The +971 prefix belongs to UAE. If you got a call or text from a number starting with +971 (calling code 971), it came from UAE.
Code
+971
ISO
AE
Region
Asia
Time zone
Asia/Dubai
The +971 code identifies UAE on the international telephone network. Any phone number that begins with +971 — written +971 or 00971 — is a UAE number.
Every UAE 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 UAE from abroad, the only fixed part is +971 — that's the country code. The rest depends on whether you're calling a mobile or landline number inside UAE.
+XXX XX XXX XXXX
Example: +971 50 123 4567
+971 XX XXXX XXX
Include the area code if applicable. Omit any leading 0.
Enter the country code +971 when dialing UAE from abroad.
Add the local phone number without the leading zero.
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The +971 code belongs to UAE. Any phone number that starts with +971 — or with 00971 — is a UAE number.
The 00971 prefix is UAE. The 00 is the international exit code dialed from Europe and many other regions; it is followed by +971, the UAE country code.
The country code (international dialing code) for UAE is +971. To call UAE from abroad, dial +971 followed by the national number without its leading zero.
+971 is UAE's international country calling code under the ITU E.164 plan — often searched as the "971 area code". Any phone number starting with +971 is a UAE number.
From TwinPhone, just type +971 and the number — we connect it. From a landline, dial your exit code, then +971, then the number without the leading 0.
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