Telephone numbers in Saudi Arabia have 7 digits, 5 digits (00966) for area codes (from 011 to 017 except 05X whose code is confined to mobile numbers).
Numbering plan
The country's country calling code is +966. Saudi Arabia's numbering plan is the following:
- 011 XXX XXXX - Riyadh & the greater central region
- 012 XXX XXXX - Western region, includes Makkah, Jeddah, Taif, Rabigh
- 013 XXX XXXX- The Eastern Province, which includes, Dammam, Khobar, Qatif, Jubail, Dhahran, Hafar Al-Batin & others
- 014 XXX XXXX - Al-Madinah, Tabuk, Al-Jawf, Yanbu, Turaif, Skaka and Northern Borders Region
- 016 XXX XXXX - Al-Qassim, Buraidah, Majma & Hail
- 017 XXX XXXX - Southern regions like Asir, Al-Baha, Jizan, Najran & Khamis Mushait
- 0811 1XX XXXX - Etihad Atheeb Telecom Co. "GO" (Nomadic)
- 050/053/055 XXX XXXX - Saudi Telecom Company
- 051 XXX XXXX - bravo Telecom
- 058/059 XXX XXXX - Zain Group
- 054/056 XXX XXXX - Mobily
- 0570/0571/0572 XX XXXX Virgin Mobile
- 0576/0577/0578 XX XXXX Lebara Mobile
Although if you switch between providers; your number prefix stays the same. Example: Owner of 053 456 7890 (STC) has switched to Zain (058/059). They still keep their original number (053 456 7890) without any adjustments.
Internet services
- 36009213914195- Internet Services - Dial-up
- 366 XXXX - Internet Services - Dial-up
- 08 111 XXXXXX - Atheeb GO Telecom phone numbers
Toll-free and universal access
- 800XXX XXXX - Toll free
- 9200 XXXXX - Universal Access Number
Services and emergency
- 959 - Mobile Customer Service Center (Zain)
- 600 - Mobile Customer Service Center (Bravo Telecom)
- 1100 - Mobile Customer Service Center (Mobily)
- 1789 - Mobile Customer Service Center (Virgin Mobile)
- 1755 - Mobile Customer Service Center (Lebara Mobile)
- 900 - Telephone Customer Service Center (STC) (They were separated before, 907 for Landline, 902 for Mobile, but since September 2015, they are merged)
- 933 - Saudi Electricity Customer Services
- 937 - Saudi Ministry of Health Services
- 939 - Saudi Water and Sewage Services (Eastern Region)
- 940 - Saudi Municipal Services
- 966 - Saudi Natural Disasters
- 985 - Saudi General Intelligence Presidency
- 989 - Saudi Public Security
- 990 - Saudi Telephone Service for Security Issues
- 992 - Saudi Passport
- 993 - Saudi Traffic Police Force
- 994 - Saudi Border Checkpoint
- 995 - Saudi Anti-Narcotics
- 996 - Saudi Highway Traffic Police Force
- 997 - Saudi Red Crescent
- 998 - Saudi Civil Defense
- 999 - Saudi Police Force
- 911 - Saudi Unified Emergency Number (Under testing since July 2016 in Makkah Region)
.-.
References
- ITU allocations list