How to call India from Qatar
- 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 Qatar
How to make a call to India from Qatar: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. City codes run 2 or 3 digits, and the local number gets shorter when the code gets longer.
- 00Qatar exit code
- 91Country code of India
- 22Mumbai
- xxxx xxxxLocal number
- 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 after 91
Indian city codes begin with 0 at home, but that 0 never follows 91.
- Fails
- 00 91 011 xxxx xxxx
- Works
- 00 91 11 xxxx xxxx
Calling India cell phones
To dial India from Qatar on a mobile, hold 0 for + and type 91. A 10-digit number is valid after it.
- Hold 0 until + appears
- Dial 91
- Dial the 10-digit number
Reach Pune and Surat
Surat takes 7 digits after its code, and Pune takes 8.
- Pune00 91 20
- Surat00 91 261
Calling India from Qatar without an international plan
Suparelay calls India for $0.09/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Qatar charge up to $0.55/min. Ooredoo includes India on Shahry+ Go, and Vodafone sells it as an add-on, so other plans pay the per-minute rate.
- OoredooShahry+ Go
- VodafoneSpecial International Rates
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 6× cheaper | $0.09 landline$0.10 mobile |
 | $0.33 + tax |
 | $0.55 + tax$0.041 + 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 never changes, so the same calling hours work in every month.
- Time difference
- All year: 2.5 hours ahead of Qatar
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
Why a call to India fails
Vodafone prepaid international rate
Vodafone Qatar prepaid international calls cost QR0.99 per minute to over 145 countries.
Vodafone Qatar, Prepaid Standard terms and Conditions (Tariff C02)Ooredoo blocked calling apps in 2023
The 2023 US State Department report says Ooredoo blocked voice over internet protocol platforms, including Skype and FaceTime. Use a regular phone call on Ooredoo.
US State Department, 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: QatarFrom 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 Qatar on a cell phone or mobile?
Dial +91, then the number. It works from any mobile in Qatar
Are calls to India included in Qatar phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in Qatar that we checked includes India in a plan
Does Ooredoo include calls to India?
Yes, up to 2800 minutes. Ooredoo includes 2800 minutes to India with Hala India Pack 200
Does Vodafone include calls to India?
With the Special International Rates. Without it, Vodafone charges $0.55 a minute to a landline and $0.55 to a mobile
How much does it cost to call India from Qatar?
With no plan, carriers in Qatar charge up to $0.55 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Mumbai from Qatar?
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
How to call India from Qatar for free, or make a free call to India?
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 Qatar on WhatsApp, or make an internet call to India?
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 India landline number from Qatar?
From a landline in Qatar, dial 00 91, then the number
How do I call India from Qatar?
Dial 00 91, then the number. From a mobile, +91 works too
When is the best time to call India?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in India. All year: 2.5 hours ahead of Qatar