How to Call Egypt
Everything you need to know about calling Egypt — the country code, dialing format, costs, and the cheapest way to connect.
Know the country code
The international dialing code for Egypt is +20. Every call to Egypt from abroad must start with this code.
Format the phone number
Drop the leading 0 from the local number, then add the country code:
+20 + local number (without 0)
Choose how to call
Dial and connect
Whether you’re calling friends, relatives, or local services, the call takes seconds to connect. With EzyRing, your own phone number shows as caller ID — people in Egyptsee it’s you.
Popular routes to Egypt
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I call Egypt from the US?
Dial +20 followed by the local number (drop the leading 0). From a landline: 011 20 + local number. With EzyRing, just type +20 + local number in your browser.
How do I call Egypt from the UK?
From the UK, dial 00 20 followed by the local number. Or use EzyRing to call from your browser at $0.226/min.
What is the cheapest way to call Egypt?
The cheapest way to call Egypt is through a browser-based VoIP service. EzyRing charges $0.226/min with no connection fees, no subscription, and credits that never expire. A $5 top-up gives ~22 minutes.
What is the country code for Egypt?
The international dialing code for Egypt is +20. This code must be dialed before the local phone number when calling from outside Egypt.
Can I call Egypt for free?
You can make free app-to-app calls (WhatsApp, FaceTime) if the other person has the same app. To call actual Egypt phone numbers (landlines/mobiles), a paid VoIP service like EzyRing offers the cheapest rates from $0.226/min.