How to call the Philippines from Qatar

From mobile
+63 x xxxx xxxx
From landline
00 63 x xxxx xxxx

From $0.24/min in your browser, no plan needed

How to dial the Philippines from Qatar

How to make a call to the Philippines from Qatar: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Philippine numbers run from 6 to 13 digits, a 9-digit number included, and none keeps its 0 after 63.

  1. 00Qatar exit code
  2. 63Country code of the Philippines
  3. x xxxx xxxxThe number, area code first
  • From a mobile: +63 x xxxx xxxx

Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere

+63

Example: +63 2 4001 2345

Mobile
+63 2 4001 2345
Landline
00 63 2 4001 2345

Main area codes in the Philippines

The area code comes right after 63, then the local number

  • Davao City00 6382then the local number
  • Manila00 632then the local number
  • Zamboanga City00 6362then the local number
  • Cebu City00 6332then the local number
  • Cagayan de Oro00 6388then the local number
  • Angeles City00 6345then the local number
  • Iloilo City00 6333then the local number
  • Bacolod City00 6334then the local number

Before you call the Philippines

Dial a city outside Manila

Each city has its own area code right after 63.

  • Davao City00 63 82
  • Cebu City00 63 32
  • Baguio City00 63 74

Never keep the 0 after 63

Calling the Philippines cell phones from a saved number with a 0 after the country code fails.

Fails
00 63 0 82 xxxx xxxx
Works
00 63 82 xxxx xxxx

Calling the Philippines from Qatar without an international plan

Suparelay calls the Philippines for $0.24/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Qatar charge up to $0.55/min. Ooredoo includes the Philippines on Shahry+ Go, and Vodafone sells it as an add-on.

CarrierPer minute
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 2× cheaper
$0.24 landline$0.30 mobile
Ooredoo1750 min included with Qatarna+ Al Nokhba Philippinesooredoo.qa · 2026
$0.33 + tax
VodafoneLower rate with Special International Ratesvodafone.qa · 2026
$0.55 + tax$0.12 + tax with plan

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+63

Type it with or without the country code

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When to call the Philippines

The time now in the Philippines, and the best hours to call. The time difference never changes, so 8:00 to 22:00 in the Philippines is always 3:00 to 17:00 in Qatar.

Time difference
All year: 5 hours ahead of Qatar
Daylight saving time
None, the clocks never change
Holidays in the Philippines

Why a call to the Philippines 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: Qatar

From any country, a call to the Philippines also fails when

  • The 0 is still there
  • You dialed 00 but your country uses a different code
  • The toll-free number will not connect
How to fix each one

Questions

How to call the Philippines from Qatar on a cell phone or mobile?

Dial +63, then the number. It works from any mobile in Qatar

Are calls to the Philippines included in Qatar phone plans?

On some plans. Ooredoo includes calls to the Philippines in its plans. Vodafone charges less with an add-on or another plan. Without one of these plans, you pay the carrier's rate per minute

Does Ooredoo include calls to the Philippines?

Yes, up to 1750 minutes. Ooredoo includes 1750 minutes to the Philippines with Qatarna+ Al Nokhba Philippines

How much does it cost to call the Philippines 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 Davao City from Qatar?

For Davao City, dial 00 63 82, then the local number

Do I need to dial 00 to call the Philippines?

From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 63. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code

How do I dial a +63 number?

Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 63 and the number

Can I call the Philippines on my iPhone?

Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 63 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to the Philippines

Why isn't my call going through to the Philippines?

The usual causes: the 0 is still there, you dialed 00 but your country uses a different code, and the toll-free number will not connect. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix

Free call to the Philippines: how to call the Philippines from Qatar 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 the Philippines from Qatar on WhatsApp?

WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in the Philippines without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay

How to call the Philippines landline from Qatar?

From a landline in Qatar, dial 00 63, then the number

When is the best time to call the Philippines?

Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in the Philippines. All year: 5 hours ahead of Qatar

How do I call the Philippines from Qatar: how to make an international call to the Philippines?

Dial 00 63, then the number. From a mobile, +63 works too

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