🇦🇫 Calls to Afghanistan
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$0.62/min
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$0.55/min
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Afghanistan Calling Rates
Mobile
$0.62
/minute
Landline
$0.55
/minute
No connection fees. No hidden charges. Credits never expire.
How to Dial Afghanistan
It's easy to call any Afghanistan phone number
US From United States
011 + 93 + local number
From Mobile / VoIP
Simply use the + format - easier and works worldwide:
+93 + local number
The + symbol automatically uses the correct exit code for your location.
About Calling Afghanistan
Afghanistan is a landlocked country in Central and South Asia with a population of over 41 million people. The country's capital, Kabul, is the largest city and serves as the economic and cultural hub. Many Afghan diaspora communities in the United States, Europe, and the Middle East regularly call family members back home, making affordable international calling essential for staying connected.
Population
41128771
Capital
Kabul
Language
Pashto, Dari
Currency
Afghan Afghani (AFN)
Afghanistan Telecom & Phone System
Understanding Afghanistan's phone network
Afghanistan's telecom sector has grown rapidly since 2002, with mobile phone penetration reaching over 70% of the population. Major carriers include Roshan (TDCA), MTN Afghanistan, Etisalat Afghanistan, and Afghan Wireless (AWCC). Mobile coverage is concentrated in urban areas and along major highways, while rural and mountainous regions may have limited connectivity. 3G and 4G services are available in major cities like Kabul, Mazar-i-Sharif, and Herat.
| Country Code | +93 |
| International Prefix (exit code) | 00 |
| Trunk Prefix | 0 |
| Phone Number Length | 9 digits |
| Mobile Prefixes | 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 |
| Emergency Number | 112 |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul (UTC+4:30) |
Special Dialing Rules for Afghanistan
When calling Afghan mobile numbers from abroad, drop the leading 0 from the local number. For example, if the local number is 070-123-4567, dial +93-70-123-4567 internationally.
Tips for Calling Afghanistan
Make the most of your calls
When calling Afghanistan, be mindful of the significant time difference — Afghanistan is 9.5 hours ahead of US Eastern Time. The best time to call from the US is typically early morning (6-8 AM ET), which corresponds to evening hours in Afghanistan. Call quality can vary depending on the recipient's location, as rural areas may have weaker mobile signals. If you experience connection issues, try calling during off-peak hours.
Best Time to Call Afghanistan
Afghanistan is in the Asia/Kabul timezone (UTC+4:30)
Business Calls
Best during 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Afghanistan time. Check the time difference from your location before calling.
Personal Calls
Evenings and weekends (6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Afghanistan time) are ideal for reaching family and friends.
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Afghanistan Calling FAQ
How much does it cost to call Afghanistan?
With InternationalCall, calls to Afghanistan mobile phones cost $0.62/min and landlines cost $0.55/min. No connection fees or hidden charges.
What is the Afghanistan country code?
The country code for Afghanistan is +93. From the US, dial 011 + 93 + local number.
Can I call Afghanistan cell phones?
Yes! Call any Afghanistan mobile or landline. The recipient just answers their regular phone - no app needed on their end.
What is the best time to call Afghanistan?
Afghanistan is in the Asia/Kabul timezone (UTC+4:30). For business calls, try 9 AM - 6 PM Afghanistan time. For personal calls, evenings between 6 PM - 10 PM local time work best.
How many digits is a Afghanistan phone number?
Afghanistan phone numbers are 9 digits long (not including the country code +93). Mobile numbers typically start with 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79.
What is the emergency number in Afghanistan?
The emergency number in Afghanistan is 112. This can be dialed locally for police, fire, and medical emergencies.
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