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Oman Country Code +968
+968 is the international calling code for Oman. Most phone numbers there have 8 digits, written 9212 3456 inside Oman and +968 9212 3456 from abroad. Below: how to dial it, its area codes, networks and time zones.
Phone numbers in Oman at a glance
- Country calling code
- +968
- International dialing prefix
- 00 (or +)
- Trunk prefix (calls inside the country)
- None
- Number length
- 8 digits (most numbers)
- Example mobile, from abroad
- +968 9212 3456
- Same number, inside the country
- 9212 3456
- Time zone
- Gulf Standard Time (Asia/Muscat)
- Capital
- Muscat
- Languages
- Arabic
- Currency
- OMR
- ISO country code
- OM
How to call Oman
From another country
- Dial your country's exit code, or press + on a mobile.
- Dial the country code 968.
- Dial the number.
+968 9212 3456
From inside Oman
Dial the number as it is written. The country code is not needed.
9212 3456
To call out of Oman, start with 00 (or +).
Types of phone number in Oman
The numbering plan reserves ranges for landline, mobile, toll-free and premium rate numbers. Mobile numbers have 8 digits. What each line type means.
Area codes in Oman
All 4 area codes of Oman, with where each is and how to dial it.
| Dial inside | From abroad | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | +968 23 | Dhofar & Al Wusta |
| 24 | +968 24 | Muscat |
| 25 | +968 25 | A’Dakhliyah, Al Sharqiya & A’Dhahira |
| 26 | +968 26 | Al Batinah & Musandam |
Networks with number ranges in Oman
These networks were first allocated number ranges in Oman, the ones with the most ranges first. Numbers can be moved between networks, so a number may no longer be with the network it started on.
- Omantel
- Ooredoo
- Vodafone Oman
Look up a phone number from Oman
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Phone numbers in Oman: frequently asked questions
What is the country code for Oman?
The country calling code for Oman is +968. Put it in front of the number when you call Oman from another country.
How do I call Oman from abroad?
Dial your country's international access code (or press + on a mobile phone), then 968, then the number. For example, 9212 3456 inside Oman is dialled as +968 9212 3456 from abroad.
How many digits does a phone number in Oman have?
Most phone numbers in Oman have 8 digits after the country code. Some special-service numbers (toll-free, premium-rate) are shorter or longer.
What is the international dialing prefix in Oman?
To call another country from Oman, dial 00, then the country code you are calling, then the number. On a mobile phone you can press + instead of 00.
What are the area codes in Oman?
Oman has 4 area codes, each pointing at a city or region. Examples: 23 for Dhofar & Al Wusta, 24 for Muscat, 25 for A’Dakhliyah, Al Sharqiya & A’Dhahira and 26 for Al Batinah & Musandam.
Which mobile networks have phone numbers in Oman?
Number ranges in Oman were first allocated to networks including Omantel, Ooredoo and Vodafone Oman. People can move their number to another network, so the one a number started on may not be the one it uses today.
What time zone is Oman in?
Oman is on Gulf Standard Time. A phone number carries no time information, so check the time there before you call.
Can I look up a phone number from Oman?
Yes. Enter any number with +968, or choose Oman as the country, in the free phone number lookup. It shows the line type (mobile, landline, VoIP, toll-free), the place and network it was issued to, its time zone and every format of the number.