Country Code +961
Lebanon uses the international dialing code +961
+961
Which Country Has Code +961?
Lebanon uses the international dialing code
+961.
How to Call Lebanon from the US
| Method | Dial Sequence | Example |
|---|---|---|
| From a landline | 011 + 961 + local number |
011-961-XXX-XXXX |
| From a mobile phone | +961 + local number |
+961-XXX-XXXX |
| Using a calling card | Access # + 011 + 961 + local number |
1-800-XXX + 011-961-XXX-XXXX |
Important: When dialing from a US landline, always start with
011 (the US international access code).
From a mobile phone, you can use the + symbol instead by pressing and holding the 0 key.
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Dial 011 — the US exit code for international calls
- Dial 961 — the country code for Lebanon
- Dial the local area code (if applicable, drop any leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Frequently Asked Questions
Lebanon uses the international dialing code +961.
This code is assigned to Lebanon by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
To call Lebanon from the US, dial
011 + 961 + local phone number.
From a mobile phone, you can also use +961
followed by the local number. The 011 prefix is the US
international access code required when calling from a landline.
Lebanon Quick Info
| Country |
Lebanon |
|---|---|
| Dialing Code | +961 |
| ISO-2 Code | lb |
| ISO-3 Code | LBN |
| Capital | Beirut |
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 4,017,095 |
| Currency | Lebanese pound |
| Domain | lb |
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