Every number type in Egypt 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 Egypt
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Country code
+20
Trunk prefix
0
Intl. call prefix
00
Mobile digits
10
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
02 34567890
+20 2 34567890
+20234567890
8,9
Mobile
010 01234567
+20 10 01234567
+201001234567
10
Toll-free
0800 123 4567
+20 800 123 4567
+208001234567
10
Premium rate
0900 123 4567
+20 900 123 4567
+209001234567
10
How to call Egypt
From abroad: dial +20 (or your country's exit code, e.g. 00 from Europe, 011 from North America), then the national number without the leading 0. Example: +20 10 01234567
Within Egypt: dial the number as written domestically, including the trunk prefix 0. Example: 010 01234567
Calling abroad from Egypt: the international prefix is 00, or simply use + on mobiles.
Storing numbers in software: always store E.164 (+201001234567): 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 Egypt 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 Egypt?
Numbers in Egypt use country code +20. A mobile number looks like 010 01234567 domestically, or +20 10 01234567 in international format (E.164: +201001234567). Mobile numbers have 10 national digits.
How do I call Egypt from abroad?
Dial your country's international prefix (or +), then 20, then the national number without the leading 0. Example: +20 10 01234567.
What is the country calling code for Egypt?
The country calling code for Egypt is +20. To call abroad from Egypt, the international prefix is 00 (or use +).
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