Country calling code
+212 Western Sahara country code
Western Sahara’s international calling code is +212. To call a Western Sahara number from another country, dial your exit code, then 212, then the local number without the leading 0.
- Calling code
- +212
- ISO 3166 code
- EH · 732
- Exit code (calling out)
- 00
- Trunk prefix (domestic)
- 0
- Number length
- 9 digits
- Time zones
- El Aaiun
- Local time
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Number formats and examples are generated from libphonenumber-js numbering-plan metadata. They describe numbering rules, not a verified active subscriber or a phone’s current location. For an individual number, try the free format lookup.
How to call Western Sahara
| Calling from | Dial |
|---|---|
| A mobile phone, anywhere | +212 6 50 12 34 56 |
| United States & Canada | 011 212 6 50 12 34 56 |
| UK, Europe & most countries | 00 212 6 50 12 34 56 |
| Australia | 0011 212 6 50 12 34 56 |
| Inside Western Sahara | 06 50 12 34 56 |
Inside Western Sahara, numbers are written with the trunk prefix 0 (for example 06 50 12 34 56). Drop that 0 when you dial from abroad.
Western Sahara phone number format
A sample mobile number in Western Sahara is written +212 6 50 12 34 56 internationally, 06 50 12 34 56 locally, and +212650123456 in the E.164 format that apps and websites store. Numbers are 9 digits long after the country code.
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Calling abroad from Western Sahara
To call another country from a Western Sahara landline, start with the exit code 00, then the destination country code. On a mobile phone, holding 0 to type + works everywhere and replaces the exit code.
Other places that use +212
The +212 code is shared by 2 countries and territories. The first digits after the code identify each one: Morocco.
Missed call from +212?
If you don’t know anyone in Western Sahara, be careful with short missed calls from international numbers. “One-ring” scams hope you call back a premium-rate line. Don’t return the call, don’t share codes sent by SMS, and block the number if it keeps calling. A genuine contact will usually leave a message or text.
Frequently asked questions
Which country uses the +212 code?
+212 is the calling code of Western Sahara. It is shared with Morocco; the digits after +212 tell them apart.
How do I call Western Sahara from the United States?
Dial 011 (the US exit code), then 212, then the local number without the leading 0. From a mobile phone you can simply type +212 6 50 12 34 56.
How many digits are in a Western Sahara phone number?
National numbers in Western Sahara are 9 digits long after the +212 country code. A typical mobile number looks like +212 6 50 12 34 56.
Can I find the location of a +212 number?
Not from the number alone. Enter the number in AI Family Locator and send a location request. Live GPS location appears only after the owner installs the app and approves sharing. A number lookup shows only numbering details, not a current location.