How to call Lebanon using the international calling code +961 and area code.
Dial your exit code
Enter the international access code for your country (e.g. 011 in the US, 00 in Europe).
Enter the country code +961
Dial +961 when calling from outside Lebanon.
Add the local phone number
Enter the local number without the leading zero.
Mobile example
+961 XXX XXX XXX
Dial the country code, then the full mobile number.
Landline example
+961 XX XXXX XXXX
Include the area code if applicable. Omit any leading 0.
The calling code for Lebanon is +961. To call, start with your international access code, then dial +961 followed by the local number.
In Lebanon, the main languages spoken are Arabic, French.
Lebanon uses the following time zone: Asia/Beirut. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.
No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Lebanon directly from your browser using DialBridge. Just enter the Lebanon phone number (+961) to get started.
A typical mobile number format is: +961 123 456 789. Remember to omit any leading zero from the local number.
Best times to call are typically 9 AM – 5 PM local time in Lebanon. Avoid early morning (before 8 AM) or late evening (after 9 PM).