How to call Cyprus
- From mobile
- +357 xx xxxxxx
- From landline
- exit code + 357 xx xxxxxx
From $0.22/min in your browser, from any country
How to call Cyprus from another country
The exit code depends on the country you call from. Find yours, then dial the rest
How to dial Cyprus from abroad
How to make a call to Cyprus from another country: dial your exit code, the country code, and the number. The district code is part of the 8 digits, so a Nicosia number is 22 and 6 more digits.
- 00Exit code
- 357Country code of Cyprus
- 22Nicosia
- xxxxxxLocal number
- From a mobile, type + instead of 00
- From the US or Canada, type 011 instead of 00
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Before you call Cyprus
Dial a Cyprus district
The 2 digits after 357 name the district, then 6 more digits follow.
- Nicosia+357 22
- Famagusta+357 23
- Larnaca+357 24
- Limassol+357 25
- Paphos+357 26
Reach a Cyprus mobile by carrier
A mobile starts with 9, and the second digit names the carrier.
- CYTA+357 97 or +357 99
- MTN+357 96
- Primetel+357 95
- Cablenet+357 94
How Cyprus phone numbers work
- Length
- Every Cyprus number has 8 digits after +357
- Landlines
- Starts with 2. The next digit names the district: 22 for Nicosia, 23 for Famagusta, 24 for Larnaca, 25 for Limassol, and 26 for Paphos
- Mobiles
- Starts with 9, from 91 to 99. The next digit names the carrier: 97 and 99 are CYTA, 96 is MTN, 95 is Primetel, and 94 is Cablenet
- Toll-free numbers
- Starts with 800. Free to call from anywhere in Cyprus
Want to call Cyprus?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Cyprus
The time now in Cyprus, and the best hours to call
- Daylight saving time
- Clocks change twice a year
Holidays in Cyprus
Offices close on these days by law
- Oct28Ohi DayWednesday
- Dec25Christmas DayFriday
- Dec26Day After ChristmasSaturday
- Jan1New Year's DayFriday
- Jan6EpiphanyWednesday
- Mar15Green MondayMonday
Why a call to Cyprus fails
The exit code is wrong for your country
00 works from Cyprus, the rest of Europe, and most of the world. From the US and Canada, the exit code is 011.
The number does not take calls from abroad
Numbers that start with 800 often connect only calls made from inside Cyprus, so a call from abroad may not go through.
Questions
How do I call Cyprus from another country with an international call?
Dial your exit code, then 357 and the 8-digit number
Which exit code do I dial before 357?
From a landline, dial your exit code first: 00 in most countries, 011 in the US and Canada. From a mobile, + replaces it
How to call Cyprus mobile number?
From a mobile in any country, dial +357, then the 8-digit number
How do you call Cyprus from a landline?
From a landline, dial your exit code first: 00 in most countries, 011 in the US and Canada. From a mobile, + replaces it
How to call to Cyprus from a mobile?
From a mobile in any country, dial +357, then the 8-digit number
How to call Cyprus number from a browser?
Free apps such as WhatsApp ring only people who have them. A landline in Cyprus needs a phone network: a plan, a calling service, or Suparelay from your browser
Why does my call to Cyprus not go through?
The usual causes: the exit code is wrong for your country and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is explained above, with its fix
What time is it in Cyprus now?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Cyprus. Most of Cyprus keeps the time of Nicosia
What is the time difference with Cyprus, and does daylight saving time change it?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Cyprus. Most of Cyprus keeps the time of Nicosia
How much does it cost to call Cyprus?
It depends on where you call from. Many plans in the US and Canada include Cyprus. From a browser, Suparelay charges each started minute, at the price shown before you call
Can I make a free call to Cyprus mobile number?
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 do I type +357 on a phone?
Hold the 0 key until + shows, then type 357 and the 8-digit number. It works the same in every country
Can I make a WhatsApp call to Cyprus?
Free apps such as WhatsApp ring only people who have them. A landline in Cyprus needs a phone network: a plan, a calling service, or Suparelay from your browser
What is the best way to make an online or internet call to a Cyprus number?
Free apps such as WhatsApp ring only people who have them. A landline in Cyprus needs a phone network: a plan, a calling service, or Suparelay from your browser