What is Maldives's country code?
The country code for Maldives is +960.
Country codes are assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
How do I dial Maldives?
- International format (recommended)
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+960 [local number]Example:
+960 771-2345 - From a mobile phone
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Press and hold 0 or tap + to get the plus sign, then dial
+960followed by the local number. - From a landline
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Dial your country's international access code, then
960, then the local number.Common access codes: US/Canada: 011, UK: 00, Australia: 0011
Do I need to drop the leading zero?
Maldives numbers don't typically have a trunk prefix to remove. Dial the number as-is after the country code.
What time zone is Maldives?
Indian/Maldives
Good time to call
06:04 PM local time · Weekend daytime
Good for personal calls.
Calling Maldives
Direct calling to Maldives isn't available yet. View available destinations.
Frequently asked questions
Is +960 a mobile or landline code?
+960 is the country code for all of Maldives—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 Maldives connect?
Common issues:
- Wrong format: Make sure you're using +960 (not 00960 or 960)
- 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 Maldives number in my contacts?
Always save international numbers in E.164 format: +960 followed by the local number (without the leading 0 if applicable). This format works worldwide.