How to call Syria from the USA & Canada:

011 - 963 - phone number

* Use also to TEXT Syrian numbers. ** 011963 and +963 often work interchangeably from cell phones.

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Current time in Syria:

Calling Syria explained:

  • 011 - international prefix; dial first when calling abroad from the US or Canada
  • 963 - Country Code for Syria
  • Phone Number (remove initial 0):
    • fixed - 8 and 9 digits, area code included
    • cell phones - 9 digits
  • example call from the United States or from Canada to a landline in Damascus: 011 963 11 ??? ????

Cell phone numbers:

  • geographic area codes not needed to reach Syrian cell phones
  • dialing format valid for calls and text messages: 011 963 9? ??? ????

Area codes:

Add to landline numbers only!
Aleppo 21 Deir Ezzour 51 Palmyra 34
Al Hasakah 52 Edleb 23 Quneitra 14
Al Rakkah 22 Hama 33 Swedaa 16
Damascus 11 Homs 31 Tartous 43
Dara 15 Lattakia 41    

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