Jordan +962
To call Jordan from abroad, dial your exit code (or +), then 962, then the local number without its leading 0. In full: +962 7 9012 3456.
The country calling code for Jordan is +962. A number starting +962 or 00962 is a call to or from Jordan. From abroad: +962 7 9012 3456.
To call Jordan from abroad, dial your exit code (or +), then 962, then the local number without its leading 0. The +962 code identifies the country; the following digits identify the line (landline or mobile).
How to call Jordan from abroad
011 962 7 9012 345600 962 7 9012 34560011 962 7 9012 3456+962 7 9012 34567 9012 3456 is a real-format Jordan mobile number (example from the ITU-T numbering plan): replace it with the number you were given, without its leading 0.
Jordan area codes
In Jordan, landlines usually include an area code after +962 (without its leading 0). Mobiles have no area code.
Number format
(06) 200 1234from abroad+962 6 200 123407 9012 3456from abroad+962 7 9012 3456Landline numbers in Jordan have 8 digits after the country code; mobile numbers have 9 digits. The national prefix 0 is only dialled inside the country — drop it after +962.
Calling abroad from Jordan
To call another country from Jordan, dial the exit code 00 (or + on a mobile), then the country code, then the number. From Jordan to the United States, for example: 00 1 201 555 0123.
A Jordan number in international format is written +962 …. The + stands for the exit prefix (00 in much of the world, 011 in North America). Switching to international format, drop the leading 0.
Cheapest ways to call Jordan
With internet on both ends, apps like WhatsApp, Signal or FaceTime call Jordan for free. To reach a number without an app, VoIP services are usually cheaper than your operator’s international rate.
Frequently asked questions
What country has the code +962?
Jordan has the country calling code +962.
How do I call Jordan from the United States?
Dial 011, then 962, then the local number without its leading 0 — for example 011 7 9012 3456.
What does +962 mean?
It is the international dialing code for Jordan. The + stands for your exit code (00 in much of the world, 011 in North America).
Is +962 mobile or landline?
The +962 code identifies the country, not the line type; Jordan landlines and mobiles share it.
A country code covers a whole nation; the full number depends on the city and operator.
Mobile networks in Jordan
6 mobile network operators run their own networks in Jordan. The largest is Zain Jordan, with about 4.94 million subscribers (Q1 2016). Pick the one with the best coverage where you will spend most of your time.
Owned by Zain Group
Owned by Orange S.A.
Owned by Batelco
- 2G is gone on Umniah, which also affects old feature phones and some smartwatches or car trackers.
- 4G/5G frequency bands used in Jordan: LTE 1800, LTE 3500. Most recent smartphones cover them; older or regional models may miss some.
- Moving there? Mobile number portability has existed since 2010.
Operators, subscriber counts, network codes and switch-off dates: Wikipedia (lists of mobile network operators, mobile network codes, 2G/3G phase-out, mobile number portability), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Figures come from each operator or regulator at the date shown.
Staying connected in Jordan
With 70 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, mobile coverage in Jordan is not universal — keep a landline number as a backup when you can. Internet use is high (96 %), so app-to-app calls over Wi-Fi are a safe bet.
Source: World Bank / ITU World Telecommunication indicators (IT.CEL.SETS.P2, IT.NET.USER.ZS, IT.MLT.MAIN.P2), latest available year.
Free and premium numbers in Jordan
+962 800 12345Free from inside Jordan (numbers starting with 80). From abroad these numbers are often unreachable or charged at the international rate.
+962 900 12345Surcharged services — ranges starting with 9. Do not call back an unknown missed call from such a range: the cost is far above a normal call.
Number ranges: ITU-T national numbering plan for Jordan via Google libphonenumber.
Syria +963
Saudi Arabia +966
Iraq +964
Israel +972
Palestinian Territory +970