Call Hyderabad from UAE / Dubai

This page shows the dialing codes and dialing procedure to call Hyderabad, India from Dubai and elsewhere in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

The same procedure applies for calling Hyderabad from anywhere in the United Arab Emirates, including Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm al-Qaiwain, Ras al-Khaimah and Fujairah.

When calling Hyderabad from the UAE, it makes no difference whether you are calling from a UAE landline or mobile phone - although you should double check with your carrier to confirm that your plan allows international calls and that no special charges apply.

However, it does matter whether the destination phone in Hyderabad is a landline phone or a mobile phone. Check here to see how to tell the difference between Hyderabad landline and mobile phone numbers. Note that for many calling plans, calling cards, and prepaid plans, extra charges do apply when calling to mobile phones in India.

Phone Number Format to Call Hyderabad from the UAE / Dubai

To make an international phone call from the UAE / Dubai to Hyderabad, India, you need to dial a phone number formatted correctly for either a landline or mobile phone as follows:

Call Hyderabad Landline Phone from UAE / Dubai

00  91   40  nnnn nnnn
international
access code		 country
code		 area
code		 8-digit
landline number

Call Hyderabad Mobile Phone from UAE / Dubai

00  91  9x nnn nnnnn
international
access code		 country
code		 10-digit
mobile number

Click here for more on Hyderabad landline vs. mobile phone numbers.

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Dialing Steps to Call Hyderabad from UAE / Dubai

Follow this dialing procedure to make an overseas international call from UAE / Dubai to a landline or mobile phone number in Hyderabad, India.

1. Dial UAE / Dubai int'l access code / IDD:  00

Note that some mobile operators may not require an IDD and/or allow use of substitute characters (such as '+') in lieu of an IDD.

2. Dial India country code:  91 

3. Remove '0' if one precedes your number

If your Hyderabad destination phone number starts with a '0' - e.g., 040 45481800 or 094 45 123456, delete the '0'.

4. Determine if calling to a landline or mobile phone

Hyderabad landline numbers are 8-digits and require a separate 2-digit area code. Mobile numbers are 10-digits and do not require a separate area code. Check here to learn how to tell landline vs. mobile phone numbers.

5. If calling a Hyderabad landline phone number...

a. Dial the 2-digit Hyderabad area code:  40 

b. Dial an 8-digit local subscriber number:  nnnn nnnn

6. If calling a Hyderabad mobile phone number...

Simply dial the 10-digit mobile number:  9x nnn nnnnn

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