How to Call Egypt From the United States

Step-by-Step Guide

1. 1

   Step 1: Dial 011

   The international exit code may change, depending on where you're calling from.
   
   Mexico and most European countries, for example, use 00 as an exit code instead of
   011.
2. 2

   Step 2: the international exit code that signals you're about to place a call out of the United States.

   The country code to access Egypt stays the same, no matter where you're calling from. , Area codes for international numbers are often written as part of the number itself or separated only by a hyphen, instead of separated by parentheses as is common with United States numbers.
   
   Unlike United States mobile numbers, Egyptian mobile phones are all assigned the same prefix.
   
   If the leading digit for the "area code" you dial is 1, you're dialing an Egyptian mobile number. ,
3. 3

   Step 3: Dial 20

4. 4

   Step 4: the country code for Egypt.

5. 5

   Step 5: Dial the 1- to 3-digit area code for the Egyptian phone number you're calling.

6. 6

   Step 6: Dial the remaining 6- to 8- digits to complete the Egyptian phone number

7. 7

   Step 7: which should total 9 digits in all.

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