Hey, how to call Egypt?
How to call Egypt🇪🇬
To call Egypt from USA, just follow:
- First dial 011, the USA exit code.
- Next dial 20, the Egypt country code.
- Then dial the 7 to 9 digits phone number.
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International country code (CC)
+20
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International number format
+20(xxx)xxx-xxx
home
Trunk prefix
0
money
National Significant Number (NSN)
7 to 9 digits
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Capital
Cairo
iso
ISO3166
818
computer
Domain
eg
info
FIPS
EG
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Time zone
UTC/GMT +2/+3 hours
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Time zone capital
Africa/Cairo
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Continent
Africa
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Continent code
AF
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Currency
Pound
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Languages
Arabic (official), English and French widely understood by educated classes
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Area
1001450 km2
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GDP
$262000000000
local_phone
Telephones
8557000
smartphone
Mobile phones
96800000
router
Internet hosts
200430
people
Internet users
20136000
About Egypt
The international country code is 20. It will allow you to call Egypt from another country. Egypt telephone code 20 is dialed after the international direct dialing ( IDD).
Egypt trunk prefix is 0. It will allow you to make calls inside Egypt.
The Egypt area code table below shows the various city codes for Egypt.
Local timezone
The time in Egypt is 15:26 (GMT+2/+3)
Egypt timezone: GMT+2/+3
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How to make local calls
To make a local call inside Egypt you should use the trunk prefix. Egypt trunk prefix is 0. National mask phone number is .
If you are using a local sim card, you only need to dial 0 - phone number.
| Instruction | Example |
|---|---|
| 0 - 7 to 9 digits phone number | 0 and 7 to 9 digits |
To call Egypt from USA, just follow these dialing instructions:
- First dial 011, the USA exit code.
- Next dial 20, the Egypt country code.
- Then dial the 7 to 9 digits phone number.
Dial 011 + 20 + phone number
How to call Egypt from a mobile phone
| Instruction for calling from US | Example |
|---|---|
| 011 - 20 - 7 to 9 digits phone number | 011 20 and 7 to 9 digits |
| + 20 - 7 to 9 digits phone number | + 20 and 7 to 9 digits |
How to call Egypt from a landline phone
| Instruction for US | Example for US |
|---|---|
| 011 - 20 - 7 to 9 digits phone number | 011 20 and 7 to 9 digits |
How to call Egypt from office
In case you need to call from an office, you must first dial the phone code in the office to reach the local connection. After a long beep dial 20, wait for the beep again. Then enter the area code and phone number. In some offices, you do not need to dial a code to enter a city connection.
| Instruction for calling from US | Example |
|---|---|
| exit code to local line - 011 - 20 - 7 to 9 digits phone number | 9 011 20 and 7 to 9 digits |
How to call Egypt cheaper
The best way to make calls cheaper is using VoIP or apps with VoIP technology like Skype, Viber and etc. Some VoIP service allow you to skip dialing exit code before placing an international call. If this feature is turned on, just leave out the country exit code. To call Egypt from the Skype app, just follow these dialing instructions:
- First type + 20, the Egypt country code.
- Then dial the 7 to 9 digits phone number.
| Instruction for US | Example for US |
|---|---|
| + 20 - 7 to 9 digits phone number | + 20 and 7 to 9 digits |