Every number type in Bahrain with real format examples: how numbers are written domestically, how to dial them from abroad, and the E.164 form your systems should store.
Right now in Bahrain
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Country code
+973
Trunk prefix
none
Intl. call prefix
00
Mobile digits
8
Number formats by type
Examples from the official numbering plan metadata. The E.164 column is the normalized form for databases and APIs.
Type
Domestic (national)
From abroad
E.164
Digits
Landline
1700 1234
+973 1700 1234
+97317001234
8
Mobile
3600 1234
+973 3600 1234
+97336001234
8
Toll-free
8012 3456
+973 8012 3456
+97380123456
8
Premium rate
9012 3456
+973 9012 3456
+97390123456
8
Shared cost
8412 3456
+973 8412 3456
+97384123456
8
How to call Bahrain
From abroad: dial +973 (or your country's exit code, e.g. 00 from Europe, 011 from North America), then the national number. Example: +973 3600 1234
Within Bahrain: dial the number as written domestically. Example: 3600 1234
Calling abroad from Bahrain: the international prefix is 00, or simply use + on mobiles.
Storing numbers in software: always store E.164 (+97336001234): unambiguous, sortable, and what SMS and telephony APIs expect.
Exact dial sequence from your country
Pick where you are calling from and get the digit-for-digit sequence for a Bahrain number, with your country's exit code instead of the generic +.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the phone number format in Bahrain?
Numbers in Bahrain use country code +973. A mobile number looks like 3600 1234 domestically, or +973 3600 1234 in international format (E.164: +97336001234). Mobile numbers have 8 national digits.
How do I call Bahrain from abroad?
Dial your country's international prefix (or +), then 973, then the national number. Example: +973 3600 1234.
What is the country calling code for Bahrain?
The country calling code for Bahrain is +973. To call abroad from Bahrain, the international prefix is 00 (or use +).
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