Lebanon Country Code: +961
+961 is the country code of Lebanon, its international calling code. To call Lebanon from abroad, dial your exit code (011 from the US and Canada, 00 from most other countries, or + on a mobile), then 961, then the number.
Example: the Beirut number 21 123 456 is +961 21 123 456 from abroad.

Lebanon
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ISO country codes
LB
LBN
Local time in Beirut
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UTC+2, UTC+3 in summerEmergency numbers
112 · 140 · 175 · 999
How to Call Lebanon
Dial the exit code of the country you are calling from, then 961, then the number.
1. Dial your exit code
011 from the US and Canada, 00 from the UK, Europe and most other countries, 0011 from Australia. On a mobile you can type + instead: press and hold 0.
2. Dial 961, the country code
+961 is the code for every phone number in Lebanon, mobile or landline.
3. Dial the local number
Dial the number as it is written inside Lebanon: 21 123 456 becomes +961 21 123 456.
What to dial to call Lebanon

United States
Landline (Beirut)
011 961 21 123 456Mobile
011 961 71 123 456
United Kingdom
Landline (Beirut)
00 961 21 123 456Mobile
00 961 71 123 456
India
Landline (Beirut)
00 961 21 123 456Mobile
00 961 71 123 456
Australia
Landline (Beirut)
0011 961 21 123 456Mobile
0011 961 71 123 456
Nigeria
Landline (Beirut)
009 961 21 123 456Mobile
009 961 71 123 456Any mobile phone
Landline (Beirut)
+961 21 123 456Mobile
+961 71 123 456WhatsApp: save numbers from Lebanon with + and the country code, for example +961 71 123 456.
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Phone Numbers in Lebanon: Format and Examples
How numbers in Lebanon are written, with an example of each type.
Key facts
- Country code (dialing code)
+961, or 00961 from most countries
- Exit code (to call abroad from Lebanon)
00
- Mobile numbers
7 or 8 digits after +961
- Emergency numbers
112, 140, 175, 999
- Time zone
UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
Number types with examples
Mobile
71 123 456+961 71 123 456Landline (Beirut)
21 123 456+961 21 123 456Premium Rate
90 123 456+961 90 123 456Shared Cost
80 123 456+961 80 123 456
Area Codes in Lebanon
Landline numbers start with an area code. From abroad, dial +961 and then the area code.
- 21+961 21Beirut
- 24+961 24Metn
- 25+961 25Chouf
- 26+961 26North Lebanon
- 27+961 27South Lebanon
- 28+961 28Bekaa
- 29+961 29Jbeil & Keserwan
Missed Call from +961?
The digits after +961 tell you what kind of number called.
- +961 and an area code: a landline, for example +961 21 in Beirut.
- +961 90: a premium-rate number. Calling back can cost far more than a normal call.
Don't call back numbers you don't know
One-ring scams ring once so that you call back a line that charges by the minute. If the call matters, the caller will try again or leave a message.
Our free phone number checker shows whether a number is valid, if it is mobile or landline, and the network it was issued to. It runs in your browser.
Check the number for freeCalls to Lebanon: Rates per Minute
Prepaid calls from your Bitcall account to phone numbers in Lebanon, billed per second.

Lebanon
Rate per minute
€0.21
Billing increment: 1/1 secAbout Lebanon
The facts that help when you call Lebanon: capital, time, currency and languages.
Lebanon eSIM data plans
There are 5 Lebanon eSIM plans. The cheapest is 1 GB for 7 days at $8.29. The Lebanon eSIM uses the Alfa network.
10 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
1 GB Data Plans
Valid for 7 days
5 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
3 GB Data Plans
Valid for 30 days
2 GB Data Plans
Valid for 15 days
Lebanon Country Code: Frequently Asked Questions
Dialling Lebanon, number formats and calls.
+961 is the country code of Lebanon; from most countries you dial it as 00961. Every phone number in Lebanon, mobile or landline, starts with +961 in international format, for example +961 71 123 456.
Dial 011, then 961, then the number: 21 123 456 becomes 011 961 21 123 456. On a mobile you can also dial +961 21 123 456.
7 or 8 digits after +961, for example +961 71 123 456. Inside Lebanon the same number is written 71 123 456.
Save it in your contacts with + and the country code: +961 71 123 456. WhatsApp needs the full international format.
Not necessarily: +961 numbers belong to people and companies in Lebanon. If you don't know the caller, don't call back: one-ring scams make you call a line that charges by the minute. Check the number first with our free phone number checker.
Dial 112, 140, 175, or 999 for emergencies in Lebanon.
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