Phoning someone in France from America is easy – especially since we've cracked the code for you.

Instructions

• FACT: Thirty-five percent of French citizens with cell phones use prepaid plans.
• Step 1: Dial the local number. That's it!
• Step 2: Dial the city prefix, leaving out the initial zero.
• Step 3: Dial 33, France's country code.
• Step 4: Dial 011, the international access code.