🇲🇷 Mauritania Phone Number Format
Complete guide to Mauritania phone number format, including country code +222, area codes, and how to dial from abroad.
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Mauritania Number Structure
+222 [Area] [Local Number]
+222
Country Code
XX
Area Code
XXXXXXX
Local Number
Components of Mauritania Phone Numbers
Understanding each part of the number
| Component | Description | Digits |
|---|---|---|
| Country Code | International prefix for Mauritania | +222 |
| Area/City Code | Regional identifier (varies by location) | 1-4 digits |
| Local Number | Subscriber number | 6-8 digits |
| Total Length | Full international number | 10-12 digits |
Mobile vs Landline Numbers
Different number types in Mauritania
Mobile Numbers
- Often start with specific mobile prefixes
- Not tied to geographic location
- Prefix varies by carrier
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Landline Numbers
- Include geographic area codes
- Area code indicates city/region
- May start with 0 domestically
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Example Mauritania Phone Numbers
Local vs international format
(0XX) XXX-XXXX
+222 XX XXX XXXX
Tip: Drop the leading 0 when dialing from abroad
How to Dial Mauritania Numbers
Steps for calling from outside Mauritania
Dial your exit code
011 from US, 00 from UK, or + on mobile
Dial Mauritania's country code: 222
Routes your call to Mauritania
Dial the area code (drop leading 0)
Geographic or mobile prefix
Dial the local number
The subscriber number
Mauritania Phone Format FAQ
What is the phone number format for Mauritania?
Mauritania phone numbers use the format: +222 [Area Code] [Local Number]. The total length is typically 10-12 digits including the country code.
Do I drop the 0 when calling internationally?
Yes! When calling from outside Mauritania, drop any leading 0 from the area code. The 0 is typically a trunk prefix used only for domestic calls.
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