How to call Saudi Arabia using the international calling code +966 and area code.
Dial your exit code
Enter the international access code for your country (e.g. 011 in the US, 00 in Europe).
Enter the country code +966
Dial +966 when calling from outside Saudi Arabia.
Add the local phone number
Enter the local number without the leading zero.
Mobile example
+966 XXX XXX XXX
Dial the country code, then the full mobile number.
Landline example
+966 XX XXXX XXXX
Include the area code if applicable. Omit any leading 0.
The calling code for Saudi Arabia is +966. To call, start with your international access code, then dial +966 followed by the local number.
In Saudi Arabia, the main languages spoken are Arabic.
Saudi Arabia uses the following time zone: Asia/Riyadh. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.
No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Saudi Arabia directly from your browser using DialBridge. Just enter the Saudi Arabia phone number (+966) to get started.
A typical mobile number format is: +966 123 456 789. Remember to omit any leading zero from the local number.
Best times to call are typically 9 AM – 5 PM local time in Saudi Arabia. Avoid early morning (before 8 AM) or late evening (after 9 PM).