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How to Call Morocco from the United States
Country code +212 — Dial 011 212 6 XX XX XX XX from a US landline or +212 6 XX XX XX XX from a mobile phone.
What to Dial
- 1Dial 011 from a US landline, or + from a mobile (hold the 0 key).
- 2Dial 212, the country code of Morocco.
- 3Dial the number: 9 digits, without the leading 0 used for calls inside Morocco.
| Calling a… | Written in Morocco | From a US landline | From a cell phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile | 06 XX XX XX XX |
011 212 6 XX XX XX XX |
+212 6 XX XX XX XX |
| Landline (Casablanca) | 05 XX XX XX XX |
011 212 5 XX XX XX XX |
+212 5 XX XX XX XX |
X stands for any digit. Mobile numbers start with 06, 070–073 or 075–078. More number types: Morocco phone number format.
Mobile or Landline?
Morocco had 153 mobile subscriptions and 8.0 landlines per 100 people in 2024. Most people you call will be on a mobile, so ask for their mobile number and check what your plan charges for calls to Morocco mobiles.
Source: World Bank (ITU).
Calling Tips for Morocco
Best Time to Call
To reach someone between 9 AM and 8 PM in Rabat, call between 4:00 AM–3:00 PM EST (1:00 AM–12:00 PM PST). Morocco doesn’t change its clocks, so the gap moves by an hour when the US does.
Morocco is on UTC+0, 5 hours ahead of US Eastern Time right now.
Cost Saving Tips
- VoIP services such as Google Voice or Vonage usually charge less per minute than a carrier's standard international rate.
- WiFi calling apps (WhatsApp, Viber, FaceTime) are free when both parties have the app.
- Check your carrier's international plan — many offer add-on packages.