Country calling code

Syria country code: +963

To call Syria from another country, dial your exit code, then 963, then the national number without the leading 0. A Syria mobile number dialled from abroad looks like +963 944 567 890.

Country code
+963
Exit code (IDD)
00
Trunk prefix
0
Mobile number length
9 digits
ISO country code
SY
Time zone
UTC+3
Capital
Damascus
Currency
SYP

How to call Syria

  1. 1

    Dial the exit code of the country you are in. 011 in the US and Canada, 00 in the UK and most of Europe, 0011 in Australia. On a mobile phone, press and hold 0 to type + instead.

  2. 2

    Dial 963, the country code of Syria.

  3. 3

    Dial the local number without the leading 0. Numbers written for callers inside Syria start with the trunk prefix 0; it is dropped when you call from abroad.

Calling fromYou dial
Inside Syria0944 567 890
Any mobile phone+963 944 567 890
United States or Canada011 963 944 567 890
UK, Germany, India and most countries00 963 944 567 890
Australia0011 963 944 567 890
Japan010 963 944 567 890

Example with the Syria sample number +963944567890.

Calling abroad from Syria

Dial the exit code 00, then the country code and the number. To call the US from Syria: 00 1 + area code + number.

Syria phone number format

Example numbers for each number type, written the way they are dialled inside Syria and from abroad. The length counts the digits after the country code.

TypeNational formatInternational formatE.164Digits
Mobile0944 567 890+963 944 567 890+9639445678909
Landline011 234 5678+963 11 234 5678+9631123456788, 9

Mobile networks in Syria

The first digits of a number show which network the number range was assigned to. Numbers can be ported to another network later.

All 8 prefixes →

Syriatel

4 prefixes
090093098099

MTN

3 prefixes
094095096

Rcell

1 prefixes
050

Country codes of Syria's neighbours

Syria country code: FAQ

What is the country code of Syria?

The country calling code of Syria is +963.

How do I call Syria from abroad?

Dial your exit code (011 from the US and Canada, 00 from most of Europe, or simply + on a mobile phone), then 963, then the local number without the leading 0. Example: +963 944 567 890.

What is the exit code for international calls from Syria?

To call another country from Syria, dial 00, then the other country's code and number. On mobile phones you can always use + instead.

How many digits does a Syria mobile number have?

Mobile numbers in Syria have 9 digits after the country code (without the trunk prefix), for example +963 944 567 890.

Which mobile networks operate in Syria?

Mobile number ranges in Syria are assigned to Syriatel, MTN, Rcell and others. Because numbers can be ported between networks, the prefix shows the network a number was originally issued to. Use the carrier lookup to check a specific number.

How can I check if a Syria phone number is valid?

Enter the number in the checker on this page. It checks the length and number ranges of Syria offline. To verify numbers in bulk or from your own software, use the numlookupapi phone validation API.

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GET https://api.numlookupapi.com/v1/validate/+963944567890

{
  "valid": true,
  "international_format": "+963944567890",
  "country_prefix": "+963",
  "country_code": "SY",
  "line_type": "mobile",
  "carrier": "…",
  "e164_format": "+963944567890",
  "national_format": "0944 567 890"
}

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