About calling Egypt
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Call Egypt with Hyallo and reach the heart of the Arab world — millions of Egyptians living in the Gulf states, Europe, and North America call home regularly to Cairo, Alexandria, and Giza to stay connected with family and manage business interests.
How to call Egypt
Egyptian area codes after +20 (drop the leading 0 from the local number).
- ·+20 2 for Cairo
- ·+20 3 for Alexandria
- ·+20 48 for Menofia (Shibin El Kom)
- ·+20 50 for Mansoura / Dakahlia
- ·+20 55 for Zagazig / Sharqia
- ·+20 57 for Damietta
- ·+20 62 for Suez
- ·+20 64 for Ismailia
- ·+20 65 for Hurghada / Red Sea
- ·+20 66 for Port Said
- ·+20 82 for Minya
- ·+20 88 for Asyut
- ·+20 95 for Luxor / Aswan
Mobile numbers start with 10, 11, 12, or 15 (e.g. +20 1X XXXX XXXX after dropping the 0).
Egyptian mobile numbers start with 010, 011, 012, or 015 and are 11 digits. Drop the leading 0 when dialing from abroad, so 010 becomes +20 10 XXXX XXXX. Cairo landlines use code 2, dialed as +20 2 XXXX XXXX.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to call Egypt?
Calls to Egypt start at just $0.30 per minute. You only pay for the time you actually talk, with no hidden fees or monthly charges.
What is the country code for Egypt?
The country code for Egypt is +20. Always include this when dialing from another country.
Is the first call to Egypt really free?
Absolutely! Sign up for free and make your first 1-minute call to Egypt at no cost. No credit card required. After that, calls start at just $0.30/min.
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