How to call India from Pakistan
- From mobile
- +91 xxxxx xxxxx
- From landline
- 00 91 xxxxx xxxxx
From $0.09/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial India from Pakistan
How to make a call to India from Pakistan: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number
- 00Pakistan exit code
- 91Country code of India
- xxxxx xxxxxThe number, area code first
- From a mobile: +91 xxxxx xxxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +91 74104 10123
- Mobile
- +91 74104 10123
- Landline
- 00 91 74104 10123
Main area codes in India
The area code comes right after 91, then the local number
- Mumbai00 9122then 8 digits
- Delhi00 9111then 8 digits
- Bengaluru00 9180then 8 digits
- Hyderabad00 9140then 8 digits
- Ahmedabad00 9179then 8 digits
- Chennai00 9144then 8 digits
- Kolkata00 9133then 8 digits
- Surat00 91261then 7 digits
Before you call India
Drop the 0 before the area code
Indian numbers written with a 0 before the area code lose that 0 after 91.
- Fails
- 00 91 022 xxxx xxxx
- Works
- 00 91 22 xxxx xxxx
Dial Pune with its own code
Pune is area code 20 and 8 more digits, a 10-digit number after 91.
- 00exit
- 91India
- 20Pune
- xxxx xxxxlocal number
Save Indian contacts with +91
How do I call India from Pakistan? Calling India cell phones works when the contact is saved as +91 and the number, with no 00.
Calling India from Pakistan without an international plan
Suparelay calls India for $0.09/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Pakistan charge up to $0.036/min. Jazz has no plan for India, and Ufone and Zong need an offer first, so your call here needs none.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan needed | $0.09 landline$0.10 mobile |
 | $0.009 |
 | $0.032 landline · $0.036 mobile + tax$0.013 + $0.00 per call + tax with plan |
 | $0.022 + tax$0.007 + tax with plan |
Want to call India?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call India
The time now in India, and the best hours to call. The time difference to Karachi never changes, so the same hour works in every month.
- Time difference
- All year: 0.5 hours ahead of Karachi
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
Why a call to India fails
Ufone prepaid adds a setup charge to international calls
Ufone prepaid adds a call setup charge of 15 paisa to every international call, on top of the per-minute rate.
Ufone, IDD TariffJazz postpaid needs IDD access for these rates
Jazz postpaid customers need IDD access to get the standard international rates.
Jazz, Postpaid IDD call destinationsFrom any country, a call to India also fails when
- The 0 is still on the number
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How to call India from a Pakistan cell phone or mobile?
Dial +91, then the number. It works from any mobile in Pakistan
Are calls to India included in Pakistan phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in Pakistan that we checked includes India in a plan
How much does it cost to call India from Pakistan?
With no plan, carriers in Pakistan charge up to $0.036 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Mumbai from Pakistan?
For Mumbai, dial 00 91 22, then the 8-digit local number
Do I need to dial 00 to call India?
From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 91. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +91 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 91 and the number
Can I call India on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 91 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to India
Why isn't my call going through to India?
The usual causes: the 0 is still on the number, 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
Free call to India: how to call India from Pakistan for free?
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 India from Pakistan on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in India without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call an India landline from Pakistan?
From a landline in Pakistan, dial 00 91, then the number
When is the best time to call India?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in India. All year: 0.5 hours ahead of Karachi
How to make an international call to India?
Dial 00 91, then the number. From a mobile, +91 works too
How much does Jazz charge to call India?
Jazz charges $0.009 a minute to a landline in India and $0.009 to a mobile