How to call Oman from India
- From mobile
- +968 xx xxxxxx
- From landline
- 00 968 xx xxxxxx
From $0.28/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Oman from India
How to make a call to Oman from India: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Oman has no trunk prefix, so you dial no extra 0 between 968 and the area code.
- 00India exit code
- 968Country code of Oman
- 24Muscat
- xxx xxxLocal number
- From a mobile: +968 xx xxxxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +968 23 123456
- Mobile
- +968 23 123456
- Landline
- 00 968 23 123456
Main area codes in Oman
The area code comes right after 968, then the local number
- Muscat00 96824then 6 digits
- Dhofar & Al Wusta00 96823then 6 digits
- A’Dakhliyah00 96825then 6 digits
- Al Batinah & Musandam00 96826then 6 digits
Before you call Oman
Dial a landline in three steps
A landline in Muscat is an 8-digit number: a 2-digit area code and 6 digits. Dial the exit code and country code first.
- Dial **00**
- Dial **968**
- Dial the area code and 6 digits
Save Omani contacts with +968
A number saved as +968 and the number works from any mobile in India, because the phone adds the exit code.
Calling Oman from India without an international plan
Suparelay calls Oman for $0.28/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in India charge up to $0.25/min. Airtel and Vi need an ISD pack for Oman, and no Jio plan includes it.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan needed | $0.28 |
 | $0.25 + tax$0.15 + tax with plan |
 | $0.093 + tax |
 | $0.21 + tax$0.16 + tax with plan |
Want to call Oman?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Oman
The time now in Oman, and the best hours to call
- Time difference
- All year: 1.5 hours behind Kolkata
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
Why a call to Oman fails
New Vi postpaid lines need physical verification for ISD
A new Vi postpaid line does not get international calls until Vi verifies the subscriber in person. This applies to every destination.
Vi, Postpaid Terms and ConditionsVi postpaid ISD discount ends during national roaming
The discounted ISD rate of a Vi postpaid plan or pack applies only on the home network. During national roaming, Vi charges the standard ISD rate for every destination.
Vi, Postpaid ISD Call Rates & ISD CodesFrom any country, a call to Oman also fails when
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The 800 number only works as a Free Number inside Oman
Questions
How to call Oman from an India cell phone or mobile?
Dial +968, then the number. It works from any mobile in India
Are calls to Oman included in India phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in India that we checked includes Oman in a plan
How much does it cost to call Oman from India?
With no plan, carriers in India charge up to $0.25 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Muscat from India?
For Muscat, dial 00 968 24, then the 6-digit local number
Do I need to dial 00 to call Oman?
From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 968. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +968 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 968 and the number
Can I call Oman on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 968 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Oman
Why isn't my call going through to Oman?
The usual causes: the exit code is wrong for your country and the 800 number only works as a Free Number inside Oman. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
How to call Oman from India for free, and is a free call to Oman possible?
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 Oman from India on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Oman without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call Oman landline from India?
From a landline in India, dial 00 968, then the number
When is the best time to call Oman, with the time difference?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Oman. All year: 1.5 hours behind Kolkata
How to call Oman number from India?
Dial 00 968, then the number. From a mobile, +968 works too
How to make an international call to Oman, calling Oman cell phones or a call to Oman?
Dial 00 968, then the number. From a mobile, +968 works too