Phone numbers · AE
United Arab Emirates phone number format
United Arab Emirates numbers use the country code +971. A mobile number looks like 050 123 4567 at home and +971501234567 in international E.164 format.
| Type | Example (national) | International | E.164 | Digits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile | 050 123 4567 | +971 50 123 4567 | +971501234567 | 9 |
| Landline | 02 234 5678 | +971 2 234 5678 | +97122345678 | 8 |
| Toll-free | 800 123456 | +971 800 123456 | +971800123456 | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
| Premium-rate | 900 2 34567 | +971 900 2 34567 | +971900234567 | 9 |
| Shared-cost | 700 0 12345 | +971 700 0 12345 | +971700012345 | 9 |
| Company (UAN) number | 600 212345 | +971 600 212345 | +971600212345 | 9 |
- Country calling code
- +971
- National (trunk) prefix
- 0
- International call prefix
- 00
- Separate VoIP range
- No
- Time zones
- Asia/Dubai
Validate in code
Check a United Arab Emirates number.
Send the number as typed plus country: "AE". You get it back in E.164 with its line type, ready to store.
curl https://veqen-app.com/v1/phone/check \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $VEQEN_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"country": "AE", "phone": "050 123 4567"}'import os, requests
r = requests.post(
"https://veqen-app.com/v1/phone/check",
headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['VEQEN_API_KEY']}"},
json={"country": "AE", "phone": "050 123 4567"},
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": "AE", "phone": "050 123 4567"}),
});
const result = await res.json();
console.log(result.risk.verdict, result.risk.reasons);Questions
United Arab Emirates numbers
What is the country code for United Arab Emirates?
+971. Dial it after your international access code, or use +971 from a mobile phone.
How do I format a United Arab Emirates phone number in E.164?
Drop the national prefix (0) and add +971. For example 050 123 4567 becomes +971501234567.
How many digits is a United Arab Emirates mobile number?
9 digits after the country code.
Does United Arab Emirates have VoIP phone numbers?
There is no separate VoIP range in the numbering plan, so VoIP numbers look like ordinary numbers.