Afghanistan Country Code
For data processing and communications and Afghanistan and it's dependent areas is represent by a Afghanistan Country code. Afghanistan country code is a short numeric geographical code (geocodes) developed by the ISO 3166-1 system. Afghanistan country code is freqently refered to as Afghanistan dialing codes or Afghanistan E.164 calling code.
Afghanistan Country Code is used when dialing to Afghanistan from outside Afghanistan. Afghanistan Country Code is however not used when dialing within Afghanistan.
To call Afghanistan from outside Afghanistan, you have to dial the your own country's International Direct Dialing prefix (IDD), Afghanistan Country Code, City/ Area Code, and then the subscriber telephone number as:
Your Countries International Direct Dialing Prefix (IDD) +93 (Afghanistan Country Code) + City Area Code + Number you wish to call.
When dialing from a mobile phone outside Afghanistan into Afghanistan, Dial '+' +93 (Afghanistan Country Code) + City Area Code + Number you wish to call. (The "+" can be reached by holding down the "0" key until it turns into a "+". The "+" is universal prefix for all international mobile telephone calls including Afghanistan)
Afghanistan International Direct Dialing prefix (or IDD) is used when dialing from the Afghanistan to outside the country (Refer to international dialing Afghanistan code or Afghanistan international access code). Do not use Afghanistan IDD when dialing within Afghanistan.
Afghanistan National Direct Dialing prefix (or NDD) is used when dialing to a destination within the Afghanistan (Refer to dialing Afghanistan code). Do not use Afghanistan National Direct Dialing prefix when dialing from outside Afghanistan into Afghanistan. Afghanistan NDD is only used as long distance dialing within the country.
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