Lebanon: +961

How to call Lebanon

The table uses the example number below. Replace it with the number you are calling. Drop the 0 at the start of the national number when you dial from abroad.

How a Lebanon number is built

Digit counts are the national number only, after the country code and without the 0 trunk prefix.

Example, national form

71 123 456

Example, international form

+961 71 123 456

Validate a Lebanon number

Paste a number and the tool checks it against the numbering plan. It returns the standard formats and the line type the plan assigns.

Area codes and places in Lebanon

The start of a number shows the place its range was first assigned to. 7 ranges are listed in the source.

7 rows. Names are where the range was first assigned; numbers move between places and carriers.

Who first issued each range in Lebanon

56 ranges are listed in the source with the network that first held them. Numbers port between networks, so the current network can differ.

56 rows. The first issuer of the range; numbers port between carriers, so the current carrier can differ.

Questions about calling Lebanon

What is the country code for Lebanon?

The country code for Lebanon is +961. Written in full, a number looks like +961 71 123 456.

How do I call Lebanon from the United States?

Dial 011, then 961 71 123 456. On a mobile phone you can dial +961 71 123 456 instead.

Do I dial the 0 at the start of a Lebanon number from abroad?

No. The 0 is the trunk prefix used for calls inside Lebanon (71 123 456). From abroad it is dropped after +961 (+961 71 123 456).

How many digits is a Lebanon phone number?

Mobile numbers have 7 or 8 digits after the country code. Landline numbers have 7 or 8 digits.

How do I call another country from Lebanon?

Dial 00, then the country code and the number. On a mobile phone, + replaces 00.

Check numbers in bulk with the API

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