International dialing code for
Libya
+218
Africa·ISO LY
How to call Libya
From Europe
00 218 local-number
From US / Canada
011 218 local-number
From mobile (universal)
+218 local-number
Replace "local number" with the actual phone number, dropping any leading zero.
Dial code
+218
ISO-2
LY
Region
Africa
Flag
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Other countries in Africa
FAQ — Libya
What is the country code for Libya?
The international dialing code for Libya is +218. The ISO-3166 alpha-2 code is LY.
How do I call Libya from the US or Canada?
Dial 011 218 followed by the local number in Libya, dropping any leading zero. From a mobile, "+218…" also works.
How do I call Libya from Europe?
Dial 00 218 followed by the local number in Libya, dropping any leading zero. From a mobile, "+218…" also works.
What does the "+" mean before the code?
"+" is a universal placeholder for the international direct dialing (IDD) prefix on mobile phones. "+218…" works from any country because the phone replaces "+" with the local IDD prefix automatically (00 in Europe, 011 in the US).