How to call Syria
- From mobile
- +963 xx xxx xxxx
- From landline
- exit code + 963 xx xxx xxxx
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How to call Syria from another country
The exit code depends on the country you call from. Find yours, then dial the rest
How to dial Syria from abroad
How to make a call to Syria from another country: dial your exit code, the country code, and the number. A Syrian number has 8 or 9 digits after 963, once the leading 0 is dropped.
- 00Exit code
- 963Country code of Syria
- xx xxx xxxxThe number, area code first
- From a mobile, type + instead of 00
- From the US or Canada, type 011 instead of 00
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Before you call Syria
Dial Damascus and Aleppo
Use the area code without its 0 after 963.
- Damascus+963 11
- Aleppo+963 21
- Al Raqqah+963 22
- Edlib+963 23
Mobile prefixes after 963
Drop the 0 of 090, 093, 094, and the rest.
- Syriatel+963 90, 93, 98, 99
- MTN Syria+963 94, 95, 96
Update contacts with new codes
These cities got new area codes in June 2026, so an old saved number may fail.
- Homs+963 12
- Hama+963 13
- Latakia+963 17
- Deir ezZor+963 24
- Al Hasakah+963 25
How Syria phone numbers work
- Landlines
- Starts with 0 and an area code from 11 to 25, then six or seven more digits. Homs, Hama, Latakia, Tartus, Deir ez-Zor, and Al Hasakah all got new area codes in June 2026
- Mobiles
- Starts with 090, 093, 098, or 099 for Syriatel, or 094, 095, or 096 for MTN Syria. The old Wafa Telecom prefixes, 091 and 092, stopped working in June 2026
Want to call Syria?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Syria
The time now in Syria, and the best hours to call
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
Holidays in Syria
Offices close on these days by law
- Oct6Tishreen Liberation War DayTuesday
- Dec8Liberation DayTuesday
- Dec25Christmas DayFriday
- Dec26Boxing DaySaturday
- Jan1New Year's DayFriday
- Mar8Revolution DayMonday
Why a call to Syria fails
The 0 is still in the number
The 0 at the start of a Syrian number is for calls inside Syria. From abroad, leave it out: +963 takes its place.
The exit code is wrong for your country
00 works from Syria, Europe, and most of the world. From the US and Canada the exit code is 011.
Questions
How do I call Syria from another country?
Dial your exit code, then 963 and the number
How do you call Syria, and how to call to Syria?
Dial your exit code, then 963 and the number
How to call Syria number from a landline: what is the call Syria number format?
From a landline, dial your exit code first: 00 in most countries, 011 in the US and Canada. From a mobile, + replaces it
What is the time difference when I call Syria?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Syria. Most of Syria keeps the time of Damascus. Syria has no daylight saving time
Which exit code do I dial before 963?
From a landline, dial your exit code first: 00 in most countries, 011 in the US and Canada. From a mobile, + replaces it
How to call a Syria mobile number?
From a mobile in any country, dial +963, then the number
Why does my call to Syria not go through?
The usual causes: the 0 is still in the number and the exit code is wrong for your country. Each one is explained above, with its fix
What time is it in Syria now?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Syria. Most of Syria keeps the time of Damascus. Syria has no daylight saving time
How much does it cost to call Syria?
It depends on where you call from. Many plans in the US and Canada include Syria. From a browser, Suparelay charges each started minute, at the price shown before you call
Is there a free call to Syria, or a free call to a Syria mobile number?
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 do I type +963 on a phone?
Hold the 0 key until + shows, then type 963 and the number. It works the same in every country
Can I make a WhatsApp call to Syria?
Free apps such as WhatsApp ring only people who have them. A landline in Syria needs a phone network: a plan, a calling service, or Suparelay from your browser
How do I make an international call to Syria?
Dial your exit code, then 963 and the number
How do I make an online call to Syria, or an internet call to a Syria number online?
Free apps such as WhatsApp ring only people who have them. A landline in Syria needs a phone network: a plan, a calling service, or Suparelay from your browser
What's the best way to call Syria?
It depends on where you call from. Many plans in the US and Canada include Syria. From a browser, Suparelay charges each started minute, at the price shown before you call