🇪🇬 Calls to Egypt
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Egypt Calling Rates
Mobile
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How to Dial Egypt
It's easy to call any Egypt phone number
US From United States
011 + 20 + local number
From Mobile / VoIP
Simply use the + format - easier and works worldwide:
+20 + local number
The + symbol automatically uses the correct exit code for your location.
About Calling Egypt
Egypt is the most populous country in the Arab world with over 104 million people, strategically located at the crossroads of Africa and Asia. Cairo, the capital, is a massive metropolis and the largest city in Africa and the Middle East. Egypt has a significant diaspora in the Gulf states, Europe, and North America, and is a major tourist destination, driving substantial international communication needs.
Population
104258327
Capital
Cairo
Language
Arabic
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Egypt Telecom & Phone System
Understanding Egypt's phone network
Egypt's mobile market is served by three operators: Vodafone Egypt (the largest), Orange Egypt, and Etisalat Misr (now e&). WE (Telecom Egypt) also offers mobile services. With over 100 million mobile subscriptions, Egypt has one of the largest mobile markets in the Middle East and Africa. 4G coverage is available in Cairo, Alexandria, and other major cities, with 5G trials underway.
| Country Code | +20 |
| International Prefix (exit code) | 00 |
| Trunk Prefix | 0 |
| Phone Number Length | 10 digits |
| Mobile Prefixes | 10, 11, 12, 15 |
| Emergency Number | 122 |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo (UTC+2) |
Special Dialing Rules for Egypt
Drop the leading 0 when calling from abroad. Egyptian mobile numbers are 11 digits locally (starting with 010, 011, 012, or 015). Internationally, dial +20 followed by 10 digits. Cairo landlines: +20-2-XXXX-XXXX. Alexandria landlines: +20-3-XXX-XXXX.
Tips for Calling Egypt
Make the most of your calls
Egypt is 7 hours ahead of US Eastern Time. Business hours in Egypt are typically Sunday through Thursday, as Friday and Saturday are the weekend. The best time to call from the US East Coast is morning (8-10 AM ET = 3-5 PM EET). During Ramadan, business hours and social patterns shift significantly, so be mindful of the Islamic calendar.
Best Time to Call Egypt
Egypt is in the Africa/Cairo timezone (UTC+2)
Business Calls
Best during 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Egypt time. Check the time difference from your location before calling.
Personal Calls
Evenings and weekends (6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Egypt time) are ideal for reaching family and friends.
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Egypt Calling FAQ
How much does it cost to call Egypt?
With InternationalCall, calls to Egypt mobile phones cost $0.31/min and landlines cost $0.31/min. No connection fees or hidden charges.
What is the Egypt country code?
The country code for Egypt is +20. From the US, dial 011 + 20 + local number.
Can I call Egypt cell phones?
Yes! Call any Egypt mobile or landline. The recipient just answers their regular phone - no app needed on their end.
What is the best time to call Egypt?
Egypt is in the Africa/Cairo timezone (UTC+2). For business calls, try 9 AM - 6 PM Egypt time. For personal calls, evenings between 6 PM - 10 PM local time work best.
How many digits is a Egypt phone number?
Egypt phone numbers are 10 digits long (not including the country code +20). Mobile numbers typically start with 10, 11, 12, 15.
What is the emergency number in Egypt?
The emergency number in Egypt is 122. This can be dialed locally for police, fire, and medical emergencies.
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