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Qatar Country code 974 | QA | QAT | .qa

LAST UPDATE: July 28th, 2019

Qatar’s Country Codes

  • Telephone: +974
  • 2 Letter: QA
  • 3 Letter: QAT
  • ISO 3116-1 Numeric: 634
  • Internet TLD: .qa
  • ICAO Airport Code: OT
  • Maritime Identification Digits: 466
  • Emoji Flag: U+1F1F6 U+1F1E6
  • Official Name: The State of Qatar

How to call Qatar (international dialing)

  • A leading '+' in the phone number means 'dial your country's exit code'.
  • Calling from a mobile phone: dial from on the country where you're currently located.
  • Calling from a VoIP or satellite phone: dial from on the country where the phone is registered.

… to a mobile (cellular) phone or text (sms)

Use the same call sequence.

Mobile phone numbers begin with the digit ‘3’, ‘5’, ‘6’, and ‘7’.

When calling a mobile phone user, dial to the country where the mobile phone is registered, regardless of where the person is roaming.

… to a VoIP phone

Use the same call sequence.

When calling a VoIP phone user, dial to the country where the VoIP phone is registered, regardless of where the person is roaming.

… to a satellite phone

Qatar does not have a country-specific satellite phone system.

Most satellite phones operate on their country code – calls to these satellite phones follow their call sequence.

… sending a fax

Use the same call sequence.

How to call within Qatar (domestic dialing)

There is no trunk prefix used in Qatar.

Dial all domestic phone numbers as they are listed to and from anywhere within the country.

seven to eight digits
local phone number

Qatari phone numbers explained

Number details

Qatari phone numbers are seven to eight digits.

The first two digits represent whether the phone number is a land-line (fixed line) or mobile phone. Land-line phone numbers begin with a ’44’.

Mobile numbers being with ’33’, ’55’, ’66’, ’77’. They are dialed the same way as all other numbers in Qatar.

An example of a Qatari phone number

The Museum of Islamic Art lists its phone number in Doha as 974 4422 4444.

Number explanation
9744422 4444
country code for Qatardesignates a land-line (fixed line) phone numberremainder of the phone number
Local example – calling from another location in Doha

Dial all phone numbers as are listed for any calls within Qatar.

4422 4444
designates a land-line (fixed line) phone numberremainder of the phone number

Long distance example – calling from Al Salwa, Qatar (on the other side of the country)

Dial all phone numbers as listed for any calls within Qatar.

4422 4444
designates a land-line (fixed line) phone numberremainder of the phone number

Mobile example – calling from a mobile phone (including a foreign mobile roaming in Qatar)

Dial all phone numbers as listed for any calls within Qatar.

4422 4444
designates a land-line (fixed line) phone numberremainder of the phone number

International example – calling from outside Qatar

To call from outside Qatar, dial the exit code of the country the call is dialed from, followed by Qatar’s country code of ‘974’, followed by the local phone number.

exit code9744422 4444
exit code of the country the call is dialed fromcountry code for Qatardesignates a land-line (fixed line) phone numberremainder of the phone number

How to call from Qatar

’00’ is used as an exit code when dialing an international phone call from Qatar.

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