How to Call
Bangladesh from USA
From United States to Bangladesh, the country code is +880. With StartACall you skip the codes and the downloads and dial Bangladesh from any browser tab.
Product facts
- Outbound: No dedicated number required.
- Inbound: Requires US/Canada digital number ($2.14 to $5/month).
- No apps: Works in Chrome, Safari, Edge, Firefox.
Product facts: Calling Bangladesh
- Outbound calling: Place calls to Bangladesh (+880) instantly. No dedicated number required.
- Inbound calling: To receive calls in your browser, a unique US or Canada digital number is required ($2.14 to $5/month).
- No apps needed: Works entirely in Chrome, Safari, Edge, or Firefox.
Step-by-Step: Calling Bangladesh from USA
Follow these simple steps to connect to any landline or mobile number in Bangladesh.
USA Exit Code
Dial 011 first. This tells your carrier you are making an international call.
(On mobile/VoIP, just hold '0' to get '+')
Country Code (+880)
Dial 880. This routes your call specifically to Bangladesh.
Number (Drop the '0')
Dial the area code and phone number.
Important: Remove the leading '0'.
Dialing Example: Dropping the Zero
If a local number in Dhaka is 02 1234 5678, you must drop the first '0' when calling from the USA.
Bangladesh Area Codes
Codes for major districts. Remember to drop the '0' when dialing internationally.
| City/District | Region | Area Code |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaka | Central | 02 |
| Chittagong (Chattogram) | Southeast | 031 |
| Sylhet | Northeast | 0821 |
| Khulna | Southwest | 041 |
| Rajshahi | West | 0721 |
| City/District | Region | Area Code |
|---|---|---|
| Barisal | South | 0431 |
| Comilla | East | 081 |
| Mymensingh | North Central | 091 |
| Bogura | North | 051 |
| Cox's Bazar | Southeast | 0341 |
Mobile Network Prefixes
Grameenphone
017, 013
Robi / Airtel
018, 016
Banglalink
019, 014
Teletalk
015
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the country code for Bangladesh?
The country calling code for Bangladesh is +880. You must dial this after the USA exit code (011) or use the '+' symbol on mobile phones.
How do I call a mobile number in Bangladesh?
Dial +880 followed by the 10-digit mobile number (excluding the leading 0). For example, if the number is 017-1234-5678, you dial +880 17 1234 5678.
What is the time difference between USA and Bangladesh?
Bangladesh is GMT+6. It is typically 10-11 hours ahead of New York (EST), depending on Daylight Savings Time. The best time to call is usually early morning in the USA (evening in Bangladesh).
Why is my call to Bangladesh not going through?
Check if you removed the leading '0' from the area code or mobile prefix. Also, ensure you have sufficient credits if using a prepaid service. If calling from a landline, ensure you dialed 011 first.
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