Kyrgyzstan country code: +996
To call Kyrgyzstan from abroad, dial +996 and then the local number. If the local number starts with 0, drop that 0.
How to dial Kyrgyzstan
- 1. Start with +996. On a mobile, hold 0 for +. On a landline, dial your exit code first (00 in most countries, 011 from the US and Canada).
- 2. Adjust the local number. If the local number starts with 0, drop that 0.
- 3. Dial the rest. Or skip the formatting: pick Kyrgyzstanin Kitaphone's dialer and it adds +996 for you.
Dialing examples
- Mobile
- 0700 123 456 โ +996 700 123 456
- Landline
- Dial the area code without its leading 0, then the number.
Kyrgyzstan at a glance
- Country code
- +996
- Main language
- Kyrgyz
- Time zone
- UTC+6 all year
- Kitaphone rate
- $0.50/min landline ยท $0.53/min mobile
Questions about calling Kyrgyzstan
- What is the country code for Kyrgyzstan?
- +996. From outside Kyrgyzstan, dial +996 and then the local number. If the local number starts with 0, drop that 0.
- How do I dial a mobile number in Kyrgyzstan from abroad?
- Write it in international form: 0700 123 456 becomes +996 700 123 456.
- Do I drop the leading 0 when calling Kyrgyzstan?
- Yes. Numbers in Kyrgyzstan are written locally with a leading 0, which you leave out after +996.
- What time zone is Kyrgyzstan in?
- UTC+6 all year. Check the local time before you call.
- What language is spoken in Kyrgyzstan?
- The main language is Kyrgyz.
- How much does it cost to call Kyrgyzstan?
- $0.50 per minute to landlines and $0.53 per minute to mobiles, billed in whole minutes from prepaid credit. No subscription and no connection fee.
- Does the person in Kyrgyzstan need an app?
- No. Kitaphone calls the ordinary phone network, so the call arrives on their normal mobile or landline. They need no app, no account and no internet connection.