How do I call United Arab Emirates from Saudi Arabia?

To call United Arab Emirates from Saudi Arabia, dial the exit code 00, followed by the country code +971, then the phone number. For example, to call the number 50 123 4567, you would dial: 00 971 50 123 4567.

What is the country calling code for United Arab Emirates when calling from Saudi Arabia?

The country calling code for United Arab Emirates is +971. To call United Arab Emirates from Saudi Arabia, dial +971 followed by the local phone number.

How do I make cheap calls to United Arab Emirates when calling from Saudi Arabia?

To make affordable calls to United Arab Emirates from Saudi Arabia, use CallTuv's browser-based calling service. Simply dial +971 followed by the local number. No app download required, and calls start at ~$0.73 per minute.

How much does it cost to call United Arab Emirates when calling from Saudi Arabia?

Calls to United Arab Emirates cost ~$0.73 per minute to landlines and ~$0.60 per minute to mobiles with CallTuv, billed per minute with no subscription.

Can I use + instead of the exit code when calling United Arab Emirates?

Yes. On mobile phones and in CallTuv, you can usually use +971 instead of dialing 00 971. The plus sign replaces the international exit code.

Should I remove leading zeros from United Arab Emirates phone numbers?

In most international dialing formats, remove the trunk prefix or leading zero before the local United Arab Emirates number, then dial +971. If the dialer shows a formatting warning, follow the corrected format before calling.

What is the best time to call United Arab Emirates from Saudi Arabia?

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

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How to Call United Arab Emirates from Saudi Arabia

Calling United Arab Emirates from Saudi Arabia: 00 971 [local number].

United Arab Emirates Country Code: +971

ISO: AE

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Quick answer

To call United Arab Emirates from Saudi Arabia, dial 00, then 971, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 00 971 50 123 4567. Calls cost from ~$0.73 per minute with CallTuv.

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Dialing format

00 971 50 123 4567

Exit code • Country code • Local number

Exit code

Saudi Arabia's international dialing prefix

Country code

+971

United Arab Emirates's international calling code

Local number

50 123 4567

Enter the local number without the country code

Browser format

+971 50 123 4567

Use this format inside CallTuv

Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates - whether you’re calling Abu Dhabi or anywhere else.

Step-by-Step Dialing Guide

Follow these simple steps to make a call to United Arab Emirates from Saudi Arabia

International Guide

Dial the exit code for Saudi Arabia

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

Add United Arab Emirates's country code

Dial the country code +971 for United Arab Emirates.

Enter the local phone number

Dial the local phone number in United Arab Emirates (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).

Complete dialing format

Full format: 00 971 [local number] - For example: 00 971 612 345 678

HOW TO CALL

International Dialing Format

0097150 123 4567

Exit Code•Country Code•Phone Number

CallTuv Format

+97150 123 4567

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Calling United Arab Emirates from Saudi Arabia: Calling Code, Local Time & More

Calling Code

+971

Cost to Call United Arab Emirates

~$0.73/min landline, ~$0.60/min mobile

Capital of United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi

Region

Asia (Western Asia)

Currency of United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates dirham (د.إ)

United Arab Emirates Time Zones

UTC+04:00

Current time

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United Arab Emirates is --

Exit Code in Saudi Arabia

00 (dial 00 (or + from mobile))

Route Dialing Pattern

00 971 50 123 4567

Best Calling Window (Origin Time)

08:00-17:00

City & Area Codes for United Arab Emirates

14 Locations

City / Region	Area Code
Abu Dhabi	971-2
Ajman	971-6
Al Ain	971-3
Aweir	971-58
Dhayd	971-6
Dibba	971-9
Dubai	971-4
Falaj-al-Moalla	971-6
Fujairah	971-70
Khawanij	971-48
Ras-al-Khaimah	971-77
Sharjah	971-6
Tarif	971-88
Umm-al-Qaiwain	971-6