How to call Bahrain from the US
- From mobile
- +973 xxxx xxxx
- From landline
- 011 973 xxxx xxxx
From $0.30/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Bahrain from the US
How to make a call to Bahrain from the US: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Mobiles skip 011: type +973 and the phone adds the exit code.
- 011The US exit code
- 973Country code of Bahrain
- xxxx xxxxLocal number
- From a mobile: +973 xxxx xxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +973 1700 0000
- Mobile
- +973 1700 0000
- Landline
- 011 973 1700 0000
Before you call Bahrain
Dial by phone type
How do I call Bahrain from the US? To call Bahrain from the USA, use the digits that match your phone.
- Mobile+973
- Landline011 973
Calling a toll free number
To call a Bahrain toll free number from the US, dial 011 973 and the 8 digits. A number that does not take calls from abroad fails.
Calling Bahrain cell phones
Calling Bahrain cell phones takes 3 steps, and the number has 8 digits.
- Hold 0 until + appears
- Dial 973
- Dial the 8-digit number
Calling Bahrain from the US without an international plan
Suparelay calls Bahrain for $0.31/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in the US charge up to $4.00/min. AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon each need an international add-on for Bahrain, and Suparelay needs none.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 12× cheaper | $0.31 landline$0.30 mobile |
 | $4.00 + tax$0.30 + tax with plan |
 | $3.00 + tax |
 | $2.49 + tax |
Want to call Bahrain?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Bahrain
The time now in Bahrain, and the best hours to call. The time difference to New York changes in March and November, when US clocks change and Bahrain's do not.
- Time difference
- March to November: 7 hours ahead of New York
- November to March: 8 hours ahead of New York
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
Why a call to Bahrain fails
AT&T bills Wi-Fi calls abroad at long-distance rates
An AT&T Wi-Fi call to an international number uses international long distance rates. The Wi-Fi connection does not make the call cheaper.
AT&T, Wi-Fi CallingFrom any country, a call to Bahrain also fails when
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How to call Bahrain from the US cell phone or mobile?
Dial +973, then the number. It works from any mobile in the US
Are calls to Bahrain included in the US phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in the US that we checked includes Bahrain in a plan
How much does it cost to call Bahrain from the US?
With no plan, carriers in the US charge up to $4.00 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
Do I need to dial 011 to call Bahrain?
From a landline, yes: dial 011, then 973. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +973 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 973 and the 8-digit number
Can I call Bahrain on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 973 and the 8-digit number. Your plan must allow calls to Bahrain
Why isn't my call going through to Bahrain?
The usual causes: the exit code is wrong for your country and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
How to call Bahrain from the US for free, or make a free call to Bahrain?
An app calls for free only when both sides have it. A call to a landline, or to a phone without the app, costs money
How to call Bahrain from the US on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Bahrain without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call Bahrain landline from the US?
From a landline in the US, dial 011 973, then the 8-digit number
How to make an international call to Bahrain?
Dial 011 973, then the 8-digit number. From a mobile, +973 works too
When is the best time to call Bahrain?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Bahrain. March to November: 7 hours ahead of New York. November to March: 8 hours ahead of New York