Phone numbers · LY

Libya phone number format

Libya numbers use the country code +218. A mobile number looks like 091-2345678 at home and +218912345678 in international E.164 format.

TypeExample (national)InternationalE.164Digits
Mobile091-2345678+218 91-2345678+2189123456789
Landline021-2345678+218 21-2345678+2182123456789
Country calling code
+218
National (trunk) prefix
0
International call prefix
00
Separate VoIP range
No
Time zones
Europe/Bucharest
Validate in code

Check a Libya number.

Send the number as typed plus country: "LY". You get it back in E.164 with its line type, ready to store.

Try the free validator →

curl https://veqen-app.com/v1/phone/check \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEQEN_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"country": "LY", "phone": "091-2345678"}'
import os, requests

r = requests.post(
    "https://veqen-app.com/v1/phone/check",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['VEQEN_API_KEY']}"},
    json={"country": "LY", "phone": "091-2345678"},
    timeout=10,
)
result = r.json()
print(result["risk"]["verdict"], result["risk"]["reasons"])
const res = await fetch("https://veqen-app.com/v1/phone/check", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.VEQEN_API_KEY}`,
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({"country": "LY", "phone": "091-2345678"}),
});
const result = await res.json();
console.log(result.risk.verdict, result.risk.reasons);
Questions

Libya numbers

What is the country code for Libya?

+218. Dial it after your international access code, or use +218 from a mobile phone.

How do I format a Libya phone number in E.164?

Drop the national prefix (0) and add +218. For example 091-2345678 becomes +218912345678.

How many digits is a Libya mobile number?

9 digits after the country code.

Does Libya have VoIP phone numbers?

There is no separate VoIP range in the numbering plan, so VoIP numbers look like ordinary numbers.

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