How do I call Saudi Arabia from Israel?

To call Saudi Arabia from Israel, dial the exit code 00, followed by the country code +966, then the phone number. For example, to call the number 51 234 5678, you would dial: 00 966 51 234 5678.

What is the country calling code for Saudi Arabia when calling from Israel?

The country calling code for Saudi Arabia is +966. To call Saudi Arabia from Israel, dial +966 followed by the local phone number.

What timezone is Saudi Arabia in?

Saudi Arabia is in the UTC+03:00 timezone.

What currency is used in Saudi Arabia?

The official currency of Saudi Arabia is the Saudi riyal (ر.س). This is the primary currency used for all transactions in the country.

What is the capital city of Saudi Arabia?

The capital city of Saudi Arabia is Riyadh. It serves as the political and administrative center of the country.

How do I make cheap calls to Saudi Arabia when calling from Israel?

To make affordable calls to Saudi Arabia from Israel, use CallTuv's browser-based calling service. Simply dial +966 followed by the local number. No app download required, and our rates are significantly cheaper than traditional phone carriers.

How much does it cost to call Saudi Arabia when calling from Israel?

CallTuv offers competitive rates for calls to Saudi Arabia from Israel. Rates vary depending on whether you're calling a mobile or landline number. Check our rates page for the most up-to-date pricing.

What is the best time to call Saudi Arabia from Israel?

The capital-to-capital time gap is 1h destination ahead. A practical window in Israel is 08:00-17:00 local time, which maps to standard business hours in Saudi Arabia.

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How to Call Saudi Arabia from Israel

Calling Saudi Arabia from Israel: 00 966 [local number].

Saudi Arabia Country Code: +966

ISO: SA

Quick answer

To call Saudi Arabia from Israel, dial 00, then 966, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 00 966 51 234 5678.

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Dialing format

00 966 51 234 5678

Exit code • Country code • Local number

Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Saudi Arabia correctly helps your conversation start smoothly. This guide covers the essential dialing steps, including country and area codes that are easy to miss. By the end, you’ll be ready to connect confidently with anyone in Saudi Arabia - whether you’re calling Riyadh or anywhere else.

Step-by-Step Dialing Guide

Follow these simple steps to make a call to Saudi Arabia from Israel

International Guide

Dial the exit code for Israel

Start by dialing 00 (or use + on mobile). This is the international dialing prefix for Israel.

Add Saudi Arabia's country code

Dial the country code +966 for Saudi Arabia.

Enter the local phone number

Dial the local phone number in Saudi Arabia (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).

Complete dialing format

Full format: 00 966 [local number] - For example: 00 966 612 345 678

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International Dialing Format

0096651 234 5678

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+96651 234 5678

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Calling Saudi Arabia from Israel: Calling Code, Local Time & More

Calling Code

+966

Capital of Saudi Arabia

Riyadh

Region

Asia (Western Asia)

Currency of Saudi Arabia

Saudi riyal (ر.س)

Saudi Arabia Time Zones

UTC+03:00

Current time

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Saudi Arabia at a Glance

Saudi Arabia, located in Western Asia, is a nation with a rich identity. Its capital city, Riyadh, serves as the administrative center for a population of approximately 35M.

The official currency is the Saudi riyal (ر.س). When calling Saudi Arabia, the country code is +966. The country observes the UTC+03:00 time zone(s), and the primary language(s) spoken include Arabic.

Destination Calling Profile: Saudi Arabia

Population

35M

Population Rank

#40 of 230

Language Footprint

Arabic

Time Zone Footprint

UTC+03:00

City/Area Code Coverage

40 locations listed

Dial Code Status

Exclusive code in dataset

Saudi Arabia currently has a 9-digit local number pattern in this guide, with country code +966.

Route Profile: Israel to Saudi Arabia

Exit Code in Israel

00 (dial 00 (or + from mobile))

Israel Country Code

+972

Route Dialing Pattern

00 966 51 234 5678

Capital Time Difference

1h destination ahead

Best Calling Window (Origin Time)

08:00-17:00

Currency Pair

Israeli new shekel (₪) -> Saudi riyal (ر.س)

Primary languages: Israel (Arabic, Hebrew) and Saudi Arabia (Arabic).

Shared language overlap: Arabic. Primary timezones: Israel (UTC+02:00) and Saudi Arabia (UTC+03:00).

Detailed route planning

Route planning details: Israel to Saudi Arabia

Use this route profile to plan a real call from Israel to Saudi Arabia, including the exit code, destination country code, time difference, and local context.

