+356Malta
The +356 prefix belongs to Malta. If you got a call or text from a number starting with +356 (calling code 356), it came from Malta. You can also call Malta from your web browser with TwinPhone — no app and no SIM.
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Code
+356
ISO
MT
Region
Europe
Time zone
Europe/Malta
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Which country is +356?
The +356 code identifies Malta on the international telephone network. Country code 356 is assigned to Malta under the ITU-T E.164 numbering plan, so any phone number that begins with +356 — written +356 or 00356 — is a Malta number. You can call any Malta number directly from your browser with TwinPhone — no app, no SIM — paying only for the minutes you talk.
Anatomy of a Malta phone number
Every Malta number in international format follows this shape — colour-coded so you can see where the country code ends and the local number begins.
When dialing Malta from abroad, the only fixed part is +356 — that's the country code. The rest depends on whether you're calling a mobile or landline number inside Malta.
Mobile example
+XXX XXXX XXXX
Example: +356 9696 1234
Landline example
+356 XX XXXX XXX
Include the area code if applicable. Omit any leading 0.
How to call Malta (+356) step by step
Enter the country code +356 when dialing Malta from abroad.
Add the local phone number (in most countries, drop the leading zero).
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Country codes near +356
Dialing codes immediately above and below +356 in the ITU plan — handy if you mistyped a digit or are dialing across a region.
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about TwinPhone.
The +356 code belongs to Malta. Any phone number that starts with +356 — or with 00356 — is a Malta number. To reach one, TwinPhone connects Malta numbers straight from your browser — no app or SIM needed.
The 00356 prefix is Malta. The 00 is the international exit code dialed from Europe and many other regions; it is followed by +356, the Malta country code.
Dialing code 356 (dialed as +356 or 00356) belongs to Malta. Any phone number that starts with +356 is a Malta number.
Country code 356 is the ITU-T E.164 calling code for Malta. To call Malta from abroad, dial +356 followed by the national number.
The country code (international dialing code) for Malta is +356. To call Malta from abroad, dial +356 followed by the national number (in most countries, without its leading zero).
+356 is Malta's international country calling code under the ITU E.164 plan — often searched as the "356 area code". Any phone number starting with +356 is a Malta number.
From TwinPhone, just type +356 and the number — we connect it. From a landline, dial your exit code, then +356, then the number (in most countries, without the leading 0).
Malta's current local time is shown live on this page. Check it before calling so you reach people during waking hours.
Yes — we currently rent virtual numbers in the US and Canada, from $3.19/month. Use one as your caller ID so callers see a North American number, or receive incoming calls directly in your browser. Numbers for more countries are on the way.
Calling Malta with TwinPhone is pay-as-you-go from your browser, billed by the minute (rounded up to the next full minute, minimum one minute) — no connection fee and no monthly fee. The exact per-minute price for +356 landlines and mobiles is shown live on this page, and that figure is the one you pay.
Yes. TwinPhone works entirely in your web browser — Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Brave on desktop or mobile. There is no app to install and no SIM card: open the site, add credit, dial +356 and the Malta number, and the call connects.
A +356 number is not automatically a scam — +356 is simply the country code 356 assigned to Malta under ITU-T E.164, so the call or text came from Malta. If you do not know anyone there, treat an unexpected +356 call with the same caution as any unknown number: do not call back blindly and do not share personal details. Costs to call Malta are shown above.
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