How to call the UAE from Nepal
- From mobile
- +971 x xxx xxxx
- From landline
- 00 971 x xxx xxxx
From $0.35/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial the UAE from Nepal
How to make a call to the UAE from Nepal: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. A UAE landline is an 8-digit number after 971: 1 area code digit, then 7 local digits.
- 00Nepal exit code
- 971Country code of the UAE
- 4Dubai
- xxx xxxxLocal number
- From a mobile: +971 x xxx xxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +971 2 234 5678
- Mobile
- +971 2 234 5678
- Landline
- 00 971 2 234 5678
Main area codes in the UAE
The area code comes right after 971, then the local number
- Dubai00 9714then 7 digits
- Abu Dhabi00 9712then 7 digits
- Sharjah00 9716then 7 digits
- Al Ain City00 9713then 7 digits
- Fujairah00 9719then 7 digits
- Ras Alkhaimah00 9717then 7 digits
Before you call the UAE
How to call Abu Dhabi from Nepal
Abu Dhabi takes 00 971 2 and 7 more digits. Dubai and Sharjah use other codes.
- Abu Dhabi00 971 2
- Dubai00 971 4
- Sharjah00 971 6
Leave out the 0 after 971
A UAE number saved with a leading 0 fails from Nepal. Remove it after the country code.
- Fails
- 00 971 0 4 xxx xxxx
- Works
- 00 971 4 xxx xxxx
Calling the UAE cell phones with +
A mobile in Nepal adds the exit code for you. Type it in the dialer above.
- Hold 0 until + appears
- Dial 971
- Dial the number
Calling the UAE from Nepal without an international plan
Suparelay calls the UAE for $0.35/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Nepal charge up to $0.19/min. Ncell covers the UAE on Pro plans only, and Nepal Telecom has no plan that covers it.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan needed | $0.35 landline$0.37 mobile |
 | $0.15$0.11 with plan |
 | $0.19 + tax |
Want to call the UAE?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call the UAE
The time now in the UAE, and the best hours to call. The time difference to Kathmandu never changes, so one calling window fits every month.
- Time difference
- All year: 1.75 hours behind Kathmandu
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
Why a call to the UAE fails
Ncell bills some international calls by the full minute
Ncell bills international outgoing calls to 198 countries in 60-second intervals. A call shorter than a minute can cost a full minute. The covered destinations include Australia, Canada, China, India, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Ncell, 60-second pulse rate for international outgoing callsFrom any country, a call to the UAE also fails when
- The 0 is still in the number
- The exit code is wrong for your country
Questions
How do I call the UAE from Nepal?
Dial 00 971, then the number. From a mobile, +971 works too
How to call the UAE from Nepal cell phone or mobile?
Dial +971, then the number. It works from any mobile in Nepal
Are calls to the UAE included in Nepal phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in Nepal that we checked includes the UAE in a plan
How much does it cost to call the UAE from Nepal?
With no plan, carriers in Nepal charge up to $0.19 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Dubai from Nepal?
For Dubai, dial 00 971 4, then the 7-digit local number
Do I need to dial 00 to call the UAE?
From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 971. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +971 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 971 and the number
Can I call the UAE on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 971 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to the UAE
Why isn't my call going through to the UAE?
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 the UAE from Nepal 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 UAE from Nepal on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in the UAE without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call the UAE landline from Nepal?
From a landline in Nepal, dial 00 971, then the number
When is the best time to call the UAE?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in the UAE. All year: 1.75 hours behind Kathmandu