kitaphoneKitaphone home
Make a call
Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia country code: +966

To call Saudi Arabia from abroad, dial +966 and then the local number. If the local number starts with 0, drop that 0.

How to dial Saudi Arabia

  1. 1. Start with +966. 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. 2. Adjust the local number. If the local number starts with 0, drop that 0.
  3. 3. Dial the rest. Or skip the formatting: pick Saudi Arabiain Kitaphone's dialer and it adds +966 for you.

Dialing examples

Mobile
051 234 5678 → +966 51 234 5678
Landline
Dial the area code without its leading 0, then the number.

Saudi Arabia at a glance

Country code
+966
Main language
Arabic
Time zone
UTC+3 all year
Kitaphone rate
$0.25/min landline · $0.43/min mobile
Call Saudi Arabia now

Questions about calling Saudi Arabia

What is the country code for Saudi Arabia?
+966. From outside Saudi Arabia, dial +966 and then the local number. If the local number starts with 0, drop that 0.
How do I dial a mobile number in Saudi Arabia from abroad?
Write it in international form: 051 234 5678 becomes +966 51 234 5678.
Do I drop the leading 0 when calling Saudi Arabia?
Yes. Numbers in Saudi Arabia are written locally with a leading 0, which you leave out after +966.
What time zone is Saudi Arabia in?
UTC+3 all year. Check the local time before you call.
What language is spoken in Saudi Arabia?
The main language is Arabic.
How much does it cost to call Saudi Arabia?
$0.25 per minute to landlines and $0.43 per minute to mobiles, billed in whole minutes from prepaid credit. No subscription and no connection fee.
Does the person in Saudi Arabia 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.

See also