Dialling Code for Bahrain
How to call Bahrain from abroad
Facts last checked 9 October 2026.
The international dialling code for Bahrain is +973. To call Bahrain from the UK, dial 00 then 973, followed by the local number. From the US or Canada, dial 011 then 973. On a mobile phone you can simply dial +973 directly.
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Bahrain calling details
| Country code | +973 |
|---|---|
| Internet domain | .bh |
| Emergency number | 999 |
| Time zone | UTC+03:00 — check the time before you call |
| Capital | Manama |
Bahrain in context
- Bahrain covers 765 km², making it the 174th largest of the 196 countries on this site.
- Its population density of about 2,085 people per km² ranks 3rd of 196 (1st = most crowded).
- Bahrain has no land borders with other countries on this site.
- With 1,594,654 people, Bahrain holds about 0.5% of the population of Western Asia.
- That is less than 0.1% of the Asia total counted on this site.
- Traffic drives on the right, and calendars start the week on Monday.
- Bahrain is a member state of the United Nations.
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Calling Bahrain — FAQ
What is the international dialling code for Bahrain?
The dialling code for Bahrain is +973.
How do I call Bahrain from the UK?
To call Bahrain from the UK, dial 00 973 followed by the local number (drop any leading 0).
How do I call Bahrain from the US?
To call Bahrain from the US, dial 011 973 followed by the local number.
Do other countries share the +973 dialling code?
No — +973 is used exclusively by Bahrain.
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