Sudan country code (+249) — formats & examples

Use +249 to call Sudan. See number formats, common mistakes, and plan the best time to call.

Dialing information

  • Country code+249
  • LanguagesArabic, English
  • Time zonesAfrica/Khartoum
  • Phonecall rate$0.69/min

Landline$0.69/minMobile$0.71/min

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Calling format

  • Country code+249
  • Mobile format pattern+249 XX XXX XXXX
  • Landline format pattern+249 XX XXXX XXXX
  • NotesOmit leading 0 when using country code; include area code where applicable.

Valid number patterns

Valid mobile number pattern

+249 XX XXX XXXX

e.g. +249 91 123 1234

Valid landline number pattern

+249 XX XXXX XXXX

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Time difference

Sudan is 6 to 7 hours ahead of United States, varying with daylight saving.

Best time to call: 02:00 to 11:00 your local time.

Dialing specifics for Sudan

  • Always dial +249 before the local number when calling Sudan from abroad.

Useful phrases in Arabic

A few ways to politely open or answer a call in Sudan.

  • آلوĀlūCasualHello (on the phone)answering the phone
  • السلام عليكمAs-salāmu ʿalaykumFormalPeace be upon yourespectful opener

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about calling Sudan with the +249 country code.

Do I need to install an app to call Sudan?
No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Sudan directly from your browser using Phonecall. Just enter the Sudan phone number (+249) to get started.
What is an example of a mobile or landline number in Sudan?
A typical mobile number format is: +249 123456789. A landline number might look like: +249 12345678. Omit any leading 0.
Are there any special tips for calling Sudan internationally?
Remember to take into account the time zones in Sudan, and the fact that primary languages are Arabic, English. Dial +249 before the local number.
How much does it cost to call Sudan?
Calling Sudan with Phonecall starts from $0.69/min for landlines and $0.71/min for mobile numbers. We show the rate before you dial.
What languages are spoken in Sudan?
In Sudan, the main languages spoken are Arabic, English.
Which time zones does Sudan use?
Sudan has the following time zones: Africa/Khartoum. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.

Call planning

Check local time in Sudan and your location so you call at a good time.

Time zones in Sudan

Africa/Khartoum

Best times to call are typically 9 AM – 5 PM local time in Sudan. Avoid calling during early morning (before 8 AM) or late evening (after 9 PM) local time.