What is Algeria's country code?
The country code for Algeria is +213.
Country codes are assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
How do I dial Algeria?
- International format (recommended)
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+213 [local number]Example:
+213 551 23 45 67 - From a mobile phone
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Press and hold 0 or tap + to get the plus sign, then dial
+213followed by the local number. - From a landline
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Dial your country's international access code, then
213, then the local number.Common access codes: US/Canada: 011, UK: 00, Australia: 0011
Do I need to drop the leading zero?
Yes. When calling Algeria from abroad, drop the leading 0 from the local number.
For example, if the local number is 0XX XXX XXXX, dial +213 XX XXX XXXX.
What time zone is Algeria?
Africa/Algiers
Good time to call
02:05 PM local time · Weekend daytime
Good for personal calls.
How much does it cost to call Algeria?
International calls to Algeria vary dramatically by provider. Major US carriers charge $3.00/min or more, while VoIP services like DialHard start at $0.15/min.
| Provider | Rate/min | vs DialHard |
|---|---|---|
| AT&T | $3.00 | 95% more |
| Verizon | $2.99 | 95% more |
| T-Mobile | $3.00 | 95% more |
| DialHard | $0.15 | Save ~95% |
Carrier rates are based on published international calling rates without plan add-ons. Your actual rate may vary.
Calling Algeria
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Frequently asked questions
Is +213 a mobile or landline code?
+213 is the country code for all of Algeria—both mobile and landline numbers use this code. The digits after the country code may indicate the number type, but this varies by country.
Why won't my call to Algeria connect?
Common issues:
- Wrong format: Make sure you're using +213 (not 00213 or 213)
- Extra digits: Remove any trunk prefix (usually 0) from the start of the local number
- Missing digits: Ensure you have the complete local number after the country code
How do I save a Algeria number in my contacts?
Always save international numbers in E.164 format: +213 followed by the local number (without the leading 0 if applicable). This format works worldwide.