How to call Eritrea from Germany

Dial 00 to call out of Germany, then 291, the country code for Eritrea, then the number without its leading 0. In CallTuv there is no exit code: type +291 and the number.

A mobile in Eritrea, dialled from Germany

  1. 00Exit code
  2. 291Country code
  3. 7 123 456Number, no 0
In CallTuv, from anywhere+291 7 123 456
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A phone showing a number in Eritrea dialled from Germany as 00 291 7 123 456, and typed in the CallTuv dialer as +291 7 123 456

Dial Eritrea step by step

From a phone in Germany, the call goes like this. In CallTuv there is less to dial.

Typing numbers in CallTuv
  1. 00

    Dial 00 to call out of Germany

    On a mobile you can type + instead.

  2. 291

    Add 291, the country code for Eritrea

    Every number in Eritrea starts with 291 when you call from abroad.

  3. 7 123 456

    Dial the number without its leading 0

    A mobile written 07 123 456 in Eritrea becomes 7 123 456.

  4. +291

    Or type +291 in CallTuv

    No exit code to remember: type +291 and the number, or pick Eritrea in the country list and type the number as it is written there. The price shows before you call.

Mobile and landline numbers in Eritrea

A mobile in Eritrea

$0.67/min
Written in Eritrea
07 123 456
Dialled from Germany
00 291 7 123 456
In CallTuv
+291 7 123 456

Leave out the leading 0 after the country code: 07 123 456 becomes +291 7 123 456.

Landlines in Eritrea

Landlines are dialled the same way: 291 after the exit code, then the number without its leading 0. In CallTuv, type +291 and the number.

$0.79/min to landlines

Before you call Eritrea

Offices, banks and government lines answer during working hours there.

Best time to call Eritrea
Country code
+291
Exit code from Germany
00
Leading 0
Leave out the 0
Capital
Asmara
Time in Eritrea now
UTC +03:00
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Calling Eritrea: questions

How do I call Eritrea from Germany?

Dial 00 to call out of Germany, then 291, the country code for Eritrea, then the number without its leading 0. In CallTuv there is no exit code: type +291 and the number.

What is the country code for Eritrea?

The country code for Eritrea is +291.

Can I dial + instead of 00?

Yes. On a mobile phone, + replaces the exit code from any country, so +291 7 123 456 works wherever you are. In CallTuv every number starts with +.

Do I drop the leading 0 when I call Eritrea?

Yes. Numbers in Eritrea are written at home with a leading 0, like 07 123 456. Leave it out after the country code: +291 7 123 456.

How much does it cost to call Eritrea from Germany?

Calls to Eritrea with CallTuv cost from $0.79/min to landlines and $0.67/min to mobiles, billed per minute from your balance. Where you call from doesnโ€™t change the price, and the dialer shows the exact rate for your number before you call.

Rates to Eritrea
What is the best time to call Eritrea?

Banks, offices and government lines in Eritrea answer during working hours there. The planner finds the next good window from where you are.

Best time to call Eritrea
Can people in Eritrea call me back on CallTuv?

No. CallTuv is for calling out and cannot receive calls or texts. If you verify a number you own and show it as your caller ID, people who call back reach that phone.

Receiving calls and texts
Does the person in Eritrea need CallTuv or the internet?

No. Their landline or mobile rings like any other call. Only you need CallTuv and an internet connection.

Just type +291 and the number.

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