Every number type in Mauritania 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 Mauritania
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Country code
+222
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
35 12 34 56
+222 35 12 34 56
+22235123456
8
Mobile
22 12 34 56
+222 22 12 34 56
+22222123456
8
Toll-free
80 01 23 45
+222 80 01 23 45
+22280012345
8
How to call Mauritania
From abroad: dial +222 (or your country's exit code, e.g. 00 from Europe, 011 from North America), then the national number. Example: +222 22 12 34 56
Within Mauritania: dial the number as written domestically. Example: 22 12 34 56
Calling abroad from Mauritania: the international prefix is 00, or simply use + on mobiles.
Storing numbers in software: always store E.164 (+22222123456): 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 Mauritania 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 Mauritania?
Numbers in Mauritania use country code +222. A mobile number looks like 22 12 34 56 domestically, or +222 22 12 34 56 in international format (E.164: +22222123456). Mobile numbers have 8 national digits.
How do I call Mauritania from abroad?
Dial your country's international prefix (or +), then 222, then the national number. Example: +222 22 12 34 56.
What is the country calling code for Mauritania?
The country calling code for Mauritania is +222. To call abroad from Mauritania, the international prefix is 00 (or use +).
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