🇦🇪 Call United Arab Emirates from USA
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US to United Arab Emirates Dialing Format
011 + 971 + number
From any US phone
Or use +971 + number from your cell phone
Step-by-Step: Call United Arab Emirates from USA
Follow these simple steps to dial United Arab Emirates
Dial US Exit Code
011
This tells your carrier you're making an international call
Dial Country Code
971
United Arab Emirates's international dialing code
Dial Local Number
XXXXXXXX
Include area code if applicable
Example: Dialing United Arab Emirates from USA
To call a United Arab Emirates number like 12345678
011-971-12345678
+97112345678
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| AT&T | $2.00-3.00/min | $1.50-2.50/min | $0.50+ |
| Verizon | $1.79-2.99/min | $1.49-2.49/min | $0.49+ |
| T-Mobile | $1.50-2.50/min | $1.25-2.00/min | Varies |
Carrier rates are approximate and may vary. Check with your carrier for exact rates.
United Arab Emirates Phone Number Details
What to know when dialing United Arab Emirates from the US
| Country Code | +971 |
| Number Length | 9 digits |
| Mobile Prefixes | 50, 52, 54, 55, 56, 58 |
| Trunk Prefix | 0 (omit when calling from US) |
| Emergency Number | 999 |
Important Dialing Note
Drop the leading 0 when calling from abroad. UAE mobile numbers start with 050, 052, 054, 055, 056, or 058 locally. Internationally, dial +971 followed by 9 digits. For example, 050-123-4567 becomes +971-50-123-4567. Dubai landlines: +971-4-XXX-XXXX, Abu Dhabi: +971-2-XXX-XXXX.
About United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates is a federation of seven emirates including Dubai and Abu Dhabi, with a population of about 9.3 million — of which over 85% are expatriates from around the world. Dubai is a global business hub and tourist destination, while Abu Dhabi is the capital. The UAE's massive expatriate workforce from South Asia, the Philippines, Europe, and other regions creates enormous demand for international calling services.
Capital
Abu Dhabi
Language
Arabic
Timezone
UTC+4
Currency
AED
Tips for Calling United Arab Emirates from the US
The UAE is 9 hours ahead of US Eastern Time. Business hours are Sunday through Thursday (some private companies work Monday to Friday), typically 8 AM to 6 PM. Friday is the Islamic holy day. Dubai and Abu Dhabi are international cities, and English is widely spoken in business. During Ramadan, business hours are reduced (typically 9 AM to 2 PM).
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Calling United Arab Emirates from USA FAQ
How do I call United Arab Emirates from the USA?
From a US phone, dial 011 + 971 + local number. From a US cell phone, you can also dial +971 + local number using the + symbol (press and hold 0 on most phones).
How much does it cost to call United Arab Emirates from USA?
With InternationalCall, calls to United Arab Emirates from the USA cost $0.36/min for mobile and $0.39/min for landline. Major US carriers like AT&T and Verizon typically charge $1.50-3.00/min plus connection fees.
What is 011 when calling internationally from USA?
011 is the US international access code (also called exit code). You dial this before any international call from a US landline or phone. It tells the phone system you're making an international call. On cell phones, you can use + instead.
Do I need an international plan to call United Arab Emirates?
No! With InternationalCall, you don't need to add any international plan to your US carrier. Simply use our service to call United Arab Emirates at $0.36/min. You can call from any device with internet - phone, tablet, or computer.
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