Libya Country Code
For data processing and communications and Libya and it's dependent areas is represent by a Libya Country code. Libya country code is a short numeric geographical code (geocodes) developed by the ISO 3166-1 system. Libya country code is freqently refered to as Libya dialing codes or Libya E.164 calling code.
Libya Country Code is used when dialing to Libya from outside Libya. Libya Country Code is however not used when dialing within Libya.
To call Libya from outside Libya, you have to dial the your own country's International Direct Dialing prefix (IDD), Libya Country Code, City/ Area Code, and then the subscriber telephone number as:
Your Countries International Direct Dialing Prefix (IDD) +218 (Libya Country Code) + City Area Code + Number you wish to call.
When dialing from a mobile phone outside Libya into Libya, Dial '+' +218 (Libya 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 Libya)
Libya International Direct Dialing prefix (or IDD) is used when dialing from the Libya to outside the country (Refer to international dialing Libya code or Libya international access code). Do not use Libya IDD when dialing within Libya.
Libya National Direct Dialing prefix (or NDD) is used when dialing to a destination within the Libya (Refer to dialing Libya code). Do not use Libya National Direct Dialing prefix when dialing from outside Libya into Libya. Libya NDD is only used as long distance dialing within the country.
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