
00
Germany
00
Canada
011