Every number type in Lebanon 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 Lebanon
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Country code
+961
Trunk prefix
0
Intl. call prefix
00
Mobile digits
7,8
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
01 123 456
+961 1 123 456
+9611123456
7,8
Mobile
0 71 123 456
+961 71 123 456
+96171123456
7,8
Premium rate
0 90 123 456
+961 90 123 456
+96190123456
8
Shared cost
0 80 123 456
+961 80 123 456
+96180123456
8
How to call Lebanon
From abroad: dial +961 (or your country's exit code, e.g. 00 from Europe, 011 from North America), then the national number without the leading 0. Example: +961 71 123 456
Within Lebanon: dial the number as written domestically, including the trunk prefix 0. Example: 0 71 123 456
Calling abroad from Lebanon: the international prefix is 00, or simply use + on mobiles.
Storing numbers in software: always store E.164 (+96171123456): 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 Lebanon 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 Lebanon?
Numbers in Lebanon use country code +961. A mobile number looks like 0 71 123 456 domestically, or +961 71 123 456 in international format (E.164: +96171123456). Mobile numbers have 7,8 national digits.
How do I call Lebanon from abroad?
Dial your country's international prefix (or +), then 961, then the national number without the leading 0. Example: +961 71 123 456.
What is the country calling code for Lebanon?
The country calling code for Lebanon is +961. To call abroad from Lebanon, the international prefix is 00 (or use +).
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