Egypt phone number format and +20 country code
Use the 20 country code, written as +20, when calling Egypt from another country. This may also be called the country calling code, dial code, phone prefix, or international prefix. Check the number format, confirm whether the destination is mobile or landline, then review the Voipfibre rate before placing the call.
Use Voipfibre after checking the number format
+20 + area or mobile prefix without leading 0 + local number
How to dial Egypt
Start with +20, add the correct area or mobile prefix, then enter the local number. Use the format shared by the person or business you are calling when available.
Country code
+20
Use the 20 country code before the Egypt number when calling internationally.
Number format
Area or mobile prefix + local number
Egypt numbers usually drop the leading domestic 0 after +20 in international format. A Cairo number written as 02 becomes +20 2, and a mobile number written as 010, 011, 012, or 015 becomes +20 10, +20 11, +20 12, or +20 15.
Before calling
Check Egypt mobile and landline rates before calling because destination pricing can vary.
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These steps work whether you are calling from United States, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates or another country.
- 1
Start with +20
Egypt uses the 20 country code, written as +20 in plus format. Put it at the beginning of the number when calling internationally.
- 2
Add the area or mobile prefix
Egypt numbers usually drop the leading domestic 0 after +20 in international format. A Cairo number written as 02 becomes +20 2, and a mobile number written as 010, 011, 012, or 015 becomes +20 10, +20 11, +20 12, or +20 15.
- 3
Complete the local number
Use the remaining local digits in this pattern: Area or mobile prefix + local number.
- 4
Check the rate before calling
Check Egypt mobile and landline rates before calling because destination pricing can vary.
Mobile and landline examples
Examples are for formatting guidance only. Always confirm the exact number with the person or business you are calling.
Mobile example
+20 10 1234 5678
Useful when you are calling a Egypt mobile number.
Landline example
+20 2 2345 6789
Useful when you are calling a Egypt landline or area-based number.
What to check before using the 20 country code
Country codes are only one part of an international phone number. Exit codes, area codes, mobile prefixes, and local numbering rules can change how the final number should be dialed.
Exit code or plus format
On a mobile phone, the plus sign usually replaces exit codes such as 00 or 011. From a landline, use the international access code for the country you are calling from, then 20.
Country calling code, dial code, or prefix
People may call 20 the Egypt country code, country calling code, phone code, dial code, or international prefix. In each case, use +20 before the rest of the Egypt number.
Mobile phone or landline
After +20, the next digits may be an area code, mobile prefix, service prefix, or local number. Check whether you are calling a mobile phone or landline because rates can differ.
Egypt country code +20
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Cairo and Alexandria area codes
Egypt area code and Cairo area code searches usually need the city prefix after +20. Cairo, Giza, and Qalyubia use +20 2, while Alexandria uses +20 3.
Egypt mobile code
Egypt mobile code, mobile code for Egypt, Egypt mobile number, Egypt mobile phone number, and Egypt cell phone number searches usually need +20 plus 10, 11, 12, or 15 after dropping the domestic leading 0.
Egypt phone number examples
Egyptian phone numbers, Egypt phone number example, Egypt code phone number, and Egypt phone number code searches should use +20 2 for Cairo-style landlines or +20 10, +20 11, +20 12, or +20 15 for mobiles.
Arabic Egypt code searches
Arabic searches such as الرقم الدولي لمصر, رقم دولي مصر, كود ارقام مصر, كود تليفون مصر, رقم كود مصر, كود مصر كام, and ما هو كود مصر all point to Egypt code +20 for standard international dialing.
Common ways people call Egypt
Use the country code first, confirm the number type, then check the Voipfibre rate before placing the call.
What country code does Egypt use?
Egypt uses country code +20. Drop the domestic leading 0, then keep the area or mobile prefix and local number.
Check Egypt ratesWhat is the Egypt mobile code?
Egypt mobile numbers are usually written internationally as +20 10, +20 11, +20 12, or +20 15 followed by the remaining digits. Do not keep the domestic leading 0 from 010, 011, 012, or 015.
Check Egypt mobile ratesWhat is the Cairo area code?
Cairo, Giza, and Qalyubia use area code 2 after Egypt country code +20. A domestic 02 number becomes +20 2 in international format.
Open Egypt guideWhat does كود مصر mean?
كود مصر means Egypt code. For international phone calls, the Egypt code is +20, followed by the area or mobile prefix without the domestic leading 0.
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Popular guides for calling Egypt
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