Call Afghanistan
Country Code +93
Need to reach Kabul, Kandahar, or Herat from the UK? The country code for Afghanistan is +93. Use StartACall to place calls directly from your browser to Afghan mobiles and landlines without installing apps.
How to Call Afghanistan from UK
Follow these simple steps to connect to Afghan landlines and mobiles from the UK using any browser.
UK Exit Code
Dial 00 then the country code and number. On mobile or web VoIP, use the plus sign + instead.
Afghanistan Code (+93)
Dial +93 to reach Afghanistan from the UK.
Area Code and Number
For landlines drop the leading zero and dial the area code then the subscriber number. For mobiles include the full mobile prefix. Example: +93 20 123 4567 or +93 70 123 4567
Dialing Examples
From the UK you can use either the international prefix 00 or the plus sign. Here are common formats for Afghanistan.
Afghanistan City Codes
Common area codes for major Afghan cities. When dialing internationally omit the leading zero that is used for domestic calls.
| City | Region | Area Code |
|---|---|---|
| Kabul | Kabul | 20 |
| Kandahar | South | 30 |
| Herat | West | 40 |
| City | Region | Area Code |
|---|---|---|
| Mazar-i-Sharif | North | 50 |
| Jalalabad | East | 60 |
| Ghazni | Central | 38 |
Afghanistan Mobile Number Rules
Here is what you need to know when calling Afghan mobile phones from the UK.
Mobile Prefixes
Afghan mobile numbers typically begin with a 7 after the country code. Example formats look like +93 70 123 4567 or +93 79 123 4567. Always include the full mobile prefix when dialing internationally.
Omit Domestic Trunk Zero
When dialing from the UK do not use the leading 0 that Afghans dial locally. For example domestic local format 020 123 4567 becomes +93 20 123 4567 when calling from abroad.
Call Afghanistan from Your Browser
No Apps Required
StartACall connects your browser to the PSTN so you can call Afghan mobiles and landlines directly. No downloads, no complex setup, and enterprise-grade reliability powered by WebRTC and Twilio.
- Place calls from Chrome, Safari, or Firefox
- Buy and manage local virtual numbers
- AI agents and real-time Copilot for calls
- Call analytics and call logs in real time
Transparent Billing
Pay-as-you-go usage and real-time spending dashboards so there are no surprises.
Global Coverage
Call Afghan landlines and mobiles from anywhere with browser calling and local number support.
Secure
End-to-end WebRTC security and encrypted audio transport for sensitive conversations.
Instant
Create an account and start calling in seconds, no phone configuration required.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the country code for Afghanistan?
The country calling code for Afghanistan is +93. Dial this after the UK exit code or the plus sign.
Do I need to download an app?
No. StartACall runs in your web browser. Log in on any modern browser and start calling immediately.
How do I call a mobile number in Afghanistan?
Dial +93 followed by the mobile prefix and subscriber number. Afghan mobile numbers typically start with 7 after the country code, for example +93 70 123 4567.
Do I have to use a carrier code?
No. From the UK you simply use 00 or + then the country code and number. Carrier selection codes are not required for international dialing.
Ready to call Afghanistan?
Start making calls in seconds. No credit card required to sign up.