Bahrain Country Code: +973
The international calling code for Bahrain is +973. You need this code to dial any phone number in Bahrain from another country. This code is assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) under the E.164 standard. Below you will find everything you need to successfully place a call to Bahrain, including the correct number format, trunk prefix, and worked examples.
How to Call Bahrain from Abroad
Follow these steps to dial a phone number in Bahrain from any other country. The process is the same whether you are calling a landline or a mobile number.
- 1Dial the international access code or +
On a mobile phone, press and hold 0 to get the + symbol. From a landline, dial your country's exit code (00 from most of Europe, 011 from the US/Canada, 0011 from Australia). With Kinvo, simply type + in the dialer.
- 2Dial Bahrain's country code: 973
After the + or exit code, enter 973. This routes your call to Bahrain's telephone network.
- 3Dial the full local number
Bahrain does not use a trunk prefix, so dial the local number exactly as written after the country code. No digits need to be removed.
- 4Dial the remaining local number
Enter the area code (if applicable) and the subscriber number. The complete international number should look like this: +973 3600 1234
Bahrain Phone Number Format
Landline Numbers
Landline numbers in Bahrain typically include an area code that identifies the city or region, followed by the subscriber number.
Mobile Numbers
Mobile phone numbers in Bahrain typically begin with 3 (after the country code).
International Format Example
Dialing Example: Calling Bahrain
Bahrain does not use a trunk prefix, so the domestic and international formats are very similar. Simply add +973 before the local number:
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With Kinvo, you can call landlines and mobiles in Bahrain directly from Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge. No app to install, no subscription. Just sign up, add pay-as-you-go credits (starting from $5), and dial +973 followed by the local number.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Bahrain Country Code
What is the country code for Bahrain?
The international dialing code for Bahrain is +973. This code must be dialed before the local phone number when calling Bahrain from any other country. The ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Bahrain is BH.
How do I call Bahrain from the United States?
From the US, dial 011 (the US exit code) followed by 973 (the Bahrain country code) and then the local number. Alternatively, dial +973 from a mobile phone. For example: +973 3600 1234.
Do I need to drop the 0 when calling Bahrain internationally?
Bahrain does not use a trunk prefix that needs to be removed. Simply add the country code +973 before the local number as-is.
What do Bahrain mobile numbers start with?
Mobile phone numbers in Bahrain typically start with 3 after the country code +973. When dialing from abroad, the full mobile number would begin with +973 3...
Can I call Bahrain from my browser?
Yes. Kinvo allows you to call any phone number in Bahrain directly from your web browser using WebRTC technology. No app download or installation is required. Simply create a free account, add credits (from $5), and dial +973 followed by the local number. Calls include HD voice quality and end-to-end encryption.
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