How to Change the Default Country Code for Phone Fields
Set a custom default country code for phone number fields in your booking forms
By default, phone number fields in meetergo use Germany (+49) as the default country code. If your customers are primarily from another country, you can change this default to make booking easier for them.
How to Set a Custom Default Country Code
- Go to your Meeting Types
- Select the meeting type you want to edit
- Navigate to the Questions tab
- Find the phone number field and click on it to edit
- In the Default Country Code field, enter your preferred country code (e.g.,
+1for USA,+44for UK,+43for Austria) - Save your changes
The country code must start with + followed by 1-4 digits. For example: +1, +49, +44, +971.
Common Country Codes
Country | Code | |---------|------| [!NOTE] USA/Canada | +1 | [!NOTE] Germany | +49 | [!NOTE] Austria | +43 | [!NOTE] Switzerland | +41 | [!NOTE] United Kingdom | +44 | [!NOTE] France | +33 | [!NOTE] Netherlands | +31 | [!NOTE] Spain | +34 | [!NOTE] Italy | +39 | [!NOTE] Australia | +61 |
Where This Applies
The default country code setting applies to:
- Phone number fields on your booking pages
- Phone fields in routing forms
- Any custom phone question you add to your meeting types
When a visitor opens your booking page, the phone field will automatically show the country flag and code you specified, making it easier for them to enter their number.
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