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Yemen +967

To call Yemen from abroad, dial your exit code (or +), then 967, then the local number without its leading 0. In full: +967 712 345 678.

CapitalSanaa Dialing zone9 — Middle East & South Asia Local time07:51 UTC+3 Exit code from Yemen00
Quick answer

The country calling code for Yemen is +967. A number starting +967 or 00967 is a call to or from Yemen. From abroad: +967 712 345 678.

Country code+967
CapitalSanaa
ContinentAsia
Time zoneAsia/Aden
LanguageArabic
CurrencyRial
Emergency191 / 194 / 195 / 199
Exit code00
Trunk prefix0
Population28,498,687

To call Yemen from abroad, dial your exit code (or +), then 967, then the local number without its leading 0. The +967 code identifies the country; the following digits identify the line (landline or mobile).

How to call Yemen from abroad

From the US / Canada011 967 712 345 678
From the UK & Europe00 967 712 345 678
From Australia0011 967 712 345 678
From any mobile+967 712 345 678

712 345 678 is a real-format Yemen mobile number (example from the ITU-T numbering plan): replace it with the number you were given, without its leading 0.

Yemen area codes

In Yemen, landlines usually include an area code after +967 (without its leading 0). Mobiles have no area code.

Number format

Landline, written locally01 234 567from abroad+967 1 234 567
Mobile, written locally0712 345 678from abroad+967 712 345 678

Landline numbers in Yemen have 7 or 8 digits after the country code; mobile numbers have 9 digits. The national prefix 0 is only dialled inside the country — drop it after +967.

Calling abroad from Yemen

To call another country from Yemen, dial the exit code 00 (or + on a mobile), then the country code, then the number. From Yemen to the United States, for example: 00 1 201 555 0123.

A Yemen number in international format is written +967 …. 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 Yemen

With internet on both ends, apps like WhatsApp, Signal or FaceTime call Yemen 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 +967?

Yemen has the country calling code +967.

How do I call Yemen from the United States?

Dial 011, then 967, then the local number without its leading 0 — for example 011 712 345 678.

What does +967 mean?

It is the international dialing code for Yemen. The + stands for your exit code (00 in much of the world, 011 in North America).

Is +967 mobile or landline?

The +967 code identifies the country, not the line type; Yemen landlines and mobiles share it.

A country code covers a whole nation; the full number depends on the city and operator.

Mobile networks in Yemen

5 mobile network operators run their own networks in Yemen. The largest is Yemen Mobile, with about 9.50 million subscribers (2021). Pick the one with the best coverage where you will spend most of your time.

Yemen Mobile4G2G
9.50 M subscribers · 2021

Owned by Government-run company with shareholders.

Sabafon2G
6.00 M subscribers · 2021

Owned by Al-Ahmar GroupBatelcoHayel Saeed Anam & Co. Ltd.Consolidated Constructors International company S.A.L. (CCC)

YOU4G2G
4.70 M subscribers · 2021

formerly, MTN

Owned by Emerald International Investment, a subsidiary of the Zubair Corporation

Y Telecom

formerly HiTS-UNITEL

Owned by Formerly, owned by Saudi and Kuwaiti corporations. Currently owned by the family of Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi

Yemen 4G يمن فورجي4G2G

Owned by المؤسسة العامة للاتصالات السلكية واللاسلكية

Before you travel
  • 4G/5G frequency bands used in Yemen: LTE, LTE 3. Most recent smartphones cover them; older or regional models may miss some.

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 Yemen

Mobile subscriptions51 per 100 people2023
Internet users18 % of population2019
Fixed lines1.9 per 100 people2022

With 51 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, mobile coverage in Yemen is not universal — keep a landline number as a backup when you can. Only 18 % of people use the internet, so a plain phone call may reach more people than an app.

Source: World Bank / ITU World Telecommunication indicators (IT.CEL.SETS.P2, IT.NET.USER.ZS, IT.MLT.MAIN.P2), latest available year.

Neighbouring countries

All countries in zone 9 — Middle East & South Asia