How to call Iraq from Australia
- From mobile
- +964 x xxx xxxx
- From landline
- 0011 964 x xxx xxxx
From $0.42/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Iraq from Australia
How to make a call to Iraq from Australia: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Iraqi numbers have 8, 9, or 10 digits, and the 0 at the start of a local number drops after 964.
- Fails
- 0011 964 01 xxxxxx
- Works
- 0011 964 1 xxxxxx
- 0011Australia exit code
- 964Country code of Iraq
- x xxx xxxxThe number, area code first
- From a mobile: +964 x xxx xxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +964 1 234 5678
- Mobile
- +964 1 234 5678
- Landline
- 0011 964 1 234 5678
Main area codes in Iraq
The area code comes right after 964, then the local number
- Baghdad0011 9641then the local number
- Mosul0011 96460then the local number
- Erbil0011 96466then the local number
- Basrah0011 96440then the local number
- Kirkuk0011 96450then the local number
- Sulaimaniya0011 96453then the local number
Before you call Iraq
An 8-digit number is complete
Iraqi numbers run from 8 to 10 digits, so an 8-digit number after 964 is not missing a digit.
Codes for northern cities
Erbil, Kirkuk, and Sulaimaniya each take a two digit code after 964.
- Erbil0011 964 66
- Kirkuk0011 964 50
- Sulaimaniya0011 964 53
Save contacts with +964
A saved contact works from any Australian mobile when it starts with +964 and has no 0 after it.
- Hold 0 until + appears
- Dial 964
- Dial the number without its 0
Calling Iraq from Australia without an international plan
Suparelay calls Iraq for $0.42/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Australia charge up to $1.61/min
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 3× cheaper | $0.42 landline$0.46 mobile |
 | $1.61 |
 | $0.49 |
 | $0.66 + $0.19 per call$0.24 with plan |
Want to call Iraq?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Iraq
The time now in Iraq, and the best hours to call. Iraq keeps one clock all year, so the time difference moves only when Sydney changes its clocks.
- Time difference
- April to October: 7 hours behind Sydney
- October to April: 8 hours behind Sydney
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
Why a call to Iraq fails
Optus Supercharge adds 39c per call
On Optus Prepaid Supercharge, every international call costs a 39c flagfall. The per-minute rate comes on top of it.
Optus, Optus Prepaid Supercharge | International Call RatesFrom any country, a call to Iraq also fails when
- The 0 is still in the number
- The exit code is wrong for your country
Questions
How to call Iraq from Australia on a cell phone or mobile?
Dial +964, then the number. It works from any mobile in Australia
Are calls to Iraq included in Australia phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in Australia that we checked includes Iraq in a plan
How much does it cost to call Iraq from Australia?
With no plan, carriers in Australia charge up to $1.61 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Baghdad from Australia?
For Baghdad, dial 0011 964 1, then the local number
Do I need to dial 0011 to call Iraq?
From a landline, yes: dial 0011, then 964. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +964 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 964 and the number
Can I call Iraq on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 964 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Iraq
Why isn't my call going through to Iraq?
The usual causes: the 0 is still in the number and the exit code is wrong for your country. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
How to call Iraq from Australia for free, or make a free call to Iraq?
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 Iraq from Australia on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Iraq without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call Iraq landline from Australia?
From a landline in Australia, dial 0011 964, then the number
How to make an international call to Iraq?
Dial 0011 964, then the number. From a mobile, +964 works too
How do I call Iraq from Australia?
Dial 0011 964, then the number. From a mobile, +964 works too
How to dial calling Iraq cell phones?
Dial +964, then the number. It works from any mobile in Australia
When is the best time to call Iraq?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Iraq. April to October: 7 hours behind Sydney. October to April: 8 hours behind Sydney