Country Code +970

Palestine uses the international dialing code +970

+970

Which Country Has Code +970?

Palestine flag Palestine uses the international dialing code +970.

Looking for US area code 970?

970 is also a US area code in Colorado. A US number looks like (970) XXX-XXXX or +1 970 XXX XXXX. A number starting with +970 (no 1 in front) is an international call to Palestine.

How to Call a +970 Number from the US

Numbers in Palestine have 9 digits for mobiles and 8 for landlines after +970. At home they are written with a leading 0; leave it out after +970 or 011 970.

Number From a US landline From a mobile
Mobile
starts with 056 or 059		 011 970 59X XXX XXX +970 59X XXX XXX
Landline
starts with 022, 042, 082 or 092		 011 970 2 XXX XXXX +970 2 XXX XXXX
Toll-free
starts with 18		 011 970 1800 XXX XXX +970 1800 XXX XXX

X stands for any digit. Toll-free numbers often can't be reached from abroad. Full list of number types: Palestine phone number format.

Got a Call From +970?

A number starting with +970 is registered in Palestine. If you know someone there, it may be them. If you don't, be careful before you call back.

Reading a +970 number

  • •Mobile if the digits after +970 start with 56 or 59 (+970 59X XXX XXX).
  • •Landlines start with an area code, for example +970 2 XXX XXXX for Jericho/Hebron.
  • •Local time: 1:50 PM in East Jerusalem right now.
  • •Don't call back a number you don't recognize. One-ring scams hang up after a ring or two so you return the call, which can add a per-minute charge on top of an international rate.
  • •Caller ID can be faked. The code shown is not proof of where the caller really is.
  • •Real callers leave a message. If it matters, they'll text, email or leave a voicemail. Otherwise, block the number.

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Country Code +970 FAQ

Which country has country code 970?
+970 is the country code of Palestine. Numbers have 9 digits for mobiles and 8 for landlines after +970.
Is a +970 number a mobile or a landline?
In Palestine, mobile numbers start with 56 or 59 after +970, for example +970 59X XXX XXX. Landlines start with an area code, such as +970 2 XXX XXXX for Jericho/Hebron.
What time is it in Palestine right now?
It is 1:50 PM on Tuesday in East Jerusalem (UTC+3), 7 hours ahead of New York. To reach someone between 9 AM and 8 PM there, call between 2:00 AM–1:00 PM EDT.
How do I call a +970 number from the US?
From a US landline, dial 011 970 59X XXX XXX, without the leading 0 used inside Palestine. From a mobile, dial +970 59X XXX XXX.
I got a call from +970. Should I call back?
Not if you don't recognize the number. Calling back +970 is an international call. Caller ID can be faked, and a real caller will leave a message.

Palestine Quick Info

Country Palestine
Dialing Code +970
ISO-2 Code ps
ISO-3 Code PSE
Capital East Jerusalem
Continent Asia
Population 5,413,596
Currency Dinar jordanien
Domain ps
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Time in East Jerusalem

1:50 PM

Tuesday · UTC+3 · 7 hours ahead of New York

To reach someone between 9 AM and 8 PM there, call between 2:00 AM–1:00 PM EDT (11:00 PM–10:00 AM PDT). Clocks change for daylight saving time there, so the gap with the US shifts during the year.