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Oman (+968) calling code essentials.

Q: What is the country code for Oman?

Oman's country calling code is +968. Always dial it before the national number when calling from outside Oman.

Q: How do I call Oman from abroad?

Dial your international access prefix (+ on mobile, or 00 / 011 from a landline), then 968, then the Oman number (drop the leading 0 if it has one).

Q: What is Oman's ISO country code?

Oman uses ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code OM and alpha-3 code OMN.

Q: What region does Oman belong to?

Oman is part of the Asia region.

Q: Does Ringflow provide DIDs and termination in Oman?

Ringflow provisions inbound DIDs and outbound termination across 120+ countries through 500+ direct carrier interconnects. Contact the wholesale team to confirm live coverage and per-minute rates for Oman (+968).

The +968 prefix connects the Gulf's most strategically positioned nation — from Muscat's port-city commerce to Salalah's free-trade zone. Here's the verified Oman country code, ISO references, live local time, and Ringflow's direct Omani routes.

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Oman

OM · OMN · Zone 9

+968

Live route

Muscat

Time

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Alpha-2

Alpha-3

OMN

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Oman snapshot

Oman at a glance.

The geography, eight-digit numbers and GST time zone you need before placing your first call into Oman.

Oman country information

Oman

Asia

+968

Capital

Muscat

Region

Asia

Time zone

Asia/Muscat

Numbering zone

Zone 9

Code length

3 digits

ISO 3166 codes

OM · OMN

Ways to reach Oman

Every route into Omani lines.

Landline, calling card or business VoIP — the +968 prefix reaches Muscat and all 11 governorates. Pick what fits your traffic.

01Classic

Direct calls using landlines & mobile phones

Dial Oman directly from any landline or mobile by entering your international exit code, then the country code +968, and finally the local number.

02Pre-paid

International calling cards for Oman

Pre-paid international calling cards remain a convenient, low-cost way to reach Oman. Each card gives you a PIN and an access number to place global calls.

03Modern

VoIP services for contacting Oman

VoIP apps like Skype, WhatsApp and Viber — and business VoIP from Ringflow — route calls to Oman over the internet, usually at far lower rates than traditional carriers.

Oman profile

What shapes Omani voice traffic, coast to desert.

The fundamentals behind calls to and from Oman — the +968 code, Muscat, the single GST zone and the flat eight-digit plan.

Capital

Muscat

Region

Asia

Time zone

Asia/Muscat

Numbering zone

Zone 9

Code length

3 digits

ISO 3166 codes

OM · OMN

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Dialing Oman

How to call Oman.

An Omani number is eight digits with no area code. Here's the anatomy and dialling order.

Number anatomy

Exit prefix++Country code968+Area / mobileXX+Subscriber numberXXX XXX

Final dialled number

+968 XX XXX XXX

Valid E.164

Format follows ITU-T Recommendation E.164 — the international public telecommunication numbering plan.

01Step 1 of 4

Start with the exit prefix

Press + on a mobile (hold the 0 key), or dial 00 from most countries / 011 from North America.

02Step 2 of 4

Add the Oman code

Dial +968. This identifies Oman on the global telephone network.

03Step 3 of 4

Enter the area or mobile prefix

Type the first part of the local number. Drop the leading 0 if there is one.

04Step 4 of 4

Finish with the subscriber number

The remaining digits route the call to the specific line in Muscat or elsewhere.

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FAQ

Calling Oman, answered.

What businesses and travellers ask most before dialling Oman on +968.

Oman's country calling code is +968. Always dial it before the national number when calling from outside Oman.

Dial your international access prefix (+ on mobile, or 00 / 011 from a landline), then 968, then the Oman number (drop the leading 0 if it has one).

Oman uses ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code OM and alpha-3 code OMN.

Oman is part of the Asia region.

Ringflow provisions inbound DIDs and outbound termination across 120+ countries through 500+ direct carrier interconnects. Contact our wholesale team to confirm live coverage and rates for Oman.

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