Palestine Country Code +970
Complete guide to calling Palestine from the US and abroad
Calling Information
- Dialing Code
- +970
- Exit Code (US)
- 011
- How to Call
- 011 + 970 + area + number
- Country TLD
- .ps
Geography
- Capital
- East Jerusalem
- Continent
- Asia
- Area
- 5,970 km²
- Population
- 5,413,596
- Currency
- Dinar jordanien
- Languages
- Arabic, Hebrew, English
Time & Communication
- Current Time
- 1:32 PM
- Time Zone
- UTC+3
- Mobile Penetration
- 76.7%
- Internet Penetration
- 86.6%
- Fixed-line Penetration
- 7.1%
How to Call Palestine from the United States
Follow these simple steps to make an international call to Palestine from a US landline or mobile phone:
Example dialing format:
011 - 970 - area code - local number
Calling from a Mobile Phone
Replace 011 with the + symbol (press and hold 0):
+970 - area code - local number
Area Codes in Palestine
Area codes
We don't have a verified list of city area codes for Palestine yet. From the US, dial 011 + 970 + the full national number, leaving out any domestic trunk prefix (such as a leading 0) if Palestine uses one.
Neighboring Countries
Telecommunications in Palestine
| Metric | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile subscriptions (per 100 people) | 76.7 | 2023 |
| Mobile subscriptions (total) | 4,148,419 | 2023 |
| Fixed-line subscriptions (per 100 people) | 7.1 | 2023 |
| Fixed-line subscriptions (total) | 383,653 | 2023 |
| Internet users (% of population) | 86.6 | 2023 |
Source: World Bank (ITU)
Penetration Rates (per 100 people)
Palestine on the Map
Borders and capital: Natural Earth. The red dot marks the capital, East Jerusalem.
Flag of Palestine
The national flag of Palestine. See it next to other flags of Asia in the flags of the world gallery.
Geography of Palestine
Area
6,025 km²
2,326 sq mi
Coastline
Landlocked
Highest point
Khallat al Batrakh 1,020 m
Lowest point
Dead Sea -431 m
- Climate:
- Temperate; temperature and precipitation vary with altitude, warm to hot summers, cool to mild winters
- Terrain:
- Mostly rugged, dissected upland in west, flat plains descending to Jordan River Valley to the east
- Natural resources:
- Arable land
- Land borders:
- Israel, Jordan
- Land use:
- agricultural 64.9% (arable 7%), forest 1.8% (2023)
Sources: CIA World Factbook (data as of September 2026); area: World Bank 2023.
Economy of Palestine
GDP
$17.2 billion (2025)
GDP per person
$3,171 (2025)
Growth
4.3% (2025)
Inflation
9.8% (2025)
Unemployment
24.4% (2022)
Human Development Index
0.674 (#133 of 193, 2023)
- GDP by sector:
- Agriculture 6%, Industry 16%, Services 60% (2024)
- Top exports:
- Furniture and lighting (13%), Stone and plaster articles (11%), Iron and steel (10%), Plastics (9%), Fruit and nuts (5%)
- Top imports:
- Mineral fuels and oil (21%), Vehicles and parts (5%), Electrical equipment and electronics (5%), Animal feed (5%), Machinery and computers (4%)
- Main export markets:
- Israel (84%), Jordan (7%), United Arab Emirates (2%), Türkiye (2%), USA (1%)
- Main suppliers:
- Israel (54%), China (9%), Türkiye (7%), Jordan (5%), Germany (3%)
Sources: World Bank (GDP, growth, inflation, ILO-modeled unemployment, sectors), UNDP Human Development Report 2025, UN Comtrade (goods trade 2023, shares of the total by value), ISO 4217. Years in brackets are the latest available.