What is the calling code for Tunisia?

The calling code for Tunisia is +216. To call, start with the international access code, then dial +216 followed by the local number.

Which time zones does Tunisia use?

Tunisia has the following time zones: Africa/Tunis. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.

Do I need to install an app to call Tunisia?

No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Tunisia directly from your browser using Phonecall. Just enter the Tunisia phone number (+216) to get started.

What is an example of a mobile or landline number in Tunisia?

A typical mobile number format is: +216 123456789. A landline number might look like: +216 12345678. Omit any leading 0.

Are there any special tips for calling Tunisia internationally?

Remember to take into account the time zones in Tunisia, and the fact that primary languages are Arabic. Dial +216 before the local number.

How much does it cost to call Tunisia?

Calling Tunisia with Phonecall starts from $2.35/min for landlines and $2.31/min for mobile numbers. We show the rate before you dial.

Tunisia country code (+216) — formats & examples

Use +216 to call Tunisia. See number formats, common mistakes, and plan the best time to call.

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Calling format

Country code+216
Mobile format pattern+216 XX XXX XXX
Landline format pattern+216 XX XXXX XXXX
NotesOmit leading 0 when using country code; include area code where applicable.

Valid number patterns

Valid mobile number pattern

+216 XX XXX XXX

e.g. +216 20 123 456

Valid landline number pattern

+216 XX XXXX XXXX

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Dialing information

Country code+216
LanguagesArabic
Time zonesAfrica/Tunis
Phonecall rate$2.31/min

Landline$2.35/minMobile$2.31/min

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Time difference

Tunisia is 5 to 6 hours ahead of United States, varying with daylight saving.

Best time to call: 03:00 to 12:00 your local time.

Dialing specifics for Tunisia

Always dial +216 before the local number when calling Tunisia from abroad.

Useful phrases in Arabic

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about calling Tunisia with the +216 country code.

What is the calling code for Tunisia?: The calling code for Tunisia is +216. To call, start with the international access code, then dial +216 followed by the local number.
Which time zones does Tunisia use?: Tunisia has the following time zones: Africa/Tunis. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.
Do I need to install an app to call Tunisia?: No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Tunisia directly from your browser using Phonecall. Just enter the Tunisia phone number (+216) to get started.
What is an example of a mobile or landline number in Tunisia?: A typical mobile number format is: +216 123456789. A landline number might look like: +216 12345678. Omit any leading 0.
Are there any special tips for calling Tunisia internationally?: Remember to take into account the time zones in Tunisia, and the fact that primary languages are Arabic. Dial +216 before the local number.
How much does it cost to call Tunisia?: Calling Tunisia with Phonecall starts from $2.35/min for landlines and $2.31/min for mobile numbers. We show the rate before you dial.

Call planning

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

Time zones in Tunisia

Africa/Tunis

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