212 Country Code: Morocco (+212)
Country code 212 (+212) belongs to Morocco. Morocco uses the international dialing code +212, assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) under the E.164 standard. The ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code is MA.
You will see the same code written several ways depending on origin: +212 (universal + prefix, works from mobile), 00212 (from countries that use 00 as their international exit code — most of Europe, Asia, and Latin America), 011 212 (from the US and Canada), 0011 212 (from Australia), or the bare 212. All refer to the same Morocco country code. Note: 212 is not a US area code — US area codes are also 3 digits but +212 is the international dialing code for Morocco, not a domestic US destination.
Below you will find the number format, trunk prefix, major city area codes, and dialing facts specific to Morocco (+212).
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Did You Get a Call from +212? Here's What That Means
Any incoming call that displays +212 followed by more digits is originating from Morocco. The caller is dialing you from a Morocco-registered phone number — either a landline or a mobile on a Morocco carrier.
Common reasons people receive calls from +212:
- -Family or friends in Morocco calling from a local number
- -Business contacts at Morocco-based companies
- -Customer support agents working from a Morocco call center
- -Travel-related calls (hotels, airlines, tour operators)
- -Less commonly, robocalls or scam calls that have spoofed a +212 number — if the call is unsolicited, do not return it without verifying the source
To return a call to a +212 number from the US, use Kinvo's Morocco dialing guide — calls cost from $2.71/min with no app to download.
Morocco Phone Number Format
International Format Example
Domestic vs International
Drop 0 and prepend +212.
Calling Morocco Successfully: Common Mistakes & Best Practices
Most failed calls to Morocco come from one of four mistakes, not from network problems. The most common is mishandling the leading 0: domestically, Morocco numbers are written with 0 at the front (e.g. 0612345678), but that 0 is the domestic trunk prefix and must be removed when calling from outside Morocco. Dial +212 followed directly by the local number without the 0.
The second is misreading the area code on landline numbers — Morocco numbers may have variable formatting depending on the carrier and city, so confirm the area code with the recipient before dialing. The third is dialing during off-hours — Morocco uses local business hours and consumer phones are usually answered between 8 AM and 9 PM local time. The fourth and most expensive mistake is assuming your US carrier's WiFi calling feature makes the call cheap. It does not — see WiFi calling vs VoIP for international calls for why.
For scam-call awareness: +212 is the legitimate Morocco country code, and most unsolicited calls from +212 numbers are legitimate calls from Morocco-based businesses, hospitals, family members, or call centers serving US customers. Caller-ID spoofing exists, so if a call from a +212 number claims to be from a US government agency, your bank, or the IRS, hang up and call the agency back on its published number. Real authorities never demand payment over the phone.
When you are ready to place a call, the cheapest reliable route is to dial +212 from your browser using Kinvo — no app, no carrier add-on, and the per-minute rate is shown before you connect so there are no bill surprises. The browser approach also works from any laptop, tablet, or phone you happen to have access to, which matters when you're traveling, using a work device, or borrowing someone else's computer.
Calling Morocco from Your Browser
To place a call to Morocco, dial +212 followed by the local number in the Kinvo browser dialer. Pay-as-you-go, no app required.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Morocco Country Code
Which country is country code 212?
Country code 212 belongs to Morocco. The full international dialing code is +212, also written as 00212 from countries using 00 as their international exit code (Europe, most of Asia, Latin America), 011 212 from the US and Canada, or +212 from any mobile phone.
What is the country code for Morocco?
+212 is the international dialing code for Morocco, assigned by the ITU under E.164. The ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code is MA. Equivalent forms — 00212, 011 212, +212, and 212 — all refer to the same Morocco country code.
Is 212 a US area code?
No. 212 is the international country code for Morocco, not a US area code. US area codes are also 3 digits but they are domestic North American Numbering Plan codes — to reach Morocco from the US, dial +212 or 011 212 followed by the local number.
Do I drop the 0 when calling Morocco from abroad?
Yes. Morocco uses 0 as its domestic trunk prefix. When dialing from another country, remove it and replace with +212. The trunk prefix is only needed for long-distance calls within Morocco.
Can I call Morocco from my browser?
Yes. Kinvo connects calls to Morocco via WebRTC directly from Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge. No app download. Sign up, add credits from $5, and dial +212 followed by the local number.