🇧🇩 How to Call Bangladesh from US
Complete guide to calling Bangladesh from the United States. Learn the dialing format, country code, and how to save up to 95% on your calls.
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Quick Reference: Dial Bangladesh
011 + 880 + number
011 is the US exit code
+880 + number
+ replaces exit code on mobile
Step-by-Step: How to Call Bangladesh
Follow these steps to dial Bangladesh from any US phone
Dial the US Exit Code: 011
This tells your phone carrier you're making an international call. From a cell phone, you can press and hold 0 to get the + symbol instead.
Dial Bangladesh's Country Code: 880
This routes your call to Bangladesh. Every country has a unique code - Bangladesh's is +880.
Dial the Local Number
Enter the full local number including any area or city code. Don't include the leading 0 if the local format uses one.
Example: Calling Bangladesh
Let's call a Bangladesh number: 12345678
011-880-12345678
+88012345678
Breakdown: 011 (US exit code) + 880 (Bangladesh code) + 12345678 (local number)
Bangladesh Phone Number Format
Understanding Bangladesh phone numbers
+880 XX XXXX XXXX
011-880-XX-XXXX-XXXX
Note: Drop the leading 0 when calling from abroad. Bangladeshi mobile numbers are 11 digits locally (starting with 01). Internationally, dial +880 followed by the 10-digit number without the leading 0. For example, 01712-345678 becomes +880-1712-345678.
Bangladesh Quick Facts
Capital
Dhaka
Language
Bengali
Currency
BDT
Timezone
UTC+6
Tips for Calling Bangladesh
Bangladesh is 10 hours ahead of US Eastern Time. The best time to call from the US East Coast is early morning (7-9 AM ET = 5-7 PM BDT). Friday is the weekly holiday in Bangladesh, so business calls should be made Sunday through Thursday. Mobile call quality is generally good in urban areas like Dhaka, Chittagong, and Sylhet.
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Calling Bangladesh FAQ
How do I call Bangladesh from the US?
From a US phone, dial 011 + 880 + local number. From a US cell phone, you can also dial +880 + local number using the + symbol.
What is the country code for Bangladesh?
The country code for Bangladesh is +880. When dialing from the US, use 011 as the exit code before the country code.
What does 011 mean when calling internationally?
011 is the US international access code (exit code). It tells your phone carrier that you're placing an international call. Different countries have different exit codes - for example, the UK uses 00.
How much does it cost to call Bangladesh?
With InternationalCall, calls to Bangladesh cost $0.09/min for mobile and $0.09/min for landline. Traditional carriers charge $1.50-3.00/min plus connection fees.
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