How to call Mauritania using the international calling code +222 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 +222
Dial +222 when calling from outside Mauritania.
Add the local phone number
Enter the local number without the leading zero.
Mobile example
+222 XXX XXX XXX
Dial the country code, then the full mobile number.
Landline example
+222 XX XXXX XXXX
Include the area code if applicable. Omit any leading 0.
The calling code for Mauritania is +222. To call, start with your international access code, then dial +222 followed by the local number.
In Mauritania, the main languages spoken are Arabic.
Mauritania uses the following time zone: Africa/Abidjan. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.
No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Mauritania directly from your browser using DialBridge. Just enter the Mauritania phone number (+222) to get started.
A typical mobile number format is: +222 123 456 789. Remember to omit any leading zero from the local number.
Best times to call are typically 9 AM – 5 PM local time in Mauritania. Avoid early morning (before 8 AM) or late evening (after 9 PM).