How to Call Afghanistan
Calling Afghanistan: [exit code] 93 [local number].
Afghanistan Country Code: +93
Quick answer
To call Afghanistan, dial your international exit code, then 93, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: +93 70 123 4567. Calls cost from ~$0.74 per minute with CallTuv.
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Dialing format
+ 93 70 123 4567
Exit code • Country code • Local number
Exit code
+
Use your country exit code, or + on mobile
Country code
+93
Afghanistan's international calling code
Local number
70 123 4567
Enter the local number without the country code
Browser format
+93 70 123 4567
Use this format inside CallTuv
Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Afghanistan 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 Afghanistan - whether you’re calling Kabul or anywhere else.
Step-by-Step Dialing Guide
Follow these simple steps to make a call to Afghanistan from anywhere in the world
Dial your country's exit code
Start with your country's international dialing prefix (often 00 or 011, or use + on mobile).
Add Afghanistan's country code
Dial the country code +93 for Afghanistan.
Enter the local phone number
Dial the local phone number in Afghanistan (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).
Complete dialing format
Full format: [exit code] 93 [local number] - For example: 00 93 612 345 678
HOW TO CALL
International Dialing Format
CallTuv Format
No apps needed • Works in browser
See rates for Afghanistan →Calling Afghanistan: Calling Code, Local Time & More
Calling Code
+93
Cost to Call Afghanistan
~$0.74/min landline, ~$0.86/min mobile
Capital of Afghanistan
Kabul
Region
Asia (Southern Asia)
Currency of Afghanistan
Afghan afghani (؋)
Afghanistan Time Zones
UTC+04:30
Current time
Your time
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Afghanistan
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Afghanistan is --
City & Area Codes for Afghanistan
| City / Region | Area Code |
|---|---|
| Herat | 93-40 |
| Jalalabad | 93-60 |
| Kabul | 93-20 |
| Kandahar | 93-30 |
| Mazar-E-Sherif | 93-50 |
| Mobile Phones | 93-70 |
International Calling to Afghanistan: FAQs
How do I call Afghanistan from abroad?
To call Afghanistan, dial your country's exit code, followed by the country code +93, and then the local phone number.
What is the country calling code for Afghanistan?
The country calling code for Afghanistan is +93. To call Afghanistan from abroad, dial +93 followed by the local phone number.
How do I make cheap calls to Afghanistan?
To make affordable calls to Afghanistan from abroad, use CallTuv's browser-based calling service. Simply dial +93 followed by the local number. No app download required, and calls start at ~$0.74 per minute.
How much does it cost to call Afghanistan?
Calls to Afghanistan cost ~$0.74 per minute to landlines and ~$0.86 per minute to mobiles with CallTuv, billed per minute with no subscription.View rates for Afghanistan →
Can I use + instead of the exit code when calling Afghanistan?
Yes. On mobile phones and in CallTuv, you can usually use +93. The plus sign replaces your country's international exit code.
Should I remove leading zeros from Afghanistan phone numbers?
In most international dialing formats, remove the trunk prefix or leading zero before the local Afghanistan number, then dial +93. If the dialer shows a formatting warning, follow the corrected format before calling.
