Western Sahara (+212) access code cheat sheet.
Western Sahara uses Moroccan dialling with its own sub-prefix. Ringflow gives you a local +212-528 DID — active on day one.
Everything about calling Western Sahara.
Western Sahara shares Morocco's +212 country code with the 0528 and 0529 area codes for Laâyoune and Dakhla. Phosphate rock mining and Atlantic fishing are the primary industries.
Western Sahara country information
Three ways to call Western Sahara right now.
Dial +212, then 528 (Laâyoune) or 529 (Dakhla), then the six-digit local number. Ringflow routes via North African infrastructure under Moroccan carrier agreements.
Direct calls using landlines & mobile phones
Dial Western Sahara directly from any landline or mobile by entering your international exit code, then the country code +212, and finally the local number.
International calling cards for Western Sahara
Pre-paid international calling cards remain a convenient, low-cost way to reach Western Sahara. Each card gives you a PIN and an access number to place global calls.
VoIP services for contacting Western Sahara
VoIP apps like Skype, WhatsApp and Viber — and business VoIP from Ringflow — route calls to Western Sahara over the internet, usually at far lower rates than traditional carriers.
Western Sahara at a glance.
A disputed territory on the northwest African coast with an estimated population of 600,000. Laâyoune is the largest city. Western Sahara holds some of the world's largest phosphate rock deposits.
How to call Western Sahara.
Dial +212, then 528 (Laâyoune area) or 529 (Dakhla area), then the six-digit local number. Mobile coverage is via Moroccan operators (Maroc Telecom, Orange, Inwi).
Number anatomy
Start with the exit prefix
Press + on a mobile (hold the 0 key), or dial 00 from most countries / 011 from North America.
Add the Western Sahara code
Dial +212. This identifies Western Sahara 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 El Aaiún or elsewhere.
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FAQ
Calling Western Sahara, answered.
What phosphate and fishing industry contacts ask before dialling Western Sahara.
Connect to Western Sahara on carrier-grade North African routes.
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