Algeria (+213) access code overview.
The +213 prefix connects Africa's largest country by area — from Algiers's Mediterranean commercial quarter to Oran's industrial port on the western coast. Here's the verified Algeria country code, ISO references, live local time, and Ringflow's direct Algerian routes.
Algeria at a glance.
The geography, area codes and CET time zone you need before placing your first call into Algeria.
Algeria country information
Every route into Algerian lines.
Landline, calling card or business VoIP — the +213 prefix reaches all 58 wilayas. Pick the channel that matches your call volume.
Direct calls using landlines & mobile phones
Dial Algeria directly from any landline or mobile by entering your international exit code, then the country code +213, and finally the local number.
International calling cards for Algeria
Pre-paid international calling cards remain a convenient, low-cost way to reach Algeria. Each card gives you a PIN and an access number to place global calls.
VoIP services for contacting Algeria
VoIP apps like Skype, WhatsApp and Viber — and business VoIP from Ringflow — route calls to Algeria over the internet, usually at far lower rates than traditional carriers.
What shapes Algerian voice traffic, coast to Sahara.
The fundamentals behind calls to and from Algeria — the +213 code, Algiers, the CET zone and the two-digit area-code plan.
How to call Algeria.
An Algerian number is built from four parts. Here's the anatomy and dialling order, including the leading-zero rule.
Number anatomy
Start with the exit prefix
Press + on a mobile (hold the 0 key), or dial 00 from most countries, or 011 from North America.
Add the Algeria code
Dial +213. This identifies Algeria on the global telephone network.
Enter the area or mobile prefix
Type the first part of the local number. Drop the leading 0 if there is one.
Finish with the subscriber number
The remaining digits route the call to the specific line in Algiers or elsewhere.
Dialling Algeria (+213) from other countries
The exit prefix changes by origin; the Algeria code stays +213.
| Calling from | Exit prefix | You dial, then the national number |
|---|---|---|
| United States & Canada | 011 | 011 213 |
| United Kingdom & most of Europe | 00 | 00 213 |
| Australia | 0011 | 0011 213 |
| Japan | 010 | 010 213 |
| Any mobile (E.164) | + | +213 |
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Dialling Algeria without misdialling
Algeria’s calling code is +213 , which puts it in Africa, plus a few Atlantic and Indian Ocean territories. The codes below are the ones a caller actually reaches by mistake, so they are worth checking before a number goes into a CRM or an outbound list.
| Dial this by mistake | and you reach | Why it happens |
|---|---|---|
| +218 | Libya | One digit out on the last position |
| +212 | Morocco | One digit out on the last position |
| +211 | South Sudan | One digit out on the last position |
| +216 | Tunisia | One digit out on the last position |
Other Africa countries in the same numbering zone: Angola +244, Benin +229, Botswana +267, Burkina Faso +226, Burundi +257. Algeria's capital is Algiers.