Mauritania Country Code: +222
The international calling code for Mauritania is +222. You need this code to dial any phone number in Mauritania 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 Mauritania, including the correct number format, trunk prefix, and worked examples.
How to Call Mauritania from Abroad
Follow these steps to dial a phone number in Mauritania 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 Mauritania's country code: 222
After the + or exit code, enter 222. This routes your call to Mauritania's telephone network.
- 3Dial the full local number
Mauritania 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: +222 22 12 34 56
Mauritania Phone Number Format
Landline Numbers
Landline numbers in Mauritania typically include an area code that identifies the city or region, followed by the subscriber number.
Mobile Numbers
Mobile phone numbers in Mauritania typically begin with 2 (after the country code).
International Format Example
Dialing Example: Calling Mauritania
Mauritania does not use a trunk prefix, so the domestic and international formats are very similar. Simply add +222 before the local number:
Call Mauritania from Your Browser
With Kinvo, you can call landlines and mobiles in Mauritania 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 +222 followed by the local number.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Mauritania Country Code
What is the country code for Mauritania?
The international dialing code for Mauritania is +222. This code must be dialed before the local phone number when calling Mauritania from any other country. The ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Mauritania is MR.
How do I call Mauritania from the United States?
From the US, dial 011 (the US exit code) followed by 222 (the Mauritania country code) and then the local number. Alternatively, dial +222 from a mobile phone. For example: +222 22 12 34 56.
Do I need to drop the 0 when calling Mauritania internationally?
Mauritania does not use a trunk prefix that needs to be removed. Simply add the country code +222 before the local number as-is.
What do Mauritania mobile numbers start with?
Mobile phone numbers in Mauritania typically start with 2 after the country code +222. When dialing from abroad, the full mobile number would begin with +222 2...
Can I call Mauritania from my browser?
Yes. Kinvo allows you to call any phone number in Mauritania 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 +222 followed by the local number. Calls include HD voice quality and end-to-end encryption.
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