Iraq Area Code

Country Code Number for Iraq

To make a call to Iraq from Sri Lanka, you actually will need to dial the following format:

-(Country Exit Code for Sri Lanka) + 964 + Area code + telephone number

• Exit Dialing code - Every nation is provided an exit code which can be put to use whenever you are dialing outside of that specific country
• Country Dialing Code - Each country is allocated a country dialing code for incoming telephone calls to that specific country
• Telephone Number - the telephone number an individual would like to call in Iraq.

Whenever dialing to Iraq, you are expected to drop the 1st digit of the phone number. This is due to the fact, telephone numbering plans in Iraq use a so called Telephone Trunk Code (Trung Prefix). This is generally the digit ’0‘ (zero) which is positioned in front of telephone numbers for calls originating within the country. However, this particular digit needs to be left out each time you are dialing an overseas destination.

There are occasions when an international telephone call may not go through. Some of the causes are explained below:

• Phone lines are blocked for foreign calls
• Mobile phone numbers do not use area codes
• Using an Internet VoIP Phone connection?

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What is A Telephone Area Code in Iraq?

Phone area codes in Iraq are generally referred to as Numbering Plan Areas (NPAs). It was formerly referred to as STD codes in Iraq.

A lot of these phone area codes are necessary only if calling from outside the telephone code area. But it’s important when making a telephone calls from the mobile phones.

Telephone area codes or city codes in Iraq generally show geographical areas inside Iraq that are covered by 100s of phone exchanges.

The phone area code number in Iraq is normally preceded in the dial string by the Iraq country code or the international access code for Iraq.

Telephone Area codes in Iraq tend to be quoted with the country access code for Iraq.

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Information on How to Phone From Iraq to Sri Lanka and Other Countries

To make an international telephone call from Iraq, first dial the IDD code which is “00″, then the country code.

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If you’d like to get more details regarding travelling to Iraq from Colombo, Sri Lanka, please be sure to click on the appropriate links listed below:

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