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Jordan +962

To call Jordan from abroad, dial your exit code (or +), then 962, then the local number without its leading 0. Written in full: +962 7 9012 3456.

CapitalAmman ContinentAsia Local time21:56 UTC+3 Exit code from Jordan00
Quick answer

The country calling code for Jordan is +962. A number starting +962 or 00962 is a call to or from Jordan. From abroad: +962 7 9012 3456.

Country code+962
CapitalAmman
ContinentAsia
Time zoneAsia/Amman
LanguageArabic
CurrencyDinar
Emergency112 / 191 / 192 / 197 / 911
Exit code00
Trunk prefix0
Population9,956,011

To call Jordan from abroad, dial your exit code (or +), then 962, then the local number without its leading 0. The +962 code identifies the country; the following digits identify the line (landline or mobile).

How to call Jordan from abroad

From the US / Canada011 962 7 9012 3456
From the UK & Europe00 962 7 9012 3456
From Australia0011 962 7 9012 3456
From any mobile+962 7 9012 3456

7 9012 3456 is a real-format Jordan mobile number (example from the ITU-T numbering plan): replace it with the number you were given, without its leading 0.

Jordan area codes

In Jordan, landlines usually include an area code after +962 (without its leading 0). Mobiles have no area code.

Number format

Landline, written locally(06) 200 1234from abroad+962 6 200 1234
Mobile, written locally07 9012 3456from abroad+962 7 9012 3456

Landline numbers in Jordan have 8 digits after the country code; mobile numbers have 9 digits. The national prefix 0 is only dialled inside the country — drop it after +962.

Calling abroad from Jordan

To call another country from Jordan, dial the exit code 00 (or + on a mobile), then the country code, then the number. From Jordan to the United States, for example: 00 1 201 555 0123.

A Jordan number in international format is written +962 …. The + stands for the exit prefix (00 in much of the world, 011 in North America). Switching to international format, drop the leading 0.

Cheapest ways to call Jordan

With internet on both ends, apps like WhatsApp, Signal or FaceTime call Jordan for free. To reach a number without an app, VoIP services are usually cheaper than your operator’s international rate.

Frequently asked questions

What country has the code +962?

Jordan has the country calling code +962.

How do I call Jordan from the United States?

Dial 011, then 962, then the local number without its leading 0 — for example 011 7 9012 3456.

What does +962 mean?

It is the international dialing code for Jordan. The + stands for your exit code (00 in much of the world, 011 in North America).

Is +962 mobile or landline?

The +962 code identifies the country, not the line type; Jordan landlines and mobiles share it.

A country code covers a whole nation; the full number depends on the city and operator.

Mobile network codes in Jordan

Every mobile network is identified by a mobile country code (MCC) and a mobile network code (MNC). They appear on your phone when it roams, in SIM settings and in any network lookup. Jordan has 6 network operators with their own infrastructure:

NetworkMCC-MNCTechnologiesSubscribers
Zain JordanZain Group416-012G · 3G · 4G4.94 MQ1 2016
Orange JordanOrange S.A.416-012G · 3G · 4G4.59 MQ1 2016
UmniahBatelco416-033G · 4G4.55 MQ1 2016
Friendi Mobile———
Virgin Mobile———
Renna Mobile———

A struck-through generation has been switched off on that network. MCC-MNC: ITU-T E.212 codes as listed on Wikipedia.

2G and 3G switch-off timeline

  1. Umniah — 2G (GSM) switched off

Keeping a number when changing network

Mobile number portability
since 2010

Because numbers can be ported, the prefix of a mobile number only tells you which network first issued it, not the network it uses today.

Received a call from a Jordan number? Check it with the phone number lookup: type of line, format and local time.

Source: Wikipedia — lists of mobile network operators, mobile network codes, 2G and 3G phase-out, mobile number portability (CC BY-SA 4.0). Subscriber counts as published by each operator or regulator at the date shown.

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