From

Israel

Saudi Arabia

Israel exit code: 00Saudi Arabia calling code: +966Time difference: 1h destination ahead

For dialing this route, callers in Israel usually start with 00 or the plus sign, then dial +966 before the local Saudi Arabia number.

Israel's primary timezone in this dataset is UTC+02:00, while Saudi Arabia's is UTC+03:00. A practical origin-time calling window is 08:00-17:00.

Dialing from Israel

Israel callers are represented by IL/ISR, with Jerusalem as a capital reference point, Western Asia, 10M people, Israeli new shekel (₪), and primary language context of Arabic, Hebrew.

Origin exit prefix: 00 or + from mobile. Origin country code: +972. Origin time zones: UTC+02:00.

Saudi Arabia dialing details

Saudi Arabia is represented here by SA/SAU, Riyadh, Western Asia, about 35M people, Saudi riyal (ر.س), and primary language context of Arabic.

Destination calling code: +966. Destination time zones: UTC+03:00. Rate check: check live price before dialing.

Israel to Saudi Arabia call planning

This route combines Israel's outbound dialing rules with Saudi Arabia's destination numbering and local schedule. The primary timezone relationship is 1h destination ahead, and the recommended origin-time window is 08:00-17:00.

Dialing sequence: 00 966 local number. Business-hour window: 08:00-17:00. Time relationship: 1h destination ahead.

Destination market: Saudi Arabia is in Western Asia, with Riyadh as a main administrative center. Calls from Israel may reach family, companies, banks, hotels, clinics, or public offices across a market of about 35M. Primary language context: Arabic. Local billing and everyday prices use Saudi riyal (ر.س).

Route context: Israel is listed in Western Asia with a population of about 10M; Saudi Arabia is listed in Western Asia with about 35M. The route has shared language overlap in Arabic. Currency context also changes across the route: Israeli new shekel (₪) in Israel and Saudi riyal (ر.س) in Saudi Arabia.

From Israel, the conventional international prefix is 00; mobile callers can usually use +, then +966, then the Saudi Arabia local number.Jerusalem to Riyadh has a 1h destination ahead time relationship, so check the destination workday before placing business or support calls.Israel and Saudi Arabia share Arabic, which can make customer-support or family calls easier to coordinate.For Saudi Arabia, check whether you are calling a landline or mobile number because those prices can differ; current context: check live price before dialing.

City & Area Codes for Saudi Arabia

40 Locations

City / Region	Area Code	Full Dialing Pattern
Abha	966-17	+966-17 [local number]
Abqaiq	966-13	+966-13 [local number]
Al Khobar	966-13	+966-13 [local number]
Al Markazi	966-12	+966-12 [local number]
Al Ulaya	966-11	+966-11 [local number]
Anak	966-13	+966-13 [local number]
Bukayriyah	966-16	+966-16 [local number]
Dammam	966-13	+966-13 [local number]
Damman	966-13	+966-13 [local number]
Dhahran (Aramco)	966-13	+966-13 [local number]
Hail	966-16	+966-16 [local number]
Hawiyah	966-12	+966-12 [local number]
Hawtah	966-11	+966-11 [local number]
Hofuf	966-13	+966-13 [local number]
Jeddah	966-12	+966-12 [local number]
Jubail	966-13	+966-13 [local number]
Khafji	966-13	+966-13 [local number]
Khamis Mushait	966-17	+966-17 [local number]
Layla	966-11	+966-11 [local number]
Madinah	966-14	+966-14 [local number]
Makkah	966-12	+966-12 [local number]
Makkah (Mecca)	966-12	+966-12 [local number]
Medin	966-14	+966-14 [local number]
Medina Region	966-14	+966-14 [local number]
Mubarraz	966-11	+966-11 [local number]
Najran	966-17	+966-17 [local number]
Qassim Region	966-16	+966-16 [local number]
Qatif	966-13	+966-13 [local number]
Qedieyeh	966-13	+966-13 [local number]
Rabigh	966-12	+966-12 [local number]
Ras Tanurah	966-13	+966-13 [local number]
Riyadh	966-11	+966-11 [local number]
Safwa	966-13	+966-13 [local number]
Shaqra	966-11	+966-11 [local number]
Sihat	966-13	+966-13 [local number]
Southern Region	966-17	+966-17 [local number]
Tabouk	966-14	+966-14 [local number]
Taif	966-12	+966-12 [local number]
Tarut Island - Mina and Darin	966-13	+966-13 [local number]
Yanbou	966-14	+966-14 [local number]

Area codes are typically followed by the subscriber number.