🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates Area Code

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Area Code, Long-distance Call VoIP, Mobile/Cellular Locator and Telephone Number of United Arab Emirates.

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United Arab Emirates International Dialing Code

  • Name: United Arab Emirates 🇦🇪
  • Code: 971, also +971, 00971, 00 971, 00-971, +971-, +00971, 0971, 000971, 011-971 etc.

General Information

  • Country code: 971
  • International access code: 00
  • National long distance access code: 0
  • NDC = National destination code
N(S)N = National (significant) number {NDC + SN}
SN = Subscriber Number
  • Format of international numbers: CC - NDC - SN
  • Example: Fixed phone: +971 2 441 4666
Mobile phone: +971 52 123 4567

Detail of Numbering Plan

Geographic Number

NDC (Area Code) Max. Number length Min. Number length Usage Information Format of Subscriber Number Additional information
2 8 8 Geographic number – Area code for Abu Dhabi region In-country callers within Abu Dhabi region can dial without the area code ABC XXXX A = 2 – 8;B = 0 – 9;C = 0 – 9,except the combination where B = 0,C = 0
3 8 8 Geographic number – Area code for Al Ain region In-country callers within Al Ain region can dial without the area code ABC XXXX A = 2 – 8;B = 0 – 9;C = 0 – 9,except the combination where B = 0,C = 0
4 8 8 Geographic number – Area code for Dubai region In-country callers within Dubai region can dial without the area code ABC XXXX A = 2 – 8;B = 0 – 9;C = 0 – 9,except the combination where B = 0,C = 0
6 8 8 Geographic number – Area code for West Coast region (Sharjah, Ajman and Umm Al-Qaiwain) In-country callers within West Coast region can dial without the area code ABC XXXX A = 2 – 8;B = 0 – 9;C = 0 – 9,except the combination where B = 0,C = 0
7 8 8 Geographic number – Area code for Ras Al Khai mah region In-country callers within Ras Al Khai mah region can dial without the area code ABC XXXX A = 2 – 8;B = 0 – 9;C = 0 – 9,except the combination where B = 0,C = 0
9 8 8 Geographic number – Area code for East Coast region (Fujairah) In-country callers within East Coast region can dial without the area code ABC XXXX A = 2 – 8;B = 0 – 9;C = 0 – 9,except the combination where B = 0,C = 0

Non-geographical telephone numbers

  • Mobile service
  • In-country callers must always dial the full ten (10) digits including the National long distance access code "0".
NDC Operator N(S)N Length Format of Subscriber Number (SN) International format Information
50 Etisalat 9 YXX XXXX +971 50 YXX XXXX Y = 0 – 9
52 du 9 YXX XXXX +971 52 YXX XXXX Y = 0 – 9
55 du 9 YXX XXXX +971 55 YXX XXXX Y = 0 – 9
56 Etisalat 9 YXX XXXX +971 56 YXX XXXX Y = 0 – 9
  • Value-Added Network Services
NDC Usage N(S)N Length Format of Subscriber Number (SN) International format Information
200 Reserved for future expansion 9 Y XXXXX +971 200 Y XXXXX Y = 0 – 9
300 Reserved for future expansion 9 Y XXXXX +971 300 Y XXXXX Y = 0 – 9
400 Free Access Services 9 Y XXXXX +971 400 Y XXXXX Y = 0 – 9
500 Reserved for future expansion 9 Y XXXXX +971 500 Y XXXXX Y = 0 – 9
600 Fixed Cost Services 9 Y XXXXX +971 600 Y XXXXX Y = 2, 5
700 Shared Cost Services 9 Y XXXXX +971 700 Y XXXXX Y = 0, 5
800 Toll-Free Services 5 - 12 YX/(XXXXXXX) +971 800 YX/(XXXXXXX) Y = 0 – 9
900 Shared Revenue Services/Premium Rate Services 9 Y XXXXX +971 900 Y XXXXX Y = 0, 2

Special/Emergency numbers

Phone number Service type
998 Ambulance
999 Police
997 Fireman
991 Power Service
992 Water supply
181 Telephone directory assistance
009712-4414666 Interior Ministry
02-5757500 Abu Dhabi International Airport
009714-2245555 Dubai Airport

Phone Call Instruction

Phone calls from the United Arab Emirates

The National long distance access code for the United Arab Emirates is 0. Please dial 0 before the area code when making calls within the United Arab Emirates.

  • Local call: ABC XXXX , where A = 2 – 8; B = 0 – 9; C = 0 – 9, except the combination where B = 0, C = 0
  • National long distance call: 0 - area code - local number

For the mobile phones, in-country callers must always dial the full ten (10) digits including the National long distance access code "0".

  • Mobile telephone call: 0 - mobile number

The International access code for the United Arab Emirates is 00. Please dial 00 or the plus sign (+) before the destination country code when making international calls.

  • From the United Arab Emirates to abroad: 00 (or +) - country code - area code (if any) - phone number

To call the United Arab Emirates from abroad

To call the United Arab Emirates from abroad, the International access code depends on which country you are in. Please check the Country Codes List.

Dial the International access code or plus sign (+) at first, then 971, then dial the area code and the phone number.

  • For example: How to call the United Arab Emirates from the USA:
011 (or +) - 971 - area code - local number
011 (or +) - 971 - mobile number

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