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How to Call Tajikistan from the United States

Country code +992 — Dial 011 992 91 XXX XXXX from a US landline or +992 91 XXX XXXX from a mobile phone.

+992
Tajikistan Country Code

What to Dial

  1. 1Dial 011 from a US landline, or + from a mobile (hold the 0 key).
  2. 2Dial 992, the country code of Tajikistan.
  3. 3Dial the number: 9 digits, exactly as written: Tajikistan has no leading 0 to drop.
Calling a… Written in Tajikistan From a US landline From a cell phone
Mobile 91 XXX XXXX 011 992 91 XXX XXXX +992 91 XXX XXXX
Landline (Dushanbe) 372 XX XXXX 011 992 372 XX XXXX +992 372 XX XXXX

X stands for any digit. More number types: Tajikistan phone number format.

Mobile or Landline?

Tajikistan had 76 mobile subscriptions and 2.2 landlines per 100 people in 2023. Most people you call will be on a mobile, so ask for their mobile number and check what your plan charges for calls to Tajikistan mobiles.

Source: World Bank (ITU).

Calling Tips for Tajikistan

Best Time to Call

To reach someone between 9 AM and 8 PM in Dushanbe, call between 12:00 AM–11:00 AM EDT (9:00 PM–8:00 AM PDT). Tajikistan doesn’t change its clocks, so the gap moves by an hour when the US does.

Tajikistan is on UTC+5, 9 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.

Time Difference

US Eastern (EDT)
--:--
UTC-4
+9h
Tajikistan
--:--
UTC+5

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I call Tajikistan from the US?
From a US landline, dial 011, then 992, then the number: 011 992 91 XXX XXXX for a mobile. From a cell phone, dial +992 91 XXX XXXX.
Do I need to drop a 0 when calling Tajikistan?
No. Tajikistan has no trunk prefix: dial every digit after +992 exactly as written, for example +992 91 XXX XXXX.
How many digits is a phone number in Tajikistan?
9 digits after the country code +992.
What time should I call Tajikistan from the US?
Tajikistan is 9 hours ahead of New York (UTC+5 in Dushanbe). To reach someone between 9 AM and 8 PM there, call between 12:00 AM–11:00 AM EDT, or 9:00 PM–8:00 AM PDT on the West Coast. Tajikistan doesn't change its clocks, so the difference shifts by an hour when the US switches to or from daylight saving time.
How do people in Tajikistan call the US?
They dial the exit code 810, then 1 and the 10-digit US number: 810 1 XXX XXX XXXX, or +1 from a mobile.
How much does it cost to call Tajikistan?
It depends on your plan: many US plans charge per minute for international calls. Internet calling apps are free when both people have the same app.
Tajikistan Quick Info
Country Code +992
ISO Code TJ
Capital Dushanbe
Time Zone UTC+5
Exit Code (US) 011
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