What is Uzbekistan's country code?
The country code for Uzbekistan is +998.
Country codes are assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
How do I dial Uzbekistan?
- International format (recommended)
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+998 [local number]Example:
+998 91 234 56 78 - From a mobile phone
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Press and hold 0 or tap + to get the plus sign, then dial
+998followed by the local number. - From a landline
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Dial your country's international access code, then
998, then the local number.Common access codes: US/Canada: 011, UK: 00, Australia: 0011
Do I need to drop the leading zero?
Uzbekistan numbers don't typically have a trunk prefix to remove. Dial the number as-is after the country code.
What time zone is Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan spans 2 time zones:
- Asia/Samarkand
- Asia/Tashkent
Good time to call
06:07 PM local time · Weekend daytime
Good for personal calls.
How much does it cost to call Uzbekistan?
International calls to Uzbekistan vary dramatically by provider. Major US carriers charge $3.00/min or more, while VoIP services like DialHard start at $0.22/min.
| Provider | Rate/min | vs DialHard |
|---|---|---|
| AT&T | $3.00 | 93% more |
| Verizon | $2.99 | 93% more |
| T-Mobile | $3.00 | 93% more |
| DialHard | $0.22 | Save ~93% |
Carrier rates are based on published international calling rates without plan add-ons. Your actual rate may vary.
Current rates to Uzbekistan
$0.22/min
Rates vary by mobile vs landline. Billed per minute, rounded up.
Frequently asked questions
Is +998 a mobile or landline code?
+998 is the country code for all of Uzbekistan—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 Uzbekistan connect?
Common issues:
- Wrong format: Make sure you're using +998 (not 00998 or 998)
- 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 Uzbekistan number in my contacts?
Always save international numbers in E.164 format: +998 followed by the local number (without the leading 0 if applicable). This format works worldwide.