How To Phone Egypt
Dialling instructions for calling to and from anywhere in Egypt, including how to call Cairo, Alexandria, Giza and Shubra El Kheima.
Country code: +20
How to call Egypt from the UK
To phone Egypt dial 0020
then the full national number minus any leading 0
If a number is displayed already including the +20 country code, just replace the '+' with the UK international access code of 00 and ignore any reference to '(0)'.
Examples:
| Egypt phone number | Dialled from UK as |
|---|---|
| 0123 1234567 | 00 20 123 1234567 |
| +20 123 1234567 | 00 20 123 1234567 |
| +20 (0)123 1234567 | 00 20 123 1234567 |
How to call the UK from Egypt
To call a United Kingdom landline or mobile phone from Egypt, dial 00 44, then the UK number without its leading zero.
For example, the UK number
These codes and instructions apply when dialling any part of the UK including England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, as well as Guernsey, Jersey and the Isle of Man